Survivors of the devastating Lake Tahoe-area avalanche that killed nine skiers said the group welcomed the treacherous ...

Twelve people were caught in the avalanche, according to the Sierra Avalanche Center ...

The story of how nine skiers were killed, and six survived, in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history.

Two survivors of the deadly Feb. 17 Castle Peak avalanche near Truckee recount the moment the slide buried 12 members of their group.

Backcountry travel allows people to get out into the wilderness and enjoy the beauty—but it comes with its own dangers, ...

The deaths occurred in Utah's Snake Creek ...

THIS is the terrifying moment two skiers saved a man from suffocating in an avalanche burial after they spotted skis poking out of the deep snow. The life-or-death discovery unfolded between the ...

Once the realm of dedicated ski bums, backcountry skiing grew alongside ticket prices and lift lines, with popularity exploding in the pandemic.

Rescuers searching for nine missing skiers trapped in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe have been hamstrung in their search ...

More than two feet of snow is forecast for Colorado’s highest peaks by 5 a.m. Thursday, and the storm is expected to continue ...

Experts say a "snow drought" in Northern California's Sierra Nevada helped set the stage for Tuesday's deadly avalanche.