Mountain Rescue officials in Utah are urging hikers to stay out of the backcountry after a devastating snowstorm ...

Officials at Rocky Mountains National Park are offering free avalanche training to members of the public after a deadly few ...

CDOT began an avalanche safety program after state snowplow driver Eddie Imel was killed in March 1992 by an avalanche on U.S. 550 (Red Mountain Pass). No drivers have been killed in avalanches ...

What do an ex Royal Marine, a former police inspector and a Network Rail team leader have in common? They all recently passed ...

Know the Snow Fund (KTSF), a local nonprofit dedicated to avalanche awareness and education, announced its 10-year anniversary of service. The nonprofit was created in 2014, a year after two Durango ...

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 ...

Jasper’s ski resort showed guests how its ski patrol manages terrain and ensures the mountain is safe during Avalanche Awareness Day on Saturday (Jan. 18).

Thanks to a local grant, nine ski patrollers from across the West will have the opportunity to advance their avalanche ...

Thanks to a local grant, nine ski patrollers from across the West will have the opportunity to advance their avalanche education and training. The $20,400 grant, provided by the Big Sky-based ...