Winter sports fanatics know that while mountains are beautiful, they can come with dangers. KSHB's Caleb Chevalier explains how the right conditions can lead to avalanches.

Avalanche defined as a rapid snow mass flow down slopes. Forms when weak layers collapse under slab weight. Four types: slab, loose snow, wet snow, and glide avalanches. Triggers include heavy snow, ...

Every year, people lose their lives in avalanches in the Alps. Many of these accidents could be prevented. With the right ...