The United States has one ‘summer-only’ ski area, meaning the lifts only spin in the months of May, June, and July, but after a brief hiatus due to low snowfall, Beartooth Basin, Wyoming is BACK. The ...

In April 2017, a lone hiker arrived at the summit of Mount Harvey, a 5,420-foot peak north of Vancouver. He had fallen behind his group on the ascent and when he reached the top in deep snow, all he ...

The mountains are unpredictable and dangerous by nature. Tree wells, avalanches sheer cliffs—all these risks require that skiers possess keen navigation skills, particularly when they adventure ...

VAIL — Skiers have been hiking up Prima Cornice for decades, and it’s disingenuous for Vail Resorts to say they didn’t know it was happening, said Jim Heckbert, the attorney for Louise Ingalls and ...

Mark Albee and his brother Iain knew the avalanche risk was high and were attempting to avoid danger by staying high on the Swan Crest, but they unknowingly skied over a cornice, triggering an ...