Avalanche Death in Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park officials say an avalanche has killed a backcountry skier from Jackson.
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2 Skiers Killed in Separate Wyoming Avalanches
Two backcountry skiers from Jackson have died in separate western Wyoming avalanches.
Skiiers Killed In Grand Teton Avalanche Identified
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — The two backcountry skiers killed in an avalanche at Grand Teton National Park were well-known in Jackson for their love of the mountains.
Rangers found the bodies of Chris Onufer and Steve Romeo on Thursday on Ranger Peak...
Winter Pattern Creates Avalanche Threat
Snow loading created by early season sporadic snow fall is behind the extreme avalanche danger in Wyoming’s western mountain ranges. Another death Monday, this time of a snow-mobiler, underscores the risks.
Three Die In Washington Avalanche
TEVENS PASS, Wash. (AP) — Three skiers were killed Sunday when an avalanche swept them about a quarter-mile down an out-of-bounds canyon at a popular resort, but a fourth skier caught up in the slide was saved by a safety device, authorities said...
Avalanche Danger Up In Tetons, Salt/Greys Area
The avalanche danger in the Tetons is up after up to 21 inches of new snow fell over the weekend.
Man Survives 2,000 foot Fall In Grand Teton National Park
The warmer summer weather has finally started to arrive across Wyoming after a long and brutal winter, but back country enthusiasts are still trying to take advantage of snow in higher elevations. This weekend, Grand Teton National Park experienced yet another skiing accident in which a man fell approximately 2,000 feet.
Togwotee Pass Backcountry Skiers Live Through Avalanche
Most people would think that ski season would be over, but for many back country enthusiasts the long harsh winter only means there are a few more weeks to enjoy the mountain snowpack. Unfortunately for two skiers their weekend didn't go as planned.