A 16-year-old was riding a snowmobile in the Kenai Mountains when he was swept away and buried, officials said.

A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month.

One of them deployed their avalanche airbag. The CAIC said a third snowmobiler jumped the cornice and was partially buried when they rode into the flowing avalanche. A fourth snowmobiler was ...

An avalanche airbag backpack that inflates after the skier pulls the trigger giving the person a chance to stay above or close to the surface during an avalanche. What if you get caught in an ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A snowmobiler buried in an avalanche in central Utah is lucky to be alive. According to the Utah Avalanche ...

One person was able to pull his avalanche airbag and was partially buried with his head above the snow when it stopped, the CAIC said. The website InterSport Rent said an avalanche airbag is a ...

Despite his avalanche airbag failing to deploy, he used a swimming motion with his arms to stay near the surface. After the debris settled, he was pinned against his snowmobile but only suffered ...