Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hitler's former holiday home, the so-called Eagle's Nest, is now a memorial with a view out of the Berchtesgaden mountains.

At the start of November 2019 German alpinist Thomas Huber frees his multi-pitch climb Stone Age (8b+) on Untersberg in Berchtesgaden Alps, Germany. 25 years after that landmark climb Huber has now ...

On Hoher Göll in the Berchtesgadener Alps, German rock climber and alpinist Ines Papert has repeated Scaramouche (300m, 8a), a rarely repeated climb put up by the Huber brothers in 1989. Repeating an ...

At 23 minutes before midnight, at 1,703 meters (5,600 feet) above sea level, the lashing rain and furious winds outside the darkened bunkroom prompted two questions to turn over in my head: Will the ...

Berchtesgaden is a charming town in Bavaria, located in the scenic German Alps close to Austria. It once served as a royal retreat and rose to prominence when Adolf Hitler made it his summer residence ...