A ski mountaineer was partially buried by an avalanche near Rysy in the Tatra Mountains but was successfully rescued and ...

It's time to mark the Tatra mountains on your European bucket list. This section of the Carpathian mountain chain creates much of the border between Poland and Slovakia. Each country has protected ...

Today, however, it is open to the public, and it is the only historic mine in this part of the Tatra Mountains that is ...

Pavol Rajcan talks about the first winter ascent and first free ascent of Královský previs, The King Overhang, up the West Face of Pysny stit, Tatra mountains. Pavol Rajcan during the first free ...

Sherpas in the High Tatras mountain range in Eastern Slovakia participate in a grueling race, carrying 100-kilo backpacks on their shoulders. WSJ's Leos Rousek reports.

What happens when millions of electrical volts strike the human body?

The night of February 16-17 was the coldest of the year in Poland, with temperatures dropping well below freezing across the country, reaching an extreme -41°C (-42°F) in the Tatra Mountains.