Snowmobiler 'extremely fortunate' after being buried under nearly 2 feet of snow for more than an hour
The snowmobiler was "conscious and talking, but cold" when he was extricated from the debris, the Colorado Avalanche ...
'We expected the worst' | Rescue crews save snowmobiler buried in avalanche
DENVER — A snowmobiler in Summit County survived being buried under several feet of snow for more than an hour after being buried in an avalanche near Vail Pass on Monday. Rescue crews said the man ...
Ski patrollers from other resorts support Mammoth Mountain safety following avalanche
Ski patrollers from mountain resorts in California, Nevada, and Colorado are at Mammoth Mountain in the Eastern Sierras, ...
How WSDOT monitors avalanche threats across the Cascade passes
The WSDOT snow study plot near The Summit at Snoqualmie is adorned with all sorts of gauges and measuring equipment to monitor snowpack and avalanche danger.
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Backcountry skier killed in avalanche near Golden, B.C.
A backcountry skier in B.C. has been killed in an avalanche near the community of Golden. The RCMP says two men were reported ...
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Snowmobiler ‘extremely fortunate’ to survive hourlong avalanche burial near Vail Pass, rescuers say
A snowmobiler is “extremely fortunate” to be alive after he became buried in an avalanche in the Shrine Bowl at Vail Pass Recreation Area for over an hour Monday, Feb. 17, according to the ...
Snowmobiler buried in avalanche for over an hour, then Colorado rescuer sees his gear
A snowmobiler was rescued after being buried in an avalanche, Colorado officials said. On Feb. 17, the snowmobiler was caught in an avalanche on Shrine Mountain in Vail Pass, according to an accident ...
Avalanche warning issued for portions of White Mountains
Significant snowfall from the weekend and the return of gusty winds will create a high risk of avalanches in parts of the White Mountains.
Longtime ski guide’s death in Big Cottonwood avalanche a ‘punch to the gut’ for backcountry community
Higinio “Quino” Gonzalez bucked the stereotype of the backcountry guide, immersing himself in opera and languages before he ...
Ice climber swept away by avalanche when snow below him gives way, NH officials say
Two ice climbers were caught in an avalanche as they reached the start of their route, New Hampshire officials said. A pair of climbers, a 31-year-old man and 36-year-old woman, m ...
It's a snow day in Knoxville! Knox County Schools are closed Wednesday due to snow
Wednesday is a snow day for Knox County Schools students. The district announced schools will be closed Wednesday due to the impending snowstorm. "Based on forecasted inclement weather and the ...
Ride along: Wichita tow truck drivers stay busy in the snow
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she was involved in a crash that claimed the life ...