Due to ongoing staff cuts by the federal government, the Sierra Avalanche Center may have no choice but to cut back on the number of forecasts it issues.

A snowmobiler has died after becoming trapped under “monster slabs of snow” during an avalanche in Utah, according to a press ...

Towering snow-laden trees engulf me after hopping off the Flower Point chairlift and into out-of-bounds terrain. Eager to embark on my first journey through the backcountry, a tinge of nervousness ...

Jackson Hole is not the only location that has been using dogs for avalanche rescue. Several resorts across the country have hopped on the bandwagon, including those in Lake Tahoe and Sun Valley.

These ski resorts will satisfy expert skiers seeking a challenge and ample expert terrain. These days, the traditional skier ...

and avalanche mitigation using explosives. We ask that you check each resort's uphill policy before venturing uphill. Your safety depends on it. Uphill travel is a catch-all term that refers to ski ...

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

A fatal race made Tracee Metcalfe the closest to becoming the first American woman to summit all of the world’s 8,000-meter ...

Visitors can admire the scenery via hiking ... 4.5-mile Avalanche Peak Trail, which offers a nearly 2,100-foot elevation gain. From both summits, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the lake.