Jason Remple, Alex Pashley, and Jeff Keenan died in the Kootenay avalanche near Kaslo, B.C.—a devastating loss for the snow ...
Ashley Thess After taking an avalanche safety course, I started to look at the mountains differently ... there is no invisible wall that will stop literal tons of snow and debris from overtaking you ...
Avalanche Canada is urging backcountry users to take extra caution as warm spring weather increases the risk of dangerous ...
Due to ongoing avalanche danger in the area, the snowmobiler's remains couldn't be recovered until Sunday. His next of kin ...
The blanket of debris could be as deep as 100 ... and a person either skis or snowboards down the mountain. Each winter, 25 to 30 people die in avalanches in the U.S., according to the National ...
The center added that the debris pile was about 10 to 15 ... just weeks after three heli-skiers were killed in an avalanche in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, a small resort town about ...
A 16-year-old died Saturday after triggering an avalanche in Turnagain Pass, Alaska. His death comes after weeks of warnings ...
Saturday’s incident, in which a teenage boy from Soldotna was buried about 10 feet deep and died, marks the second fatal ...
The debris pile was estimated at 40 to ... broad Turnagain Pass zone that includes the Chugach Mountains around Girdwood. Tuesday’s avalanche occurred just outside that zone.
"Despite that impressive effort, the rider was deceased by the time rescuers dug him out of the debris," the CNFAIC wrote ... skiers were killed by a large avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, in the ...