More than 300 Bozeman residents were in eager anticipation of colder temperatures and heavy snow Wednesday night at Montana State University’s annual Snow and Avalanche Workshop.

Winter is over, but avalanche danger remains moderate across New Zealand's tallest peaks.

More than a foot of snow is forecast for Colorado’s mountains early this week as storms drop precipitation across the state, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The behavior of an avalanche depends on the structure of the snowpack, but that's only one ingredient. An avalanche requires all ...

If such snow hits an obstacle at only moderate speed, its compressibility acts like the crumple zone in a car. "As the snow compacts in front of the obstacle, it can greatly reduce the force of the ...

The crew spots an avalanche and explains how meltwater and wet snow make skiing routes unsafe. They later switch to ...

An international research team has shown that avalanches are crucial to the survival of many glaciers worldwide. The study aims to contribute to better predictions of water resources and natural ...

A Special Avalanche Advisory is in effect for the Elk and West Elk Mountains, as new snowfall is expected to create dangerous avalanche conditions heading into the holiday weekend. According to the ...

The company announced it was no longer operating and posted a tribute to the nine people who died near Castle Peak.