The group of 15 backcountry skiers was on a three-day trek organized by Blackbird Mountain Guides into pristine wilderness ...

Blackbird Mountain Guides, which has locations around the world, also taught mountain safety classes. The company that guided a group of backcountry skiers in what became a deadly three-day trip in ...

Backcountry skiing is unpatrolled and is usually outside of ski resorts and unmarked. Because of this, special equipment and training is important if you're going backcountry skiing. Experts recommend ...

Planning a ski trip can be an involved process, depending on how far you're hoping to go and what kind of skiing you're looking to do. Adding backcountry skiing into that equation adds a whole other ...

Since the avalanche, California local officials have questioned the company's decision to allow guides and skiers to proceed with a backcountry tour.

In the wake of the avalanche near Castle Peak in the Tahoe region, the phrase "storm skiing" has surfaced in connection with ...