The Utah Avalanche Center has released a detailed accident report outlining the circumstances surrounding the Feb. 19 avalanche that ...

During a large-scale search operation in Tux (Zillertal) on Sunday, two local ski tourers were found dead under an avalanche ...

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

Alberta RCMP said two people became trapped in an avalanche west of Calgary. A 15-year-old was found unresponsive and was killed.

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

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

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

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

A backcountry skier injured in a Feb. 21 avalanche in Butler Basin has died from injuries sustained in the slide, according to an ...

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

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

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