What is an avalanche? Complete guide covers causes, slab vs loose snow types, formation process, danger zones, warning signs, ...
The Utah Avalanche Center is reporting moderate avalanche danger in the backcountry this week after recent Wasatch Mountain ...
As the first week of April brings a storm to Colorado’s High Country, the shift from last week’s false spring back to cold temperatures and snow signals a return of winter avalanche danger. On Tuesday ...
In a gliding avalanche, the entire snowpack slides down a suitable substratum such as grass or slabs of rock. Such avalanches are always released naturally. This requires the snow on the ground to ...
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Spending winters in the mountains, surrounded by white snow, can be both peaceful and exhilarating. For adventure enthusiasts, activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and snowball fights make for an ...
Another strong storm is moving into the high country just in time for the weekend, increasing concern for avalanches on Friday and Saturday. With less active weather the last week, the number of ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month. Alaska State Troopers said the body of 16-year-old Tucker ...