Simply put, the work alpine rescue teams do is really f*cking badass. These men and women dedicate their lives to one of the ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- The role of dogs in Italian Alpine rescues is becoming more important as the number of people caught by avalanches increases -- up by 50% over the past 25 years. Zen, a ...

Wasatch Backcountry Rescue trains dogs for avalanche and mountain emergencies. President Marguerite Van Komen shares how Wasatch Backcountry Rescue trains elite search-and-rescue dogs to respond to ...

Members of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team conducted avalanche training at Heavenly Ski Resort on March 15. “Thanks to prior coordination with Heavenly, team members were granted ...

A 2-year-old border collie in Fort Collins, Colorado, needs the public's help to get avalanche rescue training. “He's a very independent, very motivated, high-drive dog,” said Jeanine Neskey, Ripp’s ...

(FOX40.COM) — An emergency call to help a skier in distress gave participants of a rescue training course a real-life opportunity to save a person. On March 15, Douglas County Search and Rescue ...

Gravy, an avalanche rescue dog with the Winter Park Ski Patrol Dog Team, is having a moment in the spotlight. Gravy is one of four rescue dogs that has made it the finals bracket in a competition ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — An emergency call to help a ...