A British Climber Injured On Mount Mabel On New Zealand's South Island Used A Personal Locator Beacon To Alert The UK Coast Guard Of His Location And Got Rescued
South Island, New Zealand - On Sunday, January 10, 2016, a sixty-four...
Learn More About Avalanches When You Watch Avalanche Engineers
Avalanches are a backcountry skier's worst nightmare. We all do our best to avoid avalanches at all costs. But how do those stellar snowflakes ultimately form deadly avalanches? Avalanche engineers, David Walters...
A Party Of Three Cross Country Skiers Were Caught And Buried In An Avalanche In Swiss Alps
Valais, Switzerland - At approximately 11:30 AM on Saturday, January 9, 2016, three cross country skiers were caught and buried in an avalanche in the...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things from the mountains that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy!
Two Backcountry Skiers Caught In...
Avalanche Catches Two Skiers In Grand Daddy Couloir On Bow Peak In Banff National Park During LOW Danger
At 1:30 PM on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, experienced backcountry skiers Josh Forster of Canmore and Chris Giddens of Calgary were caught...
Watch Steve Shea Take A Terrifying Fall In Fall Line, A Ski Mountaineering Film From 1978
If you haven't watched Fall Line, you need to see this film. This 10+ minute ski mountaineering film is from 1978 and helped to introduce steep...
The Ski Bozeman App Is Your Digital Guidebook and Mapping Tool For SW Montana Backcountry Skiing Adventures
There's a new backcountry ski app that everyone skiing and riding in SW Montana needs to download. It's called Ski Bozeman and it's one...
Fresh Snow In The French Alps Results In Two Tragic Avalanche Accidents
After a dry snow year in the Alps, the allure of fresh tracks on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 was hard to pass up. Unfortunately, the unstable snowpack resulted in...
Watch Chamonix - Moments Notice, Salomon Freeski TV Season 9, Episode 5
If you got a phone call to drop everything and head to Chamonix to ski ridiculously deep powder, would you go? Of course you would. That's exactly what...
Four Indian Soldiers On Foot Patrol Die In Avalanche In Remote Mountains of Kashmir
Yahoo News is reporting that four Indian soldiers were killed in an avalanche on Sunday, January 3, 2016. The avalanche occurred on the Siachen Glacier in Ladakh...








