United States Records Lowest Avalanche Fatality Rate in Over Two Decades During 2014-2015 Winter Season
As the 2014-2015 winter season draws to a close this April 30, preliminary data from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) and the United States Forest Service avalanche centers indicate…
Nick Meyers Featured on Popular Mechanics Cover as Avalanche Rescue Expert
Mount Shasta Avalanche Center Director Nick Meyers, also serving as the Lead Climbing Ranger on Mount Shasta, has achieved a significant professional recognition, gracing the cover of the esteemed Popular…
MYCOSE: A Grand Targhee Segment Showcases Untamed Terrain and Brotherhood
Teton Gravity Research (TGR) intern James Bernicke has collaborated with his brother, Charlie Bernicke, to produce a compelling short film titled "MYCOSE," which vividly captures the raw, untamed terrain and…
A Christmas Day crash, three months off skis, and one very practical reason I couldn’t hold a grudge forever.
The pristine slopes of Winter Park Resort on Christmas morning of 2024 became the site of a significant skiing incident involving a husband and wife, resulting in a fractured pelvis…
Remembering Cutler: A Legacy of Service and Safety at the Mount Washington Avalanche Center
The Mount Washington Avalanche Center (MWAC) and the broader New England outdoor community are mourning the loss of Cutler, a dedicated avalanche search and rescue dog who served the White…
2026 Rossignol Sender Soul 102 Ski Deal Represents Significant End-of-Season Value
As the 2025-2026 ski season draws to a close, a prime opportunity has emerged for skiers seeking high-performance equipment at a significantly reduced price. The 2026 Rossignol Sender Soul 102,…
Legend of Snow Science Bruce Tremper Announces Retirement from Utah Avalanche Center as Mark Staples Steps into Leadership Role
The Utah Avalanche Center has officially announced the retirement of its long-standing director, Bruce Tremper, who will conclude his distinguished career with the United States Forest Service at the end…
Utah Avalanche Center Unveils Comprehensive "Know Before You Go" Program Update for Youth Avalanche Education
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has announced a significant and comprehensive update to its foundational "Know Before You Go" (KBYG) video and youth avalanche education program. This ambitious initiative, a…
The Sierra Nevada’s Might Get a Spring Refresh This Weekend
Forecasting a Late-Season Deluge: A Two-Phase System The National Weather Service (NWS) has outlined a detailed progression for this significant weather event. The initial wave of the storm is anticipated…
Crater Lake National Park Cancels 2026 Ride the Rim Due to Extensive Road Construction and Safety Concerns
Crater Lake National Park has officially announced the cancellation of the highly anticipated 2026 Ride the Rim cycling event, citing significant road construction projects and paramount safety concerns as the…
