Last week, a group of backcountry hikers exploring Rocky Mountain National Park’s Emerald Lake Trail triggered an avalanche.

The victim, aged 55, died after being swept away by an avalanche in an off-piste sector in the Chamonix valley, at the foot ...

Five off-piste skiers were killed in two separate avalanches in the French Alps on Wednesday, officials confirmed. Four ...

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche tools, so we tested it on a day of backcountry ski touring in the Wasatch.

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche tools, so we tested it on a day of backcountry ski touring in Utah..

In Siviez in the Swiss canton of Valais, only about 20 mountain enthusiasts took the avalanche dog handler training course ...

Imagine an avalanche of slush rushing down a mountain valley – a mass of water-saturated snow that moves over long distances at high speed. A major difference between these and snow avalanches is how ...

Thursday morning, a skier was caught and carried in an avalanche at Katie’s, a popular backcountry skiing area in South Monitor. The skier, who was with two companions, was able to self-rescue and get ...

Avalanches Rock Annapurna As the winter climbing season draws to a close in the Himalayas, two avalanches rocketed down the steep slopes of Annapurna over the w ...

As North Shore Rescue’s avalanche safety officer, Maheu is integrated into the organization’s command structure. Before a rescue in avalanche terrain, he decides if it’s safe for a team to go. If ...

Mapping the factors behind Norway’s slush flows can help prevent life-threatening events that isolate communities. Imagine an ...