Girdwood is a tourist community that caters to winter events, with downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Alyeska Resort in ...

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche ...

POWDER reported on a devastating avalanche that claimed the lives of three heli-skiers on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The victims ...

This is Alaska’s first fatal avalanche reported this season. It is also the country’s deadliest since February 2023.

Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...

Tuesday’s slide measured more than a half-mile long with a debris pile estimated to be 40 to 100 feet deep, authorities said.

Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.

The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center also issued a special bulletin warning of dangerous avalanche ...

Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under ...

Troopers identified the three missing skiers caught in the avalanche as David Linder, Charles Eppard and Jeremy Leif.

Girdwood is the skiing capital of Alaska ... 25 to 30 people die in avalanches in the U.S., according to the National Avalanche Center. Alaska ranks second behind Colorado for the most avalanche ...

The skiers were caught in a slide Tuesday afternoon near the west fork of the Twentymile River, which buried them “between 40 ...