Seven people in Oregon and 23 people in Washington have died of avalanches in the last 10 years, Northwest Avalanche Center ...

The center’s work not only supports recreationalists but also plays a significant role in helping law enforcement and rescue ...

Avalanche Danger was at a High risk on Tuesday which is a level 4 our of 5 on the avalanche danger scale. Luckily, this has ...

A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of ...

“We urge all backcountry enthusiasts to check avalanche conditions and carry the necessary safety equipment before venturing into ... the third highest level of the North American Public Avalanche ...

also noting that the removal of its third forecaster would reduce the number of weekly avalanche forecasts from seven to four, because of “coverage and operational safety.” Backcountry skiers and ...

Search and rescue crews responded to a report that an avalanche may have buried at least one person in Oregon's central ...

Some locations, such as Banner Summit and Soldier Mountain Summit, are expected to get 20 inches of new snow, increasing the likelihood of large-scale ... to carry avalanche safety gear, including ...

“So really what we are up here doing is trying to promote safety,” Linden said. “We want to show people that we are practicing at a really high level. In the event of an avalanche, all of ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, multiple agencies practiced their skills at Loveland Ski Area in a full-scale ... to promote safety,” Linden said. “We want to show people that we are practicing at a really high ...