An avalanche in the Sierra Nevada killed eight backcountry skiers and left one missing from a guided tour group. The incident has raised questions about the risks of backcountry skiing, especially ...

NEVADA CITY, Calif. -- The six backcountry skiers rescued after being caught in a Donner Pass avalanche are now safely off the mountain, Nevada County Sheriff's office said Tuesday night. Sheriff's ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Six backcountry skiers were found alive and 10 others were still missing Tuesday after an avalanche in Northern California during a powerful winter storm moving through the state.

Beacons, shovels and probes are necessities in avalanche country. By Cindy Hirschfeld Cindy Hirschfeld lives in Colorado and writes frequently about skiing for the The Times. Backcountry skiing ...

(FOX40.COM) — Ten backcountry skiers are missing after an avalanche near Castle Peak. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team and other local agencies mobilized Tuesday morning after an ...

Fifteen backcountry skiers were caught in an avalanche Tuesday near Lake Tahoe as heavy snow fell across the Sierra Nevada, officials said. At least six were rescued, but nine were still unaccounted ...

Eight skiers buried by snow and debris near California’s Lake Tahoe amid dangerous conditions were killed in what is now the deadliest avalanche in the state’s recorded history, authorities said ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Backcountry skiing means different things to different people. For some it means climbing hundreds of feet up beautiful peaks on pristine slopes in search of ...

The weather is cold enough for your drinks and food to stay cool on their own, especially since Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter. Groundhogs aside, you can ...

A group of seven skiers in Colorado's backcountry recently suffered injuries while attempting to travel to the Goodwin Greene Hut. Four of those skiers were flown to a hospital for treatment of ...