The experienced climber who left his girlfriend to freeze to death at the top of Austria’s highest peak was convicted of gross negligent manslaughter — but will not immediately be going to prison.

A climber accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death at the top of Austria’s highest peak has blamed her for telling him to leave and get help. Thomas Plamberger, 37, is standing trial for ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MISSOULA — Search and rescue crews found the body of a Missoula mountain climber who had been ...

A man has been found guilty of grossly negligent manslaughter after leaving his girlfriend, who was “galaxies” behind him in terms of climbing experience, to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest ...

A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on Thursday in a case that could have major implications for mountain climbers and how liable ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Nine weeks after wind gusts estimated at 60-80 mph pummeled the Longmont Climbing Collective, peeling off some of its roof panels and damaging others that ...

SEATTLE — Every year, between 25 and 30 people are killed in avalanches in the U.S., according to the National Avalanche Center, and Washington state has been home to some of the most deadliest. The ...

On 8 June 2025 Laura Pineau & Kate Kelleghan completed the first all-female ascent of the coveted Triple Crown of Yosemite in under 24 hours. The pair climbed El Capitan, Half Dome and Mt. Watkins in ...

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