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Stampede Pass, Washington - On Sunday, February 25, 2018 an avalanche killed a 32-year-old snowmobiler near Mirror Lake on Stampede Pass near the Crystal Springs Sno Park west of Cle Elum in Washington. A group of five people were involved...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of backcountry news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy! Let's take a look at this week's...
Bern, Switzerland - On Saturday, February 24, 2018 a skier was caught in an avalanche near the Gelten Glacier near the Geltenhorn in Lauenen near Gstaad in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On Sunday, the man succumbed to...
Jammu & Kashmir, India - On Saturday, February 24, 2018 three hunters were caught and buried in an avalanche Lashkote Forest in the Lolab Valley north of the Kupwara District in Kashmir, India. The accident occurred while 5 hunters were...
Valais, Switzerland - On Saturday, February 24, 2018 four Swiss skiers were caught in an avalanche in a couloir on the Aiguille de la Tsa near the village of Arolla in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. One of...
In this GoPro Awards video, Jonathan Jean hits a monster gap on his sled near Revelstoke, BC. The GoPro caught the footage, but his friends did not. Watch Jonathan Jean's GoPro Footage Of Hitting A Monster Gap On His Sled Watch...
The Whipple Couloir is a south facing chute that drops down into Big Cottonwood Canyon. Let Noah Howell tell you more bout this interesting and playful hidden gem in the Wasatch. Discover The Whipple - A Wasatch Classic Watch More From...
Graubunden, Switzerland - On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 a 57-year-old German ski tourer was found buried in an avalanche between the 2,689-meter Ritzenjoch and the 2,264-meter Heidelberger Hut in the Silvretta Alps in the municipality of Ramosch in the...
Do you know any interesting facts about Table Mountain, South Africa? Table Mountain is an iconic flat topped mountain that creates a natural amphitheater that overlooks Cape Town, South Africa. Due to its close proximity to a major metropolitan area...
Sheep Creek, Idaho - On Tuesday, February 20, 2018 a 47-year-old snowmobiler from Idaho Falls was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche in an upper bowl of the Sheep Creek area in the Snake River Range east of...