Leads are essential to prevent dogs harming ground-nesting birds – and don’t forget to pick up your pet’s poo too ...

Zebulon “Zeb” Blais has skied six of the seven continents, summited Mount Everest twice, and built what would become a leading provider of avalanche education in North America. He holds the highest ...

The identities of three ski guides killed in the catastrophic Lake Tahoe-area avalanche were revealed by authorities during an emotional press conference Saturday. Officials somberly read the names of ...

Cal/OSHA confirmed Thursday that it is now "conducting an investigation into the avalanche incident involving guides employed by Blackbird Mountain Guides LLC." A total of eight skiers were killed in ...

(FOX40.COM) — California’s state workplace safety agency is investigating the ski company that led a backcountry trip that ended in tragedy when an avalanche killed nine skiers. Cal/OSHA, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blackbird Mountain Guides released a statement on Wednesday addressing the avalanche that hit a backcountry skiing group near ...

A California agency that regulates workplace safety has opened an investigation into a skiing and rock climbing company following Tuesday’s Sierra Nevada avalanche that killed nine people, including ...

The Truckee company whose guides and ski group were swept away Tuesday in the deadliest avalanche in California history said it was grieving the tragedy as it worked to learn more about the ...

The founder of Lake Tahoe’s Blackbird Mountain Guides has issued a statement calling Tuesday’s deadly avalanche an “enormous tragedy” following the deaths of at least eight people on one of the ...

An avalanche near Castle Peak on Tuesday morning struck a group of 15 backcountry skiers led by Blackbird Mountain Guides, resulting in eight deaths and one person still missing. Six survivors were ...

A Sierra Nevada sheriff is digging into a Lake Tahoe guide company’s fateful decision to lead a backcountry expedition into heavy snow before a catastrophic avalanche killed eight skiers Tuesday. The ...

The group of 15 backcountry skiers headed out on a three-day trek organized by Blackbird Mountain Guides into pristine wilderness near Frog Lake in California's Sierra Nevada as a powerful winter ...