Zermatt, Switzerland: The Theodul Glacier is the centerpiece of Zermatt’s summer skiing offerings. Here, high above the town ...

Glaciers are large, long-enduring blocks of snow, ice, water, and sediment that move under their own weight, slowly flowing like a river. They’re capable of withstanding the summer heat (although with ...

"As a result, glaciers locally receive over fifteen metres of snowfall annually, particularly on the western flank of the Andes." While snow accumulation at higher elevations contributes to ...

available only to those with the drive and ability to make the dangerous trek to a remote snowy climate. But glaciers, despite their place in the popular imagination, are not quite as inaccessible ...

Glacier National Park snowplow crews continued to work in the Big Bend area of the Going-to-the-Sun Road over the past week. The area saw an avalanche before road crews arrived that sent about 25 feet ...