The Utah Avalanche Center is reminding skiers and riders to check the forecast before heading to the backcountry. Forecasters ...

The Aanonsen family had originally planned to visit Tampa last February but their plans were altered by a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Among the dead were two veteran snowboarders and a local ski guide Three skiers were killed and a fourth was critically injured after they were swept away by an avalanche in British Columbia, Canada.

Avalanche Canada has revealed that the avalanche was a Size 3, persistent slab on a West-Northwest facing aspect. The slide was triggered at 2300m (7,500ft) of elevation. The observation report has a ...

Michael Janulaitis, 51, was skiing alone in familiar terrain without a transceiver when the veteran backcountry adventurer ...

Zen, a five-year-old border collie living in Italy's avalanche-prone Dolomites, is helping his K9 colleagues learn to rescue ...

A 26-year-old former college skiing champion died Saturday at Palisades Tahoe after she suffered a head injury, authorities said, marking the fourth fatality this season at Lake Tahoe-area resorts and ...

but four other skiers were swept away. The RCMP said in a statement that a transport helicopter saw the avalanche happen and was able to sound the alarm to get the skiers help. Unfortunately ...

Four skiers were caught in an avalanche Tuesday in the Spoon, a northeast-facing couloir off the east face of Disappointment ...

The three heli-skiers killed in an avalanche north of Kaslo have been identified as two accomplished and veteran snowboarders ...

A deadly avalanche that swept over heli-skiers in British Columbia’s Purcell Mountains on Monday, killing three, was a reminder that even with experience and the right gear "something can surprise you ...