The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center has confirmed that three heli-skiers were killed by a massive avalanche in the west fork of the Twentymile drainage outside of Girdwood, Alaska on Tuesday, ...

This Sunday, March 23, 2025, image released by the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center shows the aftermath of a slab avalanche that killed a snow machine rider on Saturday, March 22 ...

The avalanche happened in the west fork of the Twentymile River near Girdwood, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety and Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center.

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U.S. News Insider Tip: Eklutna Lake makes an excellent full-day adventure in Chugach State Park. You can also rent mountain bikes and kayaks from a third-party vendor right on the lakeshore.

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UPDATE: On Saturday, the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center confirmed the three skiers who went missing on Tuesday were caught and killed in an avalanche in the west fork of the Twentymile ...

In recent days, forecasters with the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center have cautioned backcountry recreators of the potential for triggering an avalanche on a weak layer of snow ...

The company has suspended operations at least through Thursday. The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center — which includes the mountains around Girdwood in its broader Turnagain ...