Heavy snowfall and strong winds will make very dangerous avalanche conditions, and travel in avalanche terrain is not ...

Avalanche danger Sunday is high in the Turnagain Pass area and considerable in the Summit Lake area, according to the Chugach ...

Wendy Wagner, 52, died on Nov. 6. She spent much of her career dedicated to efforts that she believed could help keep people ...

Wagner, director of the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center, passed away in her sleep Nov. 6 after battling ovarian cancer for a year and a half.

Alaska rescuers have found and identified the remains of Charles Eppard, who was among three friends who died in an avalanche earlier this year. Eppard, 39, was on a backcountry ski trip in March with ...

The scenic drive to Valdez, Alaska, becomes an extreme adventure as the solo traveler navigates treacherous icy roads, active avalanche zones, and massive 12-foot snow drifts at Thompson Pass. With ...

The body of a second Minnesota native who died after an apparent avalanche in Alaskan mountains earlier this year has been ...

This will lead to additional melting, although no significant melting of our snow and ice will occur this week. While most of ...

Skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers encourage a backcountry safety mindset — to reduce fatalities — at the annual Wyoming Snow and Avalanche Safety Workshop in Jackson.