I began hiking and trail running the Tour du Mont-Blanc 15 years ago in sections--a day here, two days there. It wasn't until seven years ago that I did the full loop in one continuous push. It was ...

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Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in Europe (apart from Elbrus). Its top reaches 4810 meters. Mountaineers from all over the world come here because the Alpine mountains in Europe are very popular ...

Watch: Reporter Mark Arsenault unpacks his adventure with sparkling glaciers, delicious food, and luxurious hotels. CHAMONIX, France — What is the greatest long-distance hiking trail in the world?

Twelve participants in College of DuPage's Field Studies program recently returned from nearly two weeks in Europe where they hiked more than 100 miles, including the celebrated Tour du Mont Blanc.

The rope lies in coils on a red-velvet cushion, encased in museum glass, lit by a spotlight. It looks about the diameter of my pinkie finger. Its end is torn and frayed. This was the safety line for ...