Swiss snowboarding legend Welly Kestenholt has died at the age of 50 after being caught in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps, ...

Avalanche experts say adding sensors that measure wind, solar radiation and snowpack temperatures could help refine avalanche ...

Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, a former Olympic bronze medalist from Switzerland, died on Sunday January 11. after being ...

Ueli Kestenholz, an Olympic bronze medalist and decorated Swiss snowboarder, has died in his native country after being ...

The phone hasn’t stopped ringing at the Courchevel first-aid station in the French Alps. The team responsible for on-slope operations have been carrying out more and more rescues in recent days, with ...

The snow sports world is mourning the loss of Ueli Kestenholz, the Swiss snowboarder who helped define his discipline on the ...

Tuesday 13 January, 2026 was marked by multiple avalanches and mountain rescue operations across Savoie and Haute-Savoie, as avalanche risque remained Considerable to High throughout the Alpine ...

A 12-year-old boy has tragically died after being buried in an avalanche while skiing off-piste with his family. The horror ...

An avalanche killed a 13-year-old skiing off-piste in the Austrian alpine resort of Bad Gastein on Tuesday, in the country's ...

Ueli Kestenholz, an Olympic bronze medal-winning snowboarder, has died at the age of 50 after being caught in an avalanche in ...

A 72-year-old passenger collapsed mid-flight from Amsterdam to Hong Kong and was pronounced dead “on arrival” by the police.

Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal in the first snowboarding event in Olympic history while representing Switzerland at ...