Snowmaching in Denali has come to a close as summer approaches. The Superintendent of Denali National Park and Preserve has determined that there is not adequate snow cover for the use of ...

Recent avalanches, shooting cracks, and "whumpfing" are signs of unstable snow Trigger: Sometimes it doesn't take much to tip the balance; people, new snow, and wind are common triggers Determine ...

A triple threat of cooler temperatures, strong winds and areas of heavy snow over the last few days have boosted the avalanche danger heading into the weekend for some of the state's backcountry ...

These two activities and more are on the list for this weekend’s April Avalanche event. “Instead of just watching the snow melt away on the mountain, we wanted to come up with a fun way to ...

"The large quantities of recent snow will start to melt as temperatures rise and the sun returns during the day on Friday. "Avalanche activity will be much lower than on Thursday, but major ...