The Utah Avalanche Center says that there is a moderate avalanche danger on higher mountain slopes that face west, north, and ...

The Sawtooth Avalanche Center reports conditions are tricky and the danger is considerable.You could trigger avalanches large ...

According to the Gallatin and Flathead avalanche centers, recent avalanche danger has been reported as high at upper ...

With winter upon us, there’s risk for avalanches, which is why it is important to know how to stay safe in avalanche terrain.

Avalanche defined as a rapid snow mass flow down slopes.​Forms when weak layers collapse under slab weight.​Four types: slab, loose snow, wet snow, and glide avalanches.​Triggers include heavy snow, ...

Savage describes current conditions like stacking textbooks on a layer of potato chips. Underneath the new snow are weak ...

MONTANA - The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center has issued warnings for several mountain areas in southwest Montana, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A dump of new snow on top of a weak base prompted the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Avalanche experts are urging backcountry travelers to stay out of steep terrain as dangerous conditions develop across the region. The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center ...

The Sawtooth Avalanche Center posted an avalanche warning for the Banner Summit, Sawtooth and Western Smokys and Galena ...

A backcountry avalanche warning will be in effect Thursday in the mountains around Girdwood through Portage and Whittier to Turnagain Pass, as a storm is expected to bring heavy precipitation and ...