Alpine Meadows at the time was considered one of the more avalanche-prone ski areas in the country because of its steep slopes and the heavy snow that often fell on the Sierra crest.

On the 40th anniversary, two Tahoe filmmakers explore a 1982 avalanche that killed seven people at Alpine Meadows.

Even if you weren’t in Tahoe in 1982, the story of the Alpine Meadows avalanche is local folklore, deeply embedded in the community.

He lost a “friend and mentor” in Alpine Meadows Mountain Manager Bernie Kingery in the slide. But the tragic event solidified his life’s work.

Catch BURIED, the award-winning Alpine Meadows avalanche documentary, in Carson or Sparks before its nationwide release.

Instead, Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche is a testament to the sheer power of Mother Nature. Despite countless avalanche mitigation work throughout the season, bombing runs from ...

Two filmmakers created "Buried", a documentary on the 1982 avalanche in Alpine Meadows, hoping to raise awareness about avalanche safety while reflecting on history.

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 ...

1982 Alpine Meadows avalanche documentary filmmaker talks about tragedy at Palisades Tahoe Tahoe is no stranger to deadly avalanches. In March of 1982, tons of snow came crashing down the mountain ...

"Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche" revisits the most deadly avalanche in U.S. history through the eyes of Alpine Meadows forecaster Jim Plehn.

Avalanche-control procedures have progressed over the years, and now Alpine Meadows has an additional option for handling hazards - Plan E for evacuation.