The forecasters at Météo France recently conducted ski touring outings in the Northern and Southern Alps to analyze snow conditions and avalanche activity. Now there are daily bulletins for each ...

Updated Digital Maps Aim to Improve Safety for Backcountry Enthusiasts, but Not Everyone Is Convinced ...

Tom Chesshyre joins the ski patrol in the Grands Montets area for a day and takes part in a mock avalanche rescue with Utah ...

The best-on-best event featuring NHL players from the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland gets underway Wednesday.

The Avalanche Center partnered with the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage to hold the event. Staff at the event said Sunday that they usually try to host groups annually, to teach those who’ve ...

On Saturday in Mexico, a tragic accident occurred in which at least 36 people died. A bus carrying 44 passengers collided with a lorry and burst into flames. The information was provided by Reuters, ...

Poetry like this, year after year, engraved his place upon the landscapes of Central Otago and the Southern Alps in language that everyone could understand. They have become keepsakes, expressing for ...

Luxury tour operator SwisSkiSafari tracks powder at a micro level to whisk clients to Europe's prime slopes. We pursued the ...

As the skier glided down the snow-covered slope, an avalanche suddenly struck, pulling him into its grasp. The dramatic footage, filmed by 24-year-old Morgan Akhourfi, shows the skier frantically ...

It’s possible the airbag played a role in saving his life but honestly it feels like a miracle he survived,” a witness said.

Strong winds are always a problem in 8,000m climbing, but especially in winter, when they're even stronger. We review the ...

A chilling video has surfaced on social media shows how a German Skier escapes death at Mount Mont Blanc after being swept away down a mountain by an avalanche. The incident happened at Mont Blanc, ...