According to an accident summary published by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), one skier was caught and ...

A skier suffered injuries in an avalanche Saturday, April 12, in the K Chute of a popular backcountry spot in Summit County known as the Sky Chutes, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information ...

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

What's perhaps more impressive is that on April 7, just eight days ago, Alyeska had just hit 630" of snow at the top of ...

Avalanche Canada is urging backcountry users to take extra caution as warm spring weather increases the risk of dangerous ...

The snowmachine rider was buried in avalanche debris around 10 feet deep, according to the center. The snow had accumulated on top of the rider where there was a depression in the terrain ...

Apr. 5—An avalanche warning is in place through Saturday from Girdwood to Portage Valley, Whittier and Turnagain Pass as rain, snow and strong winds are on track to overload an already unstable ...

The debris will break your bones, and if you survive that the snow will often suffocate you in about 15 minutes. I went up into the mountains with the avalanche specialists working to keep that ...

Later, while walking at Lake Louise, I watched another avalanche flow like a waterfall for thousands of feet down to the ...

The center added that the debris pile was about 10 to 15 feet deep where the Challan was buried. Andrew Schauer, the center’s lead avalanche specialist, told the Alaska Public Media that Challan ...