Tag: switzerland

VIDEO: New World Record Cliff Jump Set Over Waterfall at 195′

Brazillian born, Swiss raised, 27-year-old Laso Schaller has set a new cliff-jump…

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VIDEO: Aussie Skier Rescued After Burial in Swiss Avalanche

January 30, 2015 - Les Crosets, the Swiss-French border. Australian skier James…

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Avalanche Kills 4 Skiers in Switzerland | 25 Swiss Avy Deaths This Winter

Four Italian skiers were killed in an avalanche on very popular Great…

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“Winter of Terror” (1950-51): 265 Avalanche Deaths in the Alps

In the winter of 1950-51, a previously unrecorded number of avalanches rocked…

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50th Avalanche Death in the Alps on Monday

The European Alps just experienced their 50th avalanche death of the 2014/15…

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Richard Branson’s Son Airlifted from Summit of Matterhorn

Wild man gazilionaire Richard Branson has a 29-year-old son. That son had…

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Two Avalanches Kill Four Climbers in Switzerland on Saturday

A 40-year-old British female climber was caught and killed in an avalanche…

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Skier Dies After Avalanche in Valais Region, Switzerland

A 40-year old man has died in the Valais canton of Switzerland.…

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