Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WEATHER ACADEMY | Winter sports fanatics know that while mountains are beautiful, they can come with dangers. KSHB's Caleb ...

An avalanche — a mass of snow moving down a slope — happens most often in the wilderness. Watching for forecasts, bringing the proper gear and getting training to prepare for them can help with ...

A winter snow paradise can turn into a nightmare within seconds. Glittering fresh snow and untouched powder attract freeriders and ski tourers into open terrain - but away from marked slopes, the risk ...

An avalanche Tuesday near Castle Peak in the Lake Tahoe area swept away 15 backcountry skiers and guides, killing nine, The Sacramento Bee reported. Six were rescued. A search continues for one ...

A series of storm systems are dumping feet of snow on the western mountains of the U.S. This includes the Sierra Nevada, Cascades, Rockies, Wasatch, etc. Other WRAL Top Stories Several people are ...