He thanked his avalanche airbag for saving his life.

Colorado may be experiencing the lowest snowpack on record, but avalanche danger remains very real this week across the state ...

Avalanche danger is declining across Colorado amid a dry spell and a season with a record-low snowpack, but recent avalanche ...

Switzerland's Ueli Kestenholz won bronze in the sport's inaugural Olympic event, the giant slalom at Nagano in 1998.

Avalanche alerts have been issued in the UK - with six areas impacted. There are avalanche hazards in six areas across the ...

The non-profit "Friends of Colorado Avalanche Information Center" (Friends of CAIC) group is offering monthly prizes this ...

Heavy snowfall is forecast across Japan, prompting warnings about avalanches, hazardous travel conditions and increased risks for skiers and snowboarders.

Ueli Kestenholz, right, was a bronze medalist in the first snowboard race in Olympic history. Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP via Getty Images Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal for Switzerland ...

Avalanche danger is expected to increase across Colorado's high country heading into the weekend as a new round of snow moves into the mountains.

The slide occurred on January 10 at Haiyaha Couloir, a steep gully in the park that is popular with backcountry skiers and snowboarders. Filmed from the point of view of one of the snowboarders, the ...