On Jan. 28, 2004, a freight train hauling 119 empty grain cars and three locomotives was traveling from Pasco, Wash. to Great ...

Towering snow-laden trees engulf me after hopping off the Flower Point chairlift and into out-of-bounds terrain. Eager to embark on my first journey through the backcountry, a tinge of nervousness ...

The NWS Reno NV reported an avalanche warning at 5:43 a.m. on Sunday in effect until Monday at 4 a.m. The NWS states, "The ...

On Saturday at 5:28 a.m. the NWS Reno NV reported an avalanche warning in effect until Sunday at 5:30 a.m. The NWS comments, ...

As the ski industry has morphed over the last 20 years, Loveland Ski Area has remained committed to its roots and mission as an independent ski area that does things differently. As a family-owned ...

Prior to its August launch, the Uvex Surge helmet was first seen at full flight atop the head of Biniam Girmay at the 2024 ...

Just in time for winter backcountry travel, Colorado’s official trail exploration mobile app, Colorado Trail Explorer (COTREX ...

The American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education held an introductory course on Avalanche safety at Alyeska over ...

Venturing into the backcountry is as alluring as it is dangerous. As soon as you enter terrain that has not been mitigated ...

On Jan. 7, a backcountry skier was killed near Red Mountain Pass, marking Colorado’s first death of the 2024-2025 winter avalanche season. Although the conditions were rated as moderate near the ...

For those who want to learn to backcountry ski or snowboard — which is often done out of bounds and involves skiing uphill ...