Avalanche shuts down major California ski area after 6 feet of snow in 36 hours
The ski resort Mammoth Mountain shut down all lift operations on Friday, Feb. 14, after an avalanche slid on Lincoln Mountain ...
Utah Avalanche Center cautions against backcountry travel as snowpack conditions worsen
Search and rescue officials said a backcountry hiker was caught in a small avalanche in Provo Canyon and had to dig himself ...
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Storm of the Season? Huge Snowfall Buries California Ski Resorts
Across California, ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain and Palisades Tahoe are digging out after receiving multiple feet of new ...
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Backcountry skier killed in weekend avalanche identified
BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON — A backcountry skier killed in an avalanche between Big and Little Cottonwood canyons over the weekend ...
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Big Sky Resort opens one of two ski lifts affected by avalanche
Big Sky Resort is able to get one of the two ski lifts that were affected operational following an avalanche that occurred ...
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9 Lifesaving Avalanche Safety Tips Every Skier Must Know
AIARE course leaders are professionally educated and trained to teach the public about avalanche safety. We recommend enrolling in a course before venturing out into the backcountry for the first ...
Three skiers accounted for after avalanche strikes Dutch Draw
Summit County Search and Rescue is urging all residents and visitors to limit unnecessary travel to the area to allow they ...
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Ski, snowboard closure ignored: Tracks on Jumbo a reminder of avalanche risk
Mount Jumbo fatality in Missoula was the only one in Montana classified as a resident killed by an avalanche. However, other ...
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2 avalanches, 1 fatal, reported in Big Cottonwood Canyon and Park City
One person was killed in an avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon Saturday. Another was buried in a slide near the Dutch Draw ...
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Avalanche sweeps away two backcountry skiers, killing one, Utah officials say
a second avalanche threatened three skiers in Summit County, KTVX reporters. Two outraced the avalanche, then dug out the third, who had been buried. No injuries were reported in the 1:15 p.m ...
'The community is freaking out': Tahoe avalanche forecaster is targeted by federal workforce cuts
The mass federal workforce cuts affecting hundreds of thousands of government employees nationwide are threatening a key hub of daily reporting on snow conditions and avalanche risks in the Sierra — ...