Crafted by leading avalanche safety organizations, the course serves as a "first step in avalanche education." ...

The avalanche occurred following an overnight storm that brought close to 10 inches of snow to the Colorado Treasury Mountain ...

Discover how modern methods in avalanche control are improving safety and reducing delays in the Cascades this winter.

"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 ...

People who are critically buried by an avalanche often die of asphyxia within minutes, making timely rescue challenging. In a ...

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

The snow in the Alps is getting thinner. A new study by the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research shows that average snow ...

New research finds that mountain goat populations require 11 years – or 1.5 generations – to recover from more extreme ...

White’s work focuses on the Rocky Mountain goat, one of 32 species of alpine ungulates across the world. As he noted in closing, habitats with both alpine ugulates and avalanches cover about 6% of ...

This skier stood on a steep hilltop and skied down. However, when they started sliding, it caused an avalanche. The skier ...