Family and friends are mourning the loss of an inspiring, well-known member of Bend's backcountry community, splitboarder ...

A splitboarder who triggered an avalanche and then got stranded is very lucky, according to the Grand County Search and Rescue (GSCAR) group, which said there could have been a "devastating outcome" ...

A splitboarder stranded in the snowy backcountry of Northern California’s Sierra Nevada near South Lake Tahoe was rescued late Sunday after being abandoned by his friend on the trail. “The friend didn ...

Do you love skinning uphill? I mean, do you really love skiing uphill? Then let me introduce you to Last Skier Standing. For those who are unfamiliar, it’s an uphill skiing race. Well, kind of. Don’t ...

A solo splitboarder on Berthoud Pass came terrifyingly close to disaster Thursday when an avalanche tore through the Nitro ...

Cunningham’s most memorable backcountry outing was the Northwest Couloir on Mount Shuksan in the Cascades, which he finally completed on his eighth attempt. In the world of backcountry skiing and ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A three day long festival seeks to offer something for everyone, from those new to splitboarding, to everyday splitters. They even have a film festival for backcountry film ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A search-and-rescue skier is seen during a nighttime rescue operation at Saxon Creek Trail near South Lake Tahoe on Sunday, Dec.