Avalanche control at ski resorts is a delicate and complex art involving a wide variety of techniques and tools. In a recent Instagram post, one such tool—the Avalauncher—was highlighted by Fernie ...

Earlier this week, skier JJ Vinet had a close encounter while riding in Revelstoke Mountain Resort, British Columbia. Near the end of his ski day, Vinet dropped in below Revelstoke's Subpeak and set ...

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Two people were killed, 30 injured and others feared buried in the snow after an avalanche struck a mountain snowmobile rally near Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canadian police ...

This weekend, a group of three skiers triggered an avalanche just outside the boundaries of Big White Ski Resort, Canada. Big White issued a statement regarding the event on Facebook. The avalanche ...

A Canadian man tragically died while snowboarding with his dog in Utah after an avalanche swept him underneath the snow. David Ethier, 38, of Quebec, was riding his splitboard - a snowboard that ...

Two brothers who ran the construction-focused Kinsley Companies have died in an avalanche, according to family members. Jon and Tim Kinsley — 59 and 57, respectively — were skiing in British Columbia ...

An avalanche buried a group of backcountry skiers who had helicoptered in to British Columbia's jagged mountains, killing seven of them, including three Americans. Another skier was hospitalized after ...