Outdoor enthusiasts can check forecasts at regional avalanche centers or www.avalanche.org. If you do venture out, it’s a ...

"Traveling with experienced partners, carrying avalanche rescue gear, and knowing how to use an avalanche transceiver, shovel and probe is imperative," he said. Gordon said avalanche avoidance is ...

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche safety tools ... make a tool that works for the outdoor explorer that is using it. OnX has worked hard to make all of their offerings as useful ...

A snowmobiler was rescued after being buried in an avalanche, Colorado officials said. On Feb. 17, the snowmobiler was caught in an avalanche on Shrine Mountain in Vail Pass, according to an ...

With warmer weather rolling in, skiers and snowboarders are hitting the backcountry slopes, but some dangers are always ...

Outdoor enthusiasts can check forecasts ... Experts say three pieces of gear are essential: an avalanche beacon or transceiver, which sends location signals to others; a shovel to test snowpack ...