When seconds matter, nothing beats a trained avalanche dog's nose. Inside the elite teams racing the clock to find the buried.

The avalanche dog team at Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah, is getting a whole lot cuter. The resort, in a social media post, introduced Dasha, a black nine-week-old Australian Shepherd Lab mix, ...

According to the preliminary report from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, rescuers found the missing skier’s body ...

The all-volunteer team demonstrated their training Tuesday, showing off the specialized equipment and techniques they rely on when someone gets buried in the snow.

When Kelly O’Keefe received the call explaining that his brother, Brian O’Keefe, 46, had been caught and buried in an avalanche near Midway, Kelly said he felt disbelief. He never thought that Brian, ...

"My mind shifted really quickly to, does anyone know that I'm here, and am I going to survive?" the skier said.

The search for a Minnesota man trapped by a Feb. 22 avalanche in East Idaho was made especially difficult after his father was also buried by the slide.

Colorado rescue crews early Sunday found the body of a missing skier who was killed in a recent avalanche.

Crews responded to a report of an avalanche on Berthoud Pass in an area commonly known as Nitro Chute about 11:17 a.m.