Longtime ski guide’s death in Big Cottonwood avalanche a ‘punch to the gut’ for backcountry community
Higinio “Quino” Gonzalez bucked the stereotype of the backcountry guide, immersing himself in opera and languages before he ...
Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of ...
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High avalanche danger reported across Utah, avalanche warning in effect
SALT LAKE CITY— As the weekend winds down, Utah Avalanche Center’s Sunday forecast said avalanche ... Additionally, wind can add snow as much as five times faster than if it were to fall from the sky.
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Vikings take final JV home game, fall at Kingsley
The Viking JV beat Lake City but lost to Kingsley. GHS 65, LC 35 Coach Craig Hofman said the Vikings finished off their home schedule in a solid way, beating Lake City 65-35 Feb. 11. “The team played ...
Avalanche near Lake Tahoe kills skier at California's Powderhouse Peak
Police ask people to "use extreme caution" and be aware of weather conditions before recreating outside after separate ...
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Avalanche near Lake Tahoe kills skier at California's Powderhouse Peak
The skier was later found dead by friends in an avalanche area about 114 miles northeast of Stockton Dangerous snow conditions caused the recovery to be delayed until Tuesday morning. At 5 p.m ...
Backcountry skier found dead in avalanche field near South Lake Tahoe
EL DORADO COUNTY — A South Lake Tahoe skier was found dead in an avalanche near Luther Pass, officials said Tuesday. The El ...
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South Lake Tahoe Father Killed in Avalanche
A skier and South Lake Tahoe local was killed by an avalanche in the backcountry on Monday, February 17, 2025, according to local news reports. Around 4:00 p.m. Monday, El Dorado County Central ...