After a slow start to the snow season in November and most of December, the first powder day of 2026 in the Sierra Nevada arrives this weekend. Backcountry skiers and snowboarders could face risks of ...

A 30-year-old ski patroller who "felt most alive" in the mountains has been killed in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain resort in central California after more than 5 feet of snow fell in three days.

On Christmas Day, emergency personnel responded to a report of a backcountry skier partially buried in an avalanche near Mt. Rose Summit during a winter storm in Northern Nevada. Responders later ...

On any given winter morning, several members of the Northwest Avalanche Center’s 11-member team commute to one of the region’s hardiest jobs: avalanche observation. From Mount Hood to the North ...

The Winnipeg Jets return to action Friday as they continue a brief road trip with a challenging matchup against the league-leading Colorado Avalanche. Winnipeg has struggled offensively in recent ...

Teton Pass Highway, also known as Idaho 33 and Wyoming 22, one road that connects Jackson, Wyoming, to the wider world, is buried beneath avalanche debris after road workers set off a large controlled ...

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. An avalanche injured two ski patrollers Dec. 26 at Mammoth Mountain, prompting the Sierra Nevada resort to close for the remainder of the day. The ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LAS VEGAS — It was such a crazy Saturday night in Sin City, the Colorado Avalanche finally won a shootout. Nathan MacKinnon scored the deciding goal to give ...

Another ski patroller was injured in the Mammoth Mountain incident. A ski patroller who was injured while performing avalanche mitigation work at a California ski resort on Friday has died, the resort ...

Two Mammoth Mountain Ski patrollers were injured while performing avalanche mitigation work after a recent storm dropped an abundance of snow on the resort. The incident occurred at around 7:30 a.m.

The Colorado Avalanche square off against a major Central Division rival tomorrow night—and it isn’t the Dallas Stars. Instead, it’s the Minnesota Wild, the hottest team in the NHL, riding a ...

One ski patroller was seriously injured and another hurt after an avalanche occurred during early-morning mitigation work at Mammoth Mountain on Friday, officials said. According to the resort, ...