Survivors of the devastating Lake Tahoe-area avalanche that killed nine skiers said the group welcomed the treacherous ...

The Sierra Avalanche Center is releasing new details two weeks after an avalanche killed nine backcountry skiers near Lake ...

Recovering from a 400-yard-long “soft slab” avalanche, the survivors would have had mere minutes to try to locate the others ...

The story of how nine skiers were killed, and six survived, in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history.

Anton Auzans and Jim Hamilton were able to escape from the slide that killed nine other skiers, including three from Marin, ...

The recent nine-fatality ski tragedy in California is analyzed in relation to four "heuristic traps": familiarity, social ...

Utah Avalanche Center officials urged caution in backcountry areas, no matter how close they are to a marked resort boundary.

Heavy snowfall affected roads Tuesday afternoon amid a winter storm warning from the National Weather Service.

A snowmobiler has died in B.C.’s Interior after an avalanche in the Kootenay Pass area on Saturday, as forecasters warn ...

Recovering from a 400-yard-long “soft slab” avalanche, the survivors would have had mere minutes to try to locate the others who had been buried, then frantically try to dig them out.

Two survivors of the deadly Feb. 17 Castle Peak avalanche near Truckee recount the moment the slide buried 12 members of their group.

Backcountry travel allows people to get out into the wilderness and enjoy the beauty—but it comes with its own dangers, ...