A ski resort in northern Italy is set to become the country’s first to “limit the presence of skiers on the slopes” during peak season. Madonna di Campiglio will impose a cap of 15,000 people on the ...

SQUAMISH — The Transportation Safety Board says it's sending a team of investigators to the site of a helicopter crash near Squamish, B.C., that occurred this morning. Board spokesman Chris Krepski ...

Since the state’s high court last year weakened liability waivers, juries have issued record-setting awards in wrongful death lawsuits ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for small and rural public television stations ...

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The trio of Croatian climbers were killed after they were overcome with falling snow on Sunday October 5 while on the peak which is part of the Julian Alps in the north-west of Slovenia ...

Feeling the bitter cold whip into the plentiful vents of the Smith Vantage 2 MIPS ski helmet reviewed here, I reach to the top of the lid and slide forward two small tabs. Instantly, the vents close, ...

A mid-air accident involving a skydiving instructor and his student left one dead after they were separated mid jump. Police say the 35-year-old skydiving instructor died after he was “presumed to ...

Renowned Alaskan climber Balin Miller died Wednesday after a climbing accident on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Miller, 23, was finishing his solo aid climb of Sea of Dreams, a challenging ...

A climber was injured rappelling a California mountain, leaving them stranded on a ledge, rescuers say. Inyo County Search and Rescue got a call about an injured climber on Mount Whitney shortly after ...

ANACONDA — Skiers bracing for Discovery Ski Area’s targeted Thanksgiving Day opening will be greeted by two new lifts and more deck seating around the lodge. This year’s projects — which cost an ...

Major stock indexes ended higher for a third straight session Tuesday, hours ahead of a deadline for congressional leaders to keep the U.S. government open.