Avalanche, Big Cottonwood Canyon

Two Skiers Buried in Avalanche Near Park City
At around 1 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2025, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office received word that an avalanche had occurred in the Dutch Draw backcountry area just outside the boundaries of Park City Mountain,
1 skier dead, another injured after avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon
Brighton, Utah • An avalanche occurred Saturday afternoon in Big Cottonwood Canyon, killing one skier and injuring another. The Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office said the slide happened around 12:45 p.m. in the Cardiff Fork/Silver Fork area.
Avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon Claims One Life, Injures Another Amid Elevated Risk Warnings
A skier died and another was injured in an avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, amid "Considerable" avalanche danger warnings.
Backcountry Skier Dies in Utah Avalanche
This accident marks the fourth avalanche-related death in Utah during the Winter '24/'25 season.
Backcountry skier killed in weekend avalanche identified
BIG COTTONWOOD CANYON — A backcountry skier killed in an avalanche between Big and Little Cottonwood canyons over the weekend has been identified.
Avalanche kills skier, injures another at Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon
One skier died, and the other was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office said.
2 avalanches, 1 fatal, reported in Big Cottonwood Canyon and Park City
Two avalanches, one fatal, were reported Saturday afternoon in Summit County’s Dutch Draw area and Big Cottonwood Canyon. Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Arlan Bennett confirmed that one person was killed in a separate avalanche,

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Massive avalanche kills skier on popular Utah mountain: ‘Unimaginable heartache’
A massive avalanche on a popular Utah mountain killed a skier and left another seriously injured Saturday. The fatal mishap unfolded around 12:45 p.m. on a Big Cottonwood Canyon mountain near Cardiff ...
Avalanche Forward Calls Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid Top-5 All-Time
Everyone in the NHL, especially on Team Canada for the 4 Nations Face-Off, reveres their leadership duo consisting of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby ...
Sierra Avalanche Center warns a forecaster may be laid off, which could put "lives at risk"
The Sierra Avalanche Center (SAC) said one of its three forecasters could be laid off next week as part of the federal ...
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Utah Resort Shames Skier for Triggering Avalanche in Closed Terrain
Solitude isn't mincing words, and might change its operating procedures as a response to rope-duckers.
Kanye West's Super Bowl Ad Sparks Avalanche of Jokes, Memes
The latest Super Bowl ad from the artist Kanye West, now known as Ye, has sparked an avalanche of jokes and memes online. It ...
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Where the Avalanche Line Up at 4 Nations Faceoff
Monday was the official opening day of practice and media availability for the 4 Nations Faceoff. Four Avalanche skaters are ...
Necas scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd period as Avalanche beat Oilers 5-4
Martin Necas scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-4.