We head to the snowy slopes of Chamonix to meet the canine rescue team and find out how they save skiers' lives ...

Backcountry skiing doesn't always have to be a long walk on skins—some of the best backcountry skiing around is accessed by ...

The Brazilian-Portuguese national was found dead by mountain rescuers.

A BRITISH man has been killed in a massive avalanche at a ski resort in the French Alps. The 55-year-old died after being ...

A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot of the French side of the Mont ...

Vail Resorts has given the same raises to a handful of non-unionized ski patrols that the Park City Mountain union won after ...

A British man has died after being swept away by an avalanche in an off-piste sector in the Chamonix valley, at the foot of ...

Most mountains, however, cite various safety concerns for banning uphill skiing like active snow grooming equipment, unmarked obstacles, and avalanche mitigation using explosives. We ask that you ...

The avalanche occurred in an off-piste section of the valley on Tuesday afternoon at Les Grand Montets resort in Argentiere - a ski area in Chamonix. Police confirmed that the man's body was ...

Local reports said the man was skiing his 11th descent from the Herse chairlift. The avalanche risk was rated ... instructions given by the resorts and public services".