Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
Avalanches pose a serious risk to both backcountry skiers and those at commercial ski resorts, highlighting the unpredictable dangers of mountainous terrain.
'Terrible and dangerous': Federal cuts threaten critical Tahoe avalanche service
Avalanche forecasts from the Sierra Avalanche Center are crucial for backcountry skiers, but federal staff cuts may reduce the number of daily forecasts issued.
Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
Avalanches pose a serious risk to both backcountry skiers and those at commercial ski resorts, highlighting the unpredictable dangers of mountainous terrain.
'Terrible and dangerous': Federal cuts threaten critical Tahoe avalanche service
Avalanche forecasts from the Sierra Avalanche Center are crucial for backcountry skiers, but federal staff cuts may reduce the number of daily forecasts issued.