Utah Avalanche Center Wright was snowmobiling with a friend of his at the time of the fatal accident. Afterward, “the friend was unable to locate the victim and called for help,” the sheriff's ...

Reactive snow can lead to avalanches. (Forecast - Utah Avalanche Center) A Utah search and rescue team member and other outdoor experts suggest hikers be prepared in order to stay safe while ...

Legends, pioneers and backcountry hopefuls alike came together for the Utah Avalanche Center at the second annual Blizzard Ball on Thursday evening.

He also said make sure to check the forecast. “Utah Avalanche Center is one of, if not the best, forecast centers in the entire country,” he said. Nikki Champion with the avalanche center said ...