The silver lining of the warmer temperatures and lack of snowfall is that we have widespread safe avalanche conditions ...

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for western Montana through Wednesday morning, along with extreme ...

More snow is in the forecast for the weekend. We could see a return of dangerous conditions for areas in the Northern ...

Conditions have been exacerbated by strong Foehn and southwest winds, creating fragile snow slabs on multiple slope aspects, particularly in wind-loaded areas. The Meteo France avalanche bulletin for ...

"This is the kind of Persistent Slab avalanche you can trigger in wind-drifted snow across much of the state," the CAIC explained. "You can find safer travel on lower-angled slopes and those ...

There were also wind-drifted slabs, where the snow can be densely packed down. The avalanche broke to the ground in several places. “This is the kind of persistent-slab avalanche you can trigger ...

There were also wind-drifted slabs, where the snow can be densely packed down. The avalanche broke to the ground in several places. “This is the kind of persistent-slab avalanche you can trigger in ...

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

The Utah Avalanche Center reports the first skier on the backcountry slope triggered a hard slab avalanche roughly to 2 feet deep and 200 feet wide. The skier who triggered the slide was caught and ...

Thursday’s avalanche forecast in the Salt Lake area warned of moderate conditions with the possibility of triggering stiff, hard slabs of wind drifted snow in avalanche terrain. Drew Hardesty, ...

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). Marmot Basin gave guests a chance to ...

Hawk’s-Eye View By Thomas Reznich I’m not sure, but I think winter might be settling in this year. After last year’s brown winter, one wonders if we’ll ever see another real one, especially with clear ...