With interest in travelling the backcountry in winter on the rise, an experienced guide offers tips on where and how to get ...

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche tools, so we tested it on a day of backcountry ski touring in Utah..

Towering snow-laden trees engulf me after hopping off the Flower Point chairlift and into out-of-bounds terrain. Eager to embark on my first journey through the backcountry, a tinge of nervousness ...

you could easily still be in the path of an avalanche from high above. OnX has used historical avalanche data to provide a deeper understanding of this sort of terrain. OnX’s shading codes these ...

Avalanche beacons (otherwise called avalanche transceivers) can save your life when snowmobiling, skiing, hunting, or hiking in avalanche terrain. Before heading out ... move in a zigzag pattern down ...

BNSF Railway has maintained a unique avalanche program to keep its main line to the Pacific Northwest open. It only took a ...

Another avalanche in the area on Saturday ran over 2,500 feet from Arkose Ridge down a waterfall path, depositing 30 ... discouraging travel in avalanche terrain.

A skier was injured in an avalanche on East Groundhog Peak and trapped for over five hours, according to the Chugach National ...

The way they start is different from an avalanche ... a flat terrain. It can go long out on the fields or out to the sea.” The worst case scenario is humans being in the direct path of a ...

It took multiple proposed alignments over two years of engineering to find the ideal path through the tricky, avalanche-prone terrain, then another two summers of construction. Mountain-climbing ...