Avalanche kills snowmobiler near Lake Tahoe in winter season’s latest fatality

A snowmobiler from Oregon was buried and died in an avalanche just north of Lake Tahoe on Monday, despite efforts by his friends and rescue crews to save him.

Snowmobiler killed after avalanche buries him in snow in CA mountains

The avalanche was reported the afternoon of Jan. 5, authorities said, after a group of snowmobilers was caught up in it.

High avalanche danger through Snoqualmie, Stevens passes in WA Cascades

A winter storm warning is in effect in western WA, with heavy snow and high avalanche danger making travel over mountain passes hazardous.

Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog will ‘miss some weeks’ with upper-body injury

TAMPA, Fla. — Gabe Landeskog will “miss some weeks” with his upper-body injury, but Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said it’s too early to rule him out of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Devon Toews is also week-to-week with an upper-body injury, but he is expected to be ready to play again before Landeskog.
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