Those who love skiing and snowboarding in untouched powder will go to great lengths to get their fix, wandering off between the trees into areas of ski resorts that are more wilderness than ski area.
Two skiers have died in similar accidents at Wyoming ski resorts over the last few days. The first incident happened on February 17, when William Douglas England of Lakewood, Colorado, died after ...
A Minnesota man died after a snowboarding incident near Silverton on March 16. Ronald Smith, 54, of St. Paul, was found head-down in a tree well off County Road 20A above the Lackawanna Mill on the ...
Ski resort officials are urging guests to ride with a buddy and brush up on their tree well safety tips. “The pow is real and there’s more on the way,” writes Timberline. “Be aware of deep snow and ...
Firefighters in Whatcom County are mourning the loss of fellow Fire Captain John Devenery after he died in a snowboarding accident near Mt Baker ski area on Friday. Devenery, 63, of Sedro-Woolley, ...
For many in Southwest Colorado, there is no greater pastime than skiing through the trees in fresh powder. However, weaving through the trees can come with risk in the form of tree wells. A tree well ...
There's snow in the forecast for most of the western US, a LOT of snow. Places in California are bracing for possibilities of 50-60 inches, with some outlets forecasting nearly 100 inches of snowfall ...
View post: These Indigenous Ski Films are Changing the Narrative The North American ski season is fast approaching, and forecasters suspect—at least through December—that La Niña will appear. That ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A 58-year-old frequent Bend skier died at Mt. Bachelor Tuesday afternoon after falling into a tree well and suffocating – a tragic incident of the kind that has claimed several ...
With 2-4 feet of snow in the immediate forecast, Timberline Lodge on Oregon's Mt. Hood is warning skiers and riders about the hazards associated with riding in deep snow. "The pow is real and there’s ...