Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
The Race Is On to Save the Alps’ Famous Huts and Trails as Melting Permafrost Threatens to Destroy Them
Hiking will always be a part of life in the Alps, but climate change has made navigating high-alpine routes more complicated ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN
Swiss mountain hut architecture and high-altitude building techniques
Historical building methodsEarly Swiss mountain huts used locally available materials by necessity. Stone from nearby quarries provided walls with thermal mass to moderate temperature swings. Timber ...
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