While cruising down Colorado's Tea Cup Bowl in Berthoud Pass, a fortunate snowboarder was able to escape what could have a ...

A skier remotely triggered an avalanche in Teacup Bowl on January 2, 2025. The skier was able to outrun the slide and no one ...

Utah Avalanche Center rated most of the state as moderate. It was accompanied by observations indicating avalanche activity.

The riders, "knowingly ducked a rope closure line" and triggered a D2 wind slab avalanche that caught three of the four riders in the group. The observation does not include a photo of the avalanche ...

According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) social media statement, the skier was caught and buried in a slab avalanche, resulting in his death. "The avalanche occurred on a ...

A snowboarder triggered – and then outpaced – a slab avalanche on Mount Washington in Sargent’s Purchase, New Hampshire, on November 29. Andrew Drummond captured this video showing the ...

This season the western U.S. is especially prone to one of the worst layers for wet slabs—depth hoar. Doug Chabot is the director of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center based in Bozeman, ...

A skier was killed and another injured after the group they were in triggered a large avalanche while ascending ... an elevation of 10,400 feet, a large slab of snow about 5 feet thick broke ...

Steamboat Resort experienced its own avalanche around the same time period. The resort dubbed it the largest slab avalanche they've seen at Steamboat in almost two decades. The unstable snow pack ...

Avalanches are triggered when the weight on the snow pack causes the slab to fracture. One person puts far less pressure on a slope than two or three people. When you stop to wait for the rest of ...

The riders, "knowingly ducked a rope closure line" and triggered a D2 wind slab avalanche that caught three of the four riders in the group. The observation does not include a photo of the ...