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Skis seen in snow lead rescuers to man’s body buried in avalanche, Alaska rangers say
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Denali National Park and Preserve worker was buried in an avalanche while backcountry skiing...
Skiers hurt in avalanche rush to save 28-year-old who later died, Alaska troopers say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA man died after being swept away in an avalanche with two other backcountry skiers, Alaska troopers...
Alaska's Formidable, Yet Stunning Seward Highway
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of Alaska’s, and America’s formidable, yet stunning, highways is the Seward Highway. It stretches between Anchorage and Seward, Alaska. Over a span...
Kasha Rigby, US Skier and “Ultimate Survival Alaska” Contestant, Dies in Kosovo Avalanche
People via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe telemark skier died within seconds after she was hit by the avalanche Frederick M. Brown/Getty...
Skier triggers avalanche while speeding down Alaska mountain
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoAn extreme skier triggered an avalanche while cruising down a snow-covered mountain in Alaska. Drone...
The avalanche risk is high in much of the western US. Here's what you need to know to stay safe
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs a massive winter storm dumped snow across much of the western U.S., some hardy winter sport...
Alaska Railroad track reopens near Girdwood after avalanche debris derailed train
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—A section of Alaska Railroad track along Turnagain Arm has been repaired and is open again after a freight train ran into avalanche debris south of Girdwood earlier this week. A train ...
Caprock Chronicles: Alaska highway allowed military traffic to far West outposts, Part 1
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFollowing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States and Canada...
Anchorage, Alaska city guide: What to do and where to stay in the capital of America’s last frontier
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoCITY GUIDES: Alaska’s largest city is a place to climb mountains and meet local wildlife, discovers...
Caprock Chronicles: Alaska highway promised much commerce for Lubbock, Part 2
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we saw in part one of this series, the United States and Canada agreed to build a military...