Deschutes County rescuers are urging backcountry skiers and snowboarders to think twice before heading up Mount Bachelor, ...

Fall is being edged out by wintry conditions in Colorado's mountains, and a clear sign of that came on Friday with a report of the first human-triggered avalanche of the season.

Registration is open for the 11th annual Wyoming Snow and Avalanche Workshop, scheduled for Nov. 14-15 at the Center for the ...

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

The Forest Department initiated a rescue operation for a leopard that fell into a well in Karavur near Pathanapuram. The leopard's predicament was discovered by local residents, who quickly informed ...

There’s one worst case scenario in backcountry skiing that keeps me up at night: getting buried in an avalanche. Every time I head into the backcountry on skis, I make as sure as I possibly can to ...

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LOS ANGELES — The Colorado Avalanche spent all of training camp talking about how this season can be different than the last. Then the Avs spent Tuesday night backing that up. Colorado outclassed the ...

The body of one of three men who went missing in an avalanche while heliskiing near Girdwood, Alaska, last ski season has been recovered, according to state officials. Alaska State Troopers reported ...

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