The incident marks the second avalanche-related death for the region in less than a week.

Jason Haines of Kuna was out snowmobiling with another person when they triggered an avalanche near the Wilson Creek Trail Head, causing them to get pulled into a terrain trap.

The accident occurred about 11:45 a.m. between Lamoille Lake and the Dollar Lakes above the Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway, ...

The news follows the death of Olympian and Swiss national snowboard cross team member Sophie Hediger, who, on Monday, was ...

The death of an Olympic snowboarding athlete is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune ...

The 26-year-old snowboarder died after being buried in an avalanche on a closed black diamond slope in eastern Switzerland.

Snowboarder Sophie Hediger, a 26-year-old from Switzerland who’d competed in the Olympics, was killed in an avalanche that ...

Colorado has not recorded an avalanche death and only one injury this year, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Strong Monday winds usher in red flag warning for I-25 corridor ...

Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed Monday in an avalanche in her native Switzerland, just days after her 26th ...

are responsible for the most deaths, according to the forest service. Gagne says that in the vast majority of avalanche accidents, the avalanche was triggered by the victim or someone in their party.