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A Snowmobiler Was Caught and Killed By An Avalanche In Alaska's Chugach Mountains Near Nelchina Glacier. Eureka Lodge, Alaska - On Saturday, February 27, 2016 a snowmobiler was killed in an avalanche south of Eureka lodge on the Sylvester Glacier...
One Child Dead, Two In Hospital After Being Buried In Roof Avalanche In Island Park, Idaho Island Park, Idaho - At approximately 5:30 PM on Friday, February 26, 2016 three children were buried in a roof avalanche from a private...
AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Stationary Downhill Kickturns Need to change directions in steep terrain? You need to learn how to do an efficient downhill kickturn in this helpful video from AMGA and OR. This...
Josh Daiek and Abe Greenspan decided to get after it and explore their backyard of Lake Tahoe, California. They climb 10,000 vertical feet, cover over 20 miles on skis, and did it all in 12 hours. Pretty impressive way to...
Are You Excited About a New Hut System Along The Spearhead Traverse? The Spearhead Huts Committee has gotten the thumbs up from BC Parks to create a world-class backcountry hut system in Garibaldi Provincial Park along the Spearhead Traverse ....
Don't Miss Candide Thovex One Of Those Days 3 In Candide Thovex One Of Those Days 3 you'll be amazed at his creativity as he does things on skis that mere mortals would never do - jumping over spinning helicopters, cruising...
Avalanche Kills Ski Tour Guide Near The Lassacher Kees On The Ankogel In Austria Ankogel, Austria - On Sunday, February 21, 2016 a group of eight ski tourers from the German Alpine Association triggered an avalanche that killed the group's ski...
59-Year-Old Female Ski Tourer With French Alpine Club of Albertville Killed In Avalanche Ceillac, France - At around 12:30 on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 a group of approximately 20 ski tourers with the French Alpine Club Albertville were descending a slope around...
Skier Dies After Ducking Ski Area Boundary Rope At Grand Targhee, Plunging Through Cornice, Triggering Avalanche, And Being Swept Over Large Cliffs Grand Targhee Resort, Wyoming - At 4:02 PM on Sunday, February 21, 2016 Ernesto Rodriguez-Becerra, 30, of Jackson removed his skis...
Avalanche Strikes Group of 13 Backcountry Skiers On Self Guided Tour In The Esplanade Range Near Golden, BC Esplanade Range, British Columbia - On Sunday, February 21, 2016 thirteen backcountry skiers were caught in an avalanche near the Sunrise Lodge in the...