A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of backcountry slopes. But the avalanche dangers are real, and skiers should go in ...

In California, Mammoth Mountain confirmed Saturday in a social media post that a member of the ski patrol there died from ...

The slide happened on Gravel Mountain near Grand Lake just before 2:30 p.m. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said ...

It’s been a very light winter in the Tahoe Basin. While our backs may be grateful for relatively little shoveling, the dismal ...

Dross, who is survived by his wife and two daughters, was a loved figure in the South Lake Tahoe area. His close friend, ...

Fredric Dross was found dead by friends in an avalanche area. He leaves behind two daughters and lived in the South Lake Tahoe area.

The victim was traveling on a terrain feature known as The Nose near Silverton, Colo., when the avalanche occurred on ...

Sarah Steinwand, 41, of Crested Butte, Colorado, was caught in the debris of the avalanche in the backcountry near Silverton, ...

Sports Seriously's Mackenzie Salmon breaks down the change in facial hair policy from the Yankees and the impact it may have ...

Loved ones and colleagues of a South Lake Tahoe man killed while backcountry skiing this week are remembering him and raising ...

A father of two was killed by an avalanche while skiing in Lake Tahoe’s mountainous  backcountry on Monday, the sheriff’s ...