Fresh snowfall during recent storms and wind-swept snowcaps on weak internal layers have created especially risky conditions, ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 10, 1970, at 8:05 am, a major avalanche crashed through Val d’Isere, a ski resort in the French Alps. The ...

The SBX backpack system from Safeback is designed to pull and deliver oxygen from snow if the wearer is buried by an ...

Two skiers were killed and a third injured in a high-risk avalanche on Saturday in the Italian Alps near venues set to host ...

Two skiers were killed in avalanches in the French Alps on Monday, bringing the total to four in three days. A 38-year-old ...

Residents have been warned about possible avalanches in the northern parts of Japan following two weeks of snowfall ...

Colorado may be experiencing the lowest snowpack on record, but avalanche danger remains very real this week across the state ...

Three skiers have been killed in two separate avalanches in northern Italy. The avalanches occurred on Feb. 7. The avalanches ...

A major winter storm triggered a rare avalanche in Pennsylvania that left a road impassible this weekend.

In terms of area, forest is the most important means of avalanche protection. It is also the most cost-effective and is naturally renewable. This insight hit home after the winter of 1951, when over 1 ...

Were managers pushing too hard to open? Are young patrollers afraid to speak up? With two dead in deliberately triggered ...

Valtellina, Italy, is a major hub for the 2026 games, with men’s alpine skiing, ski mountaineering, freestyle skiing and snowboarding all happening nearby.