The resort-based ski season may be winding down, but the risk of avalanches in the backcountry persists. According to an accident summary published by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), ...

A few weeks ago I set off to ski the north couloir on Feather Peak, deep in the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Feather is eight miles back and nearly 7,000 vertical feet from a trailhead. Packing my bag ...

Four skiers are feeling lucky to be alive after a terrifying avalanche released in New Zealand on Friday, July 18, 2025. According to the incident report submitted to the New Zealand Avalanche ...

A Mammoth Mountain, California, ski patrol employee has died after sustaining serious injuries last week from an avalanche. The avalanche occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 14 when two ski patrol ...

Jim Morrison has become the first to ski not only the terrifying Everest Superdirect route, but the first to ski the entire ...

KAMAS, Utah (KUTV) — Authorities have identified the 51-year-old man who was killed in an avalanche while skiing near Hoyt Peak. According to the Utah Avalanche Center, at 5 p.m. on March 7, the ...

Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...

Pressure Drop takes a brief break from the ski action to highlight the town and resort that birthed Teton Gravity Research.