A skier was found dead Saturday after being caught in an avalanche the day before in the Uinta mountains. "It really was that ...

An active search and rescue operation is currently underway on Hoyt Peak, Sgt. Skyler Talbot, with the Summit County ...

The body of a missing backcountry skier near Hoyt Peak was found dead Saturday morning in an avalanche, the Summit County Sheriff's Office reported.

The forecasting work is crucial for skiers and climbers who flirt with danger when they travel through mountain gullies that ...

Officials at the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center have confirmed that three skiers on a heli-skiing tour died in an ...

Efforts to recover the three men who died in an avalanche Tuesday while they were on a guided heli-ski trip in the Chugach ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

Alaska State Troopers continue to search for three backcountry skiers who are missing after an avalanche earlier this week.

Alaska state troopers say they, along with avalanche experts and a technical mountain rescue expert, determined it is not possible for a team to safely recover the bodies under the current conditions.

Authorities have paused recovery efforts for three heliskiers buried in a Girdwood avalanche due to dangerous conditions.

BEND, Ore. (AP) — An avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains has killed two backcountry skiers, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that its ...

Officials in the Western U.S. who warn the public about avalanches are sounding a different type of alarm. They say they’re ...