An avalanche warning was put into effect early Friday for a wide swath of the Colorado backcountry, including the entire Aspen zone. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said the warning would ...

In the world of avalanche safety, most lessons focus on analyzing snowpacks and slopes. However, according to researchers ...

An avalanche at Mammoth Mountain seriously injured a ski patroller Friday morning as staffers prepared the slopes for visitors. The resort closed for the day following the avalanche and operations ...

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Avalanche safety specialists say their job has become more difficult in recent years as climate change brings extreme weather, and surging numbers of skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers visit ...

The Sierra Avalanche Center’s forecast for the central Sierra backcountry predicted continuing dangerous ... including several employees. Greene is warning outdoor enthusiasts to be prepared for a ...