MSU Backcountry Skier Dies Near History Rock In Hyalite Canyon Due To Equipment Failure
Hyalite Canyon, Montana - At 10:45PM on Thursday, February 4, 2016 the girlfriend of Nathaniel "Alex" Wright, 20, called 911 and reported that Wright was overdue...
A Snow Biker Died In An Avalanche On Cottonwood Pass In The Sawatch Range West Of Buena Vista, Colorado
Cottonwood Pass, Colorado - On Friday, February 5, 2016, Ron Brabander, 58, of Woodland Park, died in an avalanche while snow...
Backcountry Ski Partners Able To Self Rescue After Friend Is Caught In Avalanche In Spoon Couloir On Disappointment Peak In Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park - On the afternoon of February 4, 2016 Rene Etter-Garrette, 32, Brian...
AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Track Setting - Rounded Turns
Efficient skin tracking setting is a valuable skill to learn in the mountains. Instead of steep tracks and annoying kick turns, it's time to...
RECALL: Black Diamond Carabiners, Quickdraws And Nylon Runners
Black Diamond Equipment issued a voluntary recall, subject to user inspection of certain carabiners (solid, wire, and screwgate), quickdraws, and nylon runners due to product irregularities. The recall is in cooperation with the...
Avalanche Fully Buries and Kills Snowmobiler East Of Wolf Creek Pass In The San Juan Mountains of Colorado | Group Did NOT Have Shovels
Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado - At approximately 4 PM, on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 an avalanche fully...
An Avalanche Struck A High Altitude Military Outpost On the Siachen Glacier In The Karakorum Range Of The Himalayas | 10 Indian Soldiers Missing and Now Declared Dead
UPDATE 2/8: Indian Soldier Survives 6 Days Buried 25' Deep After Avalanche Hits...
Body of Missing Skier Found Buried In Avalanche Debris Near Shale Shot In The Pointy Peak Area Near Park City, Utah
Summit County, Utah - On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 authorities found the body of Stephen Jones, 50, buried in...
Skier Dies In Avalanche Outside of Katashina Village In Japan
Gunma, Japan - At approximately 12 PM on Sunday, January 31, 2016, Shigeki Yoshida, 36, was killed by an avalanche at Maehotakayama while backcountry skiing outside of Katashina Village in...
January 2016 Was A Tragic Month For Avalanche Fatalities Around The World
So far, 16 people have died in avalanches in the United States during the the 2015/2016 season. There are at least three others who are currently missing in avalanche...
