A backcountry skier was caught in a human-triggered avalanche and injured on Saturday afternoon near Marble, just outside Pitkin County to the south in the Crystal River Valley, according to a recent ...

An avalanche in the Alaskan backcountry buried three skiers under at least 40 feet of snow, Alaska Wildlife Troopers said in a dispatch Wednesday. The blanket of debris could be as deep as 100 feet, ...

A number of skiers who are believed to be dead following an avalanche near a ski resort in Alaska have Minnesota ties. Charlie Eppard, Jeremy Leif and David Linder were missing in the avalanche's ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska — Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of dozens of feet of snow, Alaska State ...

Three heli-skiers caught in a large avalanche in the Alaska backcountry are feared dead. The skiers are believed to be buried between 40 and 100 feet deep after an avalanche near Girdwood around 3:30 ...

Alaska State Troopers along with avalanche and mountain rescue experts reached the scene of that fatal landslide Thursday and said they determined it was too dangerous to recover the bodies of the ...