Avalanche deaths are rising across the West and Europe. A Taos expert explains what this winter’s dangers mean for skiers and riders.

FACT THAT THE AVALANCHE DANGER IS STILL VERY HIGH. NOW, EARLIER IN THE DAY, THE SIERRA AVALANCHE CENTER ISSUED AN AVALANCHE ...

Rescue crews reached six survivors Tuesday evening after a large avalanche struck a guided ski group near Castle Peak in the ...

Rescue crews reached six survivors Tuesday evening after a large avalanche struck a guided ski group near Castle Peak in the Lake Tahoe region, authorities said.

A widespread winter storm moving across Colorado has prompted high avalanche danger in many mountain regions, and officials are urging people to avoid backcountry travel through at least the weekend.

Some of Colorado's most popular trails require permits to manage visitor numbers and protect fragile ecosystems. Hanging Lake near Glenwood Springs operates under a mandatory reservation system. No ...

Crews responded to a report of an avalanche on Berthoud Pass in an area commonly known as Nitro Chute about 11:17 a.m.

A dangerous stretch continues in Colorado's high country as avalanche conditions remain critical following days of heavy snow ...

Outdoor enthusiasts headed into Colorado’s backcountry this weekend should watch out for dangerous avalanche conditions throughout the mountains, state officials said in an alert.

Backcountry explorers reported dozens of avalanches in Colorado’s mountain ranges over the weekend after officials warned of increased danger on the state’s slopes.

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today the team has acquired defenseman Brett Kulak from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenseman Samuel Girard and a second-round pick ...