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Grand Teton National Park is mulling winter backcountry closures in an effort to protect a small and isolated herd of native bighorn sheep. The proposal has become controversial among the backcountry ski community.
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In the past two weeks, two avalanche deaths have occurred in Wyoming. Although this has been a less deadly avalanche season than last, avalanche experts say there is currently unstable snow.
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More and more people headed into the backcountry this year – and many rescue groups have seen an increase in calls. That puts pressure on volunteers who help respond to emergencies.
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This winter season has been a deadly one for avalanches. Many of those avalanches were caused by a single type of snow condition known as a deep…
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Backcountry skiing has steadily become more popular in the last decade and the pandemic has heightened the popularity even more. An increase in…
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The call for social distancing in the state is leading many people to the outdoors. But a high number of people are going to the Teton Pass west of…