Latest backcountry skiing news
Backcountry skier dies amid "unforgiving conditions" in another hazardous weekend on Mount Washington
By Julia Clarke published
The college student fell roughly 600 feet down Tuckerman Ravine, a steep bowl popular with expert skiers
Unprepared skiers prompt challenging nighttime rescue after venturing into "known hazardous" out-of-bounds terrain
By Julia Clarke published
The two skiers left the Aspen resort without adequate gear or clothing
Five cross country skiers found dead amidst treacherous weather conditions, one remains missing
By Julia Clarke published
The group had set off from Zermatt, Switzerland on Saturday to tour a section of the famous Haute Route
23 skiers rescued from Vermont's backcountry in a single mission
By Julia Clarke published
The skiers and snowboarders required assistance during a cold snap in the state
I nearly learned about tree wells the hard way – here's how to avoid my mistakes
By Julia Clarke published
How to stay safe in deep powder when tree well hazard is high and you want to find a powder stash
Watch Backcountry Responsibly, a new short film about reducing the risks of backcountry skiing
By Dave Golder published
With the number of backcountry skiers rising sharply, so are the number of backcountry skiing accidents. This film urges the skiers themselves to act responsibly
"Whoompf" – first avalanche of the season reported in Colorado
By Julia Clarke published
The skier triggered slide occurred south of Independence Pass on Monday
Colorado Avalanche Center offers grim recap of last winter as snow season looms again
By Julia Clarke published
Colorado led the nation in avalanches during the deadly 2022/23 season
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