On Jan. 28, 2004, a freight train hauling 119 empty grain cars and three locomotives was traveling from Pasco, Wash. to Great ...

Arva's NEO BT PRO beacon is being recalled due to a battery issue that may cause a failure of transmit and search modes.

Four Norwegians and a Swiss woman were reportedly killed in avalanches while skiing off-piste in the French Alps on Wednesday ...

Venturing into the backcountry is as alluring as it is dangerous. As soon as you enter terrain that has not been mitigated ...

An avalanche in the French Alps on Wednesday killed four Norwegian skiers swept away by the off-piste torrent of snow and ice ...

how to use basic avalanche safety gear like a beacon, shovel, and probe, and more. Check out AIARE courses and clinics near you here. Every backcountry skier and snowboarder should consider taking a ...

Arva is issuing a voluntary recall on their NEO BT PRO avalanche beacon, after identifying a potential issue with battery consumption. The identified malfunction may lead to abnormal battery ...

There are many pieces of gear that are important for a backcountry outing, but none are more vital to avalanche safety than a beacon, shovel, and probe. If you're wondering what each piece of gear ...

The other three people in the group escaped unhurt. They were carrying avalanche beacons that helped a rescue team spot them. Jacques Arnoux, the mayor of Val-Cenis, told AFP the Norwegians were ...