The bodies of all the skiers who died in Tuesday's avalanche near Lake Tahoe have been recovered, authorities said Saturday.
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 Castle Peak region, site of the avalanche, is a backcountry area in the Sierra Nevada, popular year-round and easily ...
The U.S. team of Smith and Anna Gibson finished fourth out of 12 teams in the Winter Olympics debut of ski mountaineering ...
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.
Winter sports have become more extreme, thanks to giant flop bags that let athletes test-run their most daring tricks.
Neil Willetts, 56, was buried under tonnes of snow after he was engulfed by a huge snowslide in the popular resort of La Plagne on January 11.
The President’s Day weekend excursion, including a group of moms, wives and close friends who shared a passion for skiing the untracked powder of the hushed, untamed wilderness of California’s Sierra ...
Big Sky resort in Montana is adapting to less natural snowfall with advanced snowmaking and grooming technology.
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.
The steepest hill ski mountaineering athlete Ana Alonso Rodriguez had to climb on her way to an Olympic bronze medal involved ...