The resort-based ski season may be winding down, but the risk of avalanches in the backcountry persists. According to an accident summary published by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), ...

According to Dullin, McQuinn & Young, an average of 22.5 Americans die from avalanche-related causes each year. During the Winter of 24/25, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) recorded 22 ...

MAZAMA, Wash. — One person is dead after being buried and killed during an avalanche on Friday. According to Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) social media post, the incident occurred near Harts Pass, ...

Authorities have confirmed the death of a skier who triggered an avalanche alongside his climbing partner, a snowboarder, while descending a slope in Denali National Park Washington resident Nicholas ...

Two snowmobilers were caught in the slab avalanche, which buried and killed one of them. An avalanche triggered by snowmobilers swept away two people, killing one, Washington officials reported. The ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers are believed dead after an avalanche swept them away and buried them under a pile of snow nearly 10 stories deep in the Alaska backcountry. Each winter about 25 ...

A 51-year-old backcountry skier died after being caught in an avalanche, Utah sheriff’s officials reported. The man was reported missing after he failed to return home from a solo ski trip at 5 p.m.

A 51-year-old skier was found dead after being caught in an avalanche that occurred the day before in Utah's Uinta mountains, according to local authorities. Summit County Sheriff deputies began ...