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Mar 1, 2010 at 8:20 AM PST
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev demanded Monday that sports officials step down over the country's dismal performance at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Feb 25, 2010 at 1:55 PM PST
Current Olympians and others in the ski community are mourning the loss of professional free skier C.R. Johnson, who died in a fall while skiing a steep chute at California's Squaw Valley.
Feb 24, 2010 at 8:57 PM PST
A professional free skier and who competed in the Winter X Games died Wednesday after he fell and hit his head on a rock outcropping while taking a run down a steep chute at California's Squaw Valley.
Feb 10, 2010 at 1:01 PM PST
A blizzard howled up the East Coast on Wednesday, making roads from Baltimore to New York City so treacherous that even plow drivers pulled over and bringing more misery to a Mid-Atlantic region having the snowiest winter on record.
Feb 7, 2010 at 12:16 PM PST
A young skier was buried beneath an avalanche for 17 hours before being pulled from the snow with only mild hypothermia, Swiss police said Sunday.
Jan 29, 2010 at 8:46 AM PST
Ever hit the slopes only to find 4 inches of fresh snow instead of the 8 inches you were promised?
Jan 18, 2010 at 10:58 AM PST
A California woman died in a Colorado heli-skiing accident after she fell into a creek and apparently drowned when her helmet got stuck between two rocks.
Jan 5, 2010 at 1:27 PM PST
The bodies of three skiers missing after an avalanche in central Switzerland were found Tuesday, raising to seven the death toll in the country's worst avalanche disaster in more than a decade, rescue officials said.
Jan 4, 2010 at 8:00 AM PST
Snowfall and fog were hampering a search in the Swiss Alps on Monday for three people believed trapped after avalanches killed at least four skiers and a rescue doctor, officials said.
Dec 30, 2009 at 8:30 PM PST
Seven women on a 562-mile (900 kilometer) Antarctic ski trek reached the South Pole Thursday, 38 days after they began their adventure to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Commonwealth.
Apr 6, 2009 at 8:53 PM PST
Mark E. Freeman, 59, went cross-country skiing Sunday while some friends were downhill skiing. When he failed to return, his friends went looking and found him unconscious about a mile north of the White Pass Ski Area lodge.
Jan 2, 2009 at 8:03 AM PST
They rang in 2009 a day late in Aspen after a former resident unhappy that his hometown has become a resort playground for the wealthy vowed "mass death" and left four bombs around downtown before killing himself.
Dec 24, 2008 at 2:16 PM PST
Avalanche centers around the Rockies warned that backcountry conditions were hazardous and likely to become even more dangerous with approaching storms.
Nov 10, 2008 at 7:23 AM PST
Asphalt is becoming scarce as U.S. refiners overhaul their equipment to maximize output of highly profitable fuels such as diesel and gasoline, using inexpensive - and hard to process - crude oil.
Sep 6, 2008 at 9:37 AM PST
It is not a tidy anniversary this year. Seven years between that awful day and this Sept. 11, the terrorist attacks linger somewhere between the immediate, a conscious part of our days, and the comfortable remove of the distant past.