SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Thousands of people on skis, snowshoes or snowmobiles are expected to hit the Utah backcountry on New Year's Day, despite the danger of avalanches that have claimed two lives this season. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Thousands of people on skis, snowshoes or snowmobiles are expected to hit the Utah backcountry on New Year's Day, despite the danger of avalanches that have claimed two lives this season. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune

In the third fatal avalanche in nine days, an Altamont snowmobiler died after he was swept away by a slide in the Co-op Creek area of the Wasatch County backcountry Monday afternoon. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune

The Utah Avalanche Center has issued a special avalanche warning for the Uinta Mountains, where high winds and heavy snow are ... Full Article at USA Today

PARK CITY, Utah -- Max Zilvitis found himself on a roller coaster of snow within seconds of his father's warning shout. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune

PARK CITY, Utah -- Max Zilvitis found himself on a roller coaster of snow within seconds of his father's warning shout. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune

PARK CITY, Utah -- Max Zilvitis found himself on a roller coaster of snow within seconds of his father's warning shout. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune

PARK CITY, Utah -- Max Zilvitis found himself on a roller coaster of snow within seconds of his father's warning shout. Full Article at Casper Star-Tribune