Researchers from Simon Fraser University are urging snowshoers and winter hikers to get clued up on avalanche safety after a ...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that during simulated full burial ...

The week's goal is to save lives through avalanche education. Events, classes and other activities during the first week of ...

Despite low snowfall, early season avalanches can happen. The Utah Avalanche Center is trying to get ahead of the slides.

As Colorado watches for the first meaningful pattern changes that could finally bring snow to the high country, avalanche ...

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has teamed up with backcountry professionals to offer a free online course aimed at introducing essential avalanche safety concepts to winter travelers.

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Every young skier has dreamed of moving to a ski town for a season or two before or after college, and one of the easiest ...

In a unique scientific trial, 36 volunteers were buried alive under snow to test a new device that could extend survival during avalanches. A team of 36 volunteers took part in a scientific study to ...