The 1982 avalanche at Alpine Meadows is one of the most tragic avalanche incidents in North American history, but it served as a seminal learning opportunity for the industry, and propelled avalanche ...

Alpine Meadows closed that day because of extreme ... It was the first rescue of a living person by an avalanche dog in North America.

When an avalanche hits the slopes ... a beacon or echo,” said Craig Noble, ski patrol and dog supervisor at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows resort in Olympic Valley, California.

May’s body was recovered this week after rescue dogs found him during a training ... vibrant life in the years since the Alpine Meadows avalanche, taking advantage of the time she was granted.

ALPINE MEADOWS, Calif ... RECCO Rescue System techology, avalanche-trained rescue dog teams, as well as witnesses to the incident. The man who died has been identified by the Placer County ...

Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese will produce a film that plans to revisit the story of the infamous 1982 Alpine Meadows, California, avalanche incident, according to a report from Deadline. The ...

A massive avalanche had crashed into the base area of Alpine Meadows ski resort, near Lake Tahoe in Northern California, after a four-day, late-season storm had dumped seven-and-a-half feet of ...

Ski resorts rely on ski patrollers and, often, ski patrol dogs, to keep skiers and riders safe in the event of an avalanche. Recently, two non-profit groups teamed up to collaborate their efforts ...

ALPINE MEADOWS - A deadly avalanche at Palisades Tahoe on Wednesday was a reminder of Tahoe's history with avalanches, including one of the most deadly avalanches in March 1982. The Alpine Meadows ...