Some ski areas haven't even opened for the ski season, and the first skier-triggered avalanche has already occurred ...

A Colorado doctor was killed in an avalanche on Monday while snowboarding in the backcountry, becoming the state’s first recorded avalanche victim this season, according to officials. Peter Harrelson, ...

A Canadian man tragically died while snowboarding with his dog in Utah after an avalanche swept him underneath the snow. David Ethier, 38, of Quebec, was riding his splitboard - a snowboard that ...

A doctor was killed in the first fatal avalanche of Colorado’s snow season, officials said. San Miguel County Sheriff on Facebook A doctor was killed while backcountry snowboarding in the first fatal ...

The death of a Swiss Olympic snowboarder this week is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune to the dangers posed by the rapid flow of snow down hills, according ...

"Guides from the commercial heliskiing operation that the group was with immediately attempted to locate the three skiers," authorities said. "Using avalanche beacons, the guides identified a probable ...

A video that was recently shared to Facebook by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), shows a snowboarder being carried by an avalanche on Quandry Peak on Saturday. Fortunately, the ...