A devastating avalanche on March 4 claimed the lives of three heli-skiers near Girdwood. The victims were identified as David Linder, 39, from Florida; Charles Eppard, 39, ...

(AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP ... billionaire Petr Kellner and four others died in a helicopter crash during a heli-skiing tour near Knik Glacier, in the Chugach Mountains ...

A new petition is circulating in Haines regarding helicopter noise. It seeks to limit helicopter activity at a heliport 18 miles outside of town. Some residents say the flights are disturbing wildlife ...

BIGFORK — Recovery efforts have been delayed in Alaska after an avalanche killed three men who were heli-skiing, including a ...

Recovery efforts have been delayed in Alaska after an avalanche killed three men who were heli-skiing, including a man from ...

A trio of skiers is likely buried under an avalanche near Anchorage, Alaska, that occurred Tuesday afternoon, but dangerous backcountry conditions have so far stymied recovery operations, officials ...

Instead, should you have dreams of skiing deep powder and sampling pisco sours in August, it might be time to think about planning a trip to South America. These seven South American ski resorts are ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Efforts to recover the three men who died in an avalanche Tuesday while they were on a guided heli-ski trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood were halted because of ...

Alaska state troopers say they, along with avalanche experts and a technical mountain rescue expert, determined it is not possible for a team to safely recover the bodies under the current conditions.