Washington transportation officials will no longer rely on a collection of artillery to shoot loose snow on Snoqualmie Pass ...
The state Department of Transportation and the local electric utility re-installed scientific instruments to help them ...
The booms echoing through Colorado's high country each winter are getting a high-tech upgrade. For years, crews with the Colorado Department of Transportation used howitzer cannons along I-70 to blast ...
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has resumed daily avalanche forecasts for mountain ranges statewide. The forecasts help backcountry users – including skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers and ...
With thousands of electric models leases ending soon, oversupply may force dealers into steep discounts and a full-blown EV ...
An avalanche warning was put into effect early Friday for a wide swath of the Colorado backcountry, including the entire Aspen zone. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said the warning would ...
Snowfall in Colorado has been lackluster to start the ski season, but for backcountry enthusiasts the lack of early-season snow has the potential to lead to safer avalanche conditions down the road.
Avalanches are not just snow sliding down a mountain—they are massive walls of ice, snow, and rock that can accelerate to highway speeds within seconds. Scientists reveal how delicate snow layers, ...
Just one month after the Wasatch Mountains received their first snow of the season, avalanches have already begun.