Forest Rangers rescued a suicidal subject near the Hudson River, freed stranded motorists on snowmobile trails, and responded to a late-night snowmobile crash during a busy week across New York. The ...

On Jan. 9, an avalanche was triggered at Longs Pass during a skier’s descent, carrying and catching the entire group. Paul ...

I have been visiting Camp Viking in Norway which is an important strategic, military base. It is part of the growing focus on the High North and the European Arctic, specifically aimed at countering ...

In the wake of recent accidents, the Utah Avalanche Center emphasized that risk persists even for those familiar with backcountry travel.

Winter just did not want to quit this year! We had plenty of snow, but frigid temperatures and wind chill factors kept most people inside. Many people are looking forward to normal snow and winter ...

Historically, March is the month most likely to see fatal avalanches. Here are some expert safety tips to keep in mind before hitting the slopes.

At Big Sky Resort in Montana, specially trained avalanche dogs stand ready to save skiers when prevention isn’t enough.

An Erin woman is one of three people charged in connection with more than 40 copper wire thefts in Milton and Halton Hills last year. “These thefts involved the suspects cutting down telecommunication ...

Okanogan County Search and Rescue (OCSAR) is looking for new volunteers. OCSAR helps find and assist hikers and climbers in the backcountry, boaters in high-risk situations, and also locates ...

The Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway offers a network of old mining roads connecting Silverton with Lake City and Ouray. You’ll need a capable four-wheel-drive vehicle and a sense of adventure that ...

Every weathered board, every Victorian storefront, every creaky wooden sidewalk tells a real story of silver miners, mountain ...