The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) finalized an accident report for the avalanche that killed a man after a father and son had ...

On Jan. 9, an avalanche was triggered at Longs Pass during a skier’s descent, carrying and catching the entire group. Paul ...

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

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

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

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

In the wake of recent accidents, the Utah Avalanche Center emphasized that risk persists even for those familiar with backcountry travel.

The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has confirmed that a skier has died from injuries sustained in an avalanche in Butler Basin ...

“Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous,” said the great Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner. Once again ...

After an atmospheric river in December brought a record-breaking volume of rain to valley floors in the Northern Rockies, ...

The three-month meteorological winter that ends with February saw a particularly deadly span of storms and heavy snow, ...

Chloe Jeffries, 8, from Gold Coast, died in a snowmobile accident near Hakubu Village, on February 28. Local police reports suggest that Chloe may have been riding on a snowmobile when she died. Her ...