The most fatal avalanche in California history shook the small town.

The tight-knit community of Truckee has been grappling not only with the loss of nine skiers, but also with the reality that ...

“Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous,” said the great Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner. Once again ...

TWO young ski mountaineers have been killed in a horror avalanche in northern Italy after a snow cornice gave way beneath ...

We’re learning more about Blackbird Mountain Guides, the Truckee-based adventure company at the center of what is being called California’s deadliest avalanche ...

An apocalyptic avalanche that buried up to 10 backcountry skiers north of Lake Tahoe on Tuesday is only the latest tragedy during a deadly winter from hell in California’s vast mountain ranges. A ...