Castle Peak Avalanche Claims Nine Lives, Becomes Deadliest Skier-Involved Avalanche in Modern California History
An avalanche that swept through the Castle Peak area of Nevada County on February 17, 2026, has claimed the lives of nine individuals, marking it as the deadliest skier-involved avalanche…
Maryland’s Last Ski Bastion: An In-Depth Look at WISP Resort Amidst a Mid-Atlantic Ski Tour
Following a weekend excursion to Mountain Creek in New Jersey, the Skibum EV, piloted by veteran journalist Kim Brown, known as The Scribe, arrived on Monday in a parking lot…
Best Budget Ski Goggles Under $100: Top-Rated Eyewear for the 2026 Winter Season
The soaring cost of alpine sports has reached a critical inflection point in 2026, with single-day lift tickets at premier North American resorts frequently exceeding $250. As the economic barrier…
The Evolution of Avalanche Safety Analyzing Two Decades of Stable Fatality Rates Amidst Explosive Backcountry Growth
In the realm of high-risk winter sports, a statistical anomaly has emerged that challenges traditional expectations regarding public safety and recreational growth. For more than two decades, as the number…
Protect Our Winters Calls for EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s Resignation Following Repeal of the Climate Endangerment Finding
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially announced the repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a move that effectively strips the federal government of its primary legal mechanism for regulating…
New Educational Video Released to Enhance Understanding of Avalanche Problems in Daily Advisories
The avalanche safety community is pleased to announce the release of a significant new educational video designed to deepen public understanding of Avalanche Problems, a critical component of daily avalanche…
