"This slide had enough force for the snowboarder to snap his splitboard on a small tree," the Colorado Avalanche Information ...

The animals might be the best chance of survival for skiers buried in avalanches, which have killed more than 100 skiers in ...

A skier and physicist at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies avalanches explains what happens in an avalanche and techniques for surviving one.

According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, the avalanche danger across much of Colorado has decreased to ...

RENO, Nev. — An avalanche was reported Thursday at a California resort near Lake Tahoe, one day after a major avalanche roared down an adjoining mountain, trapping several people and killing a ...

Ski patrol at a popular Colorado resort has taken to social ... In January, we reported on a deadly in-bounds avalanche in Tahoe quickly followed by another in Washington State that caught two ...

A quick personal anecdote, if you don't mind— A stranger recently told me that she ducked a rope at Palisades Tahoe, California during a particularly stormy day to find fresh tracks. "Who is going to ...

An average of 27 people die in avalanches in the United States every year, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Utah has the fourth-most recorded avalanche deaths since the ...