The slide caught the heli-skiers late Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near the skiing community of Girdwood, ...

If the deaths are confirmed, it would be the deadliest U.S. avalanche since three climbers were killed in a slide in ...

Girdwood is a tourist community that caters to winter events, with downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Alyeska Resort in ...

The skiers were caught in a slide Tuesday afternoon near the west fork of the Twentymile River, which buried them “between 40 ...

An eyewitness, who was skating on the frozen glacial lake about a 56-mile drive southeast from Anchorage ... troopers said. Girdwood Fire and Rescue, one of the responding agencies, issued ...

The Eastern Alaska Range Avalanche Center is hosting the Northern ... snowboarding and snowmachining in the Interior, Valdez, Girdwood, Anchorage, Haines and Juneau.

Three heli-skiers were killed in an avalanche near Girdwood. The victims were clients of Chugach Powder Guides. Recovery ...

Photo from Girdwood Fire and Rescue's Facebook post ... who was skating on the frozen glacial lake about a 56-mile drive southeast from Anchorage, said she heard noises and then saw the glacier ...