A £3.8 billion ($5 billion) mega-project is set to connect two countries separated by the world’s highest mountain range, making it one of the most dangerous railway routes. The Trans-Himalayan ...
Yet before dawn that June morning earlier this year, DeMonte had set off to summit Mont Blanc, which at 15,772 feet is the highest mountain in Western Europe and also one of the most dangerous.
In June, she set the 'Fastest Known Time' for a woman skiing Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe. She was just the second woman to set a FKT route on Mont Blanc, which was first ...