The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office pleaded with visitors to avoid the area until road conditions improve and power can be ...

It was one of the biggest attractions in Sheffield and with the Winter Olympics in full swing it is tough not to think back ...

Winter sports have become more extreme, thanks to giant flop bags that let athletes test-run their most daring tricks.

Scientists have blamed a perfect mix of weather patterns and the popularity of off-piste skiing for the slew of deadly snowslides around the world.

Questions remain, but authorities recommended no travel in the backcountry Tuesday with conditions so dangerous.

Imagine soaring more than 400 feet in the air before landing on skis, launching off a nearly 50-foot platform strapped to a snowboard, or sledding face first over 80 miles an hour down a sheet of ...

The new system is targeting the state just days after another storm dumped significant snow in the mountains and rain at ...

Tuesday's avalanche on Castle Peak, a rugged area in the Donner Pass region of California's northern Sierra, killed at least 8 skiers, officials said Wednesday. The tragedy marks the deadliest U.S.

Big Sky resort in Montana is adapting to less natural snowfall with advanced snowmaking and grooming technology.

The Castle Peak region, site of the avalanche, is a backcountry area in the Sierra Nevada, popular year-round and easily ...

The steepest hill ski mountaineering athlete Ana Alonso Rodriguez had to climb on her way to an Olympic bronze medal involved ...