'Terrible and dangerous': Federal cuts threaten critical Tahoe avalanche forecasting service
For a growing number of people who ski and snowboard out of bounds and in the backcountry, the daily avalanche forecasts ...
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Storm of the Season? Huge Snowfall Buries California Ski Resorts
Across California, ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain and Palisades Tahoe are digging out after receiving multiple feet of new ...
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Avalanche forecaster position threatened by federal cuts: ‘Puts lives at risk’
The Sierra Avalanche Center supplies life saving avalanche forecasts for the greater Lake Tahoe region seven days a week, but ...
Avalanche shuts down major California ski area after 6 feet of snow in 36 hours
The ski resort Mammoth Mountain shut down all lift operations on Friday, Feb. 14, after an avalanche slid on Lincoln Mountain ...
The Sierra Nevada Just Had an ‘Epic Snow Day’
The mountain range straddling California and Nevada has had mostly warm storms this winter. Finally, a cold one has piled up ...
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Storm brings major snowfall to Tahoe basin: road closures, avy warning in effect
Last night’s storm brought significant snowfall to the basin, much to the excitement of those concerned about January’s snow ...
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California Skiers Are Up in Arms Over Potential Avalanche Forecaster Layoff
The Sierra Avalanche Center said the losing an avalanche forecaster would reduce the number of weekly forecasts it publishes.
‘We have to act fast’: Inside Tahoe avalanche crew’s battle to keep Highway 50 safe for travel
Billy Newman had two questions on his mind on Thursday morning: would he need to blast the mountain later that day? And if so, when? Snow had begun barrelling across parts of Highway 50 the night ...