On Tuesday night the people of the thriving little mining town of Alta, at the head of Little Cottonwood Canon, were startled by the dread cry of "Help! snow-slide!" in the distressing tones of a ...
The state's adoption of innovative Remote Avalanche Control Devices position it at the forefront of avalanche mitigation ...
The Colorado Avalanche have recalled defenseman Keaton Middleton and forward Givani Smith from the Colorado Eagles, it was ...
As heavy artillery, used to control snow in the powder meccas of Utah, is retired the Beehive state is ushering in a new era ...
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) tested new avalanche control technology to help them prepare for real avalanche ...
Avalanche mitigation testing closed the road that goes up Little Cottonwood Canyon on Tuesday morning, leading to interlodge ...
The department also said 50 buildings and 76% of the road through Snowbird and the town of Alta are in avalanche paths. “Our ...
Details from avalanche investigators offer sobering insight into tender snowpack, and consequences The weak snow structure has been well documented over the last few weeks. Here is the time line. Oct ...
it deploys the "shots" on a string before generating an avalanche-triggering explosion. Alta, Solitude, and Snowbird have joined UDOT in using Wyssen Avalanche Towers. A Wyssen Avalanche Tower.