The skiers are struggling a bit. The snow in the trees is punchy, collapsing beneath skis. It’s intimidating to carry the ...

Her ski partner was also caught ... who was dead when located. The Silverton Medical Rescue Avalanche Response team arrived in the area at about 1:57 p.m., and the dead skier was extracted from ...

Just yesterday, an avalanche death was reported at Silverton Mountain Ski Area. This tragic avalanche trapped two individuals at the tree line. Recreating in safe areas is crucial for all skiers ...

Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...

A year later, a heli-ski guide scouting an area for clients died when an avalanche carried ... A Crested Butte snowboarder was killed Feb. 20 in a slide west of Silverton. Elsewhere, three people died ...

A Crested Butte snowboarder was killed Feb. 20 in a slide west of Silverton. Elsewhere ... another injured in avalanche north of Alta Ski Area Avalanche forecasters warn Utahns not to let clear ...

Here’s a look at avalanches, how they occur and some tips on how to stay safe: ...