We tested the best backcountry ski bindings, including top picks from Salomon, Dynafit, Atomic, and more to help you find the ...

With interest in travelling the backcountry in winter on the rise, an experienced guide offers tips on where and how to get ...

John Wells, 43, died while backcountry skiing with two friends in the Mount Baker and Snoqualmie National Forest on Feb. 5.

Search and rescue officials said a backcountry hiker was caught in a small avalanche in Provo Canyon and had to dig himself ...

Due to ongoing staff cuts by the federal government, the Sierra Avalanche Center may have no choice but to cut back on the number of forecasts it issues.

The North Face took their time updating products to the new Gore-Tex membrane, but the freeride-focused Verbier jacket and ...

Around 15 years ago, the founders of Blister were fed up with how outdoor gear was reviewed by larger publications — and they ...

Truckee locals Richard Bothwell and Daniel Feldman created an app to help people find the right partner for backcountry ...

“Whenever we have a thin early-season snowpack, that's when we see most avalanche accidents, incidents, fatalities,” he said.

Ski resorts in the central Sierra Nevada have received multiple feet of snow in the first half of February, thanks to recent winter storms. The new snow has created great conditions for skiing and ...

Mount Jumbo fatality in Missoula was the only one in Montana classified as a resident killed by an avalanche. However, other ...

The Imperial Challenge in Breckenridge, Colo., is an event that involves uphilling, along with biking and running. A ...