The body of the second ski tourer has been found this morning on the glacier d’Armancette below the Dômes de Miage on the Mont-Blanc range.

The ski tourer caught by an avalanche on Monday early afternoon has succumbed to his injuries in hospital in Grenoble today.

100 walkers are missing and at least 29 dead following a snowstorm in the center of Nepal in the Himalayan mountain range.

Professional mountain guide Liz Daley and skiers J.P. Auclair and Andreas Fransson have been killed in separate avalanche incidents in South America.

Andrea Zambaldi and Sebastian Haag, part of the Dynafit Double 8 team missing following an avalanche near the summit of Shisha Pangma (8013m) in the Himalayas.

Ski touring groups were involved in four separate incidents in the Savoie department yesterday requiring the intervention of the rescue services.

Meteo France may have stopped its daily avalanche bulletin for this season but an avalanche that caught four skiers yesterday above Val Thorens is a reminder that the risk is still present.

Despite warnings from the Isere and Haute-Savoie prefectures for winter sports enthusiasts to exercise caution in the mountains and to stay on secured trails and slopes there have been a series of ava

A series of avalanches across the Alps and Pyrenees have killed two off piste skiers and left a young man in a serious condition.

Despite the low to moderate avalanche risk in the sector two ski tourers were caught by an avalanche in the Prioux valley near Pralognan la Vanoise this morning just before midday.