This past weekend a heavy winter storm led to an avalanche in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Saturday, Jan. 4. State Road 210 was closed throughout Saturday and Sunday morning as UDOT avalanche ...
Skiers, snowboarders and anyone else who ventured up Little Cottonwood Canyon on Saturday may be stuck for some time after the highway was closed for avalanche mitigation.
UDOT closed Little Cottonwood Canyon due to avalanche risk, with plans for further closures amid worsening weather.
Utah's Avalanche Center Issues Major Warning Hitting Extreme Levels ... and a report from Ski Utah reported dense ...
State Route 210 through Little Cottonwood Canyon was closed Saturday afternoon due for avalanche miritgation propted hazardous weather conditions.The Utah Depar ...
An incident command site was established at Snowbird. Snowbiker in Elko County, Nev., dies in nation's 2nd fatal avalanche of season Utah skiers, snowboarders urged to prioritize safety in wake ...
Since Saturday’s snowstorm, which brought up to 2 inches per hour of snow in the Wasatch Back and more than 20 inches of snow in the upper Cottonwood Canyons, the Utah Avalanche Center has noted 17 ...
Alta, Solitude, and Snowbird have joined UDOT in using Wyssen Avalanche Towers. A Wyssen Avalanche Tower. Photo: Courtesy Ski Utah The avalanche mitigation innovations aren't just ...
Strong winds will exist as the cold front passes, especially in the northwest part of the state. A Wind Advisory is in effect for Box Elder and Tooele Counties until 7:00 pm. Sustained winds out of ...
After decades of using military artillery to manage avalanche risk in Little Cottonwood Canyon, local ski areas are now turning to new remote control devices.