In the Bernese Alps, the Agassizhorn peak memorialises Louis Agassiz – a controversial 19th-century scientist, who not only named the mountain after himself, but who claimed he had discovered the Ice Age and went on to become one of the century's most virulent, most influential racists.

A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a co...
27-year-old German alpinist Jost Kobusch wants to climb Everest, alone, without oxygen and in Winter...

Follow the animated journey of an Indigenous photographer as she travels through time. The oral and ...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper, Francis Douglas, Cha...

Brian Blessed plays George Mallory in this intrepid recreation of his ill fated 1924 climb to Everes...

In this poetic portrayal of Luigi Ghirri (1943–1992), a master of contemporary photography, the dire...

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited work...

An investigation into the unfolding history of nuclear testing, uranium mining, and nuclear waste di...

For decades, an elite handful of climbers have competed for the coveted speed record on the 3,000-fo...

Rotpunkt documents the advent, the agony and the art of the redpoint through Alex Megos’s efforts to...
Blind climber Erik Weihenmayer and his team's highly successful ascent of Mount Everest along with f...

Revisit photographs created by Kentucky school children in the 1970s and the place where their photo...

In 1984 Ron Fawcett, is one of the most athletic climbers, he takes pleasure in taking up the challe...

Georges Livanos, nicknamed the Greek but pure child of Marseille, amateur mountaineer, opened more t...

The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those ...