The Sawtooth Avalanche Center has issued a high-risk avalanche warning for central Idaho's backcountry due to heavy snowfall ...

Savage describes current conditions like stacking textbooks on a layer of potato chips. Underneath the new snow are weak layers from sunny skies and rain called crusts and facets that help initiate ...

BLAINE COUNTY, Idaho — All zones in the Sawtooth Mountain range are under an avalanche warning and the Sawtooth Avalanche Center said the danger is high. "Expect many large avalanches to release on ...

Northwest of Great Salt Lake, across the Snake River Plain and into the mountains of central Idaho, the famously spiked peaks of Sawtooth Range cut into the horizon. But beneath the jagged panorama, a ...

The Sawtooth Avalanche Center issued a high risk avalanche warning after days of heavy snow, rain and warm temperatures.

The right side of the valley is anchored by the 10,112-foot Mount Heyburn. On the left sits the 9,734-foot Grand Mogul. Two domineering sentries guarding the entrance to this federally protected slice ...

THE DRIVE into Stanley, Idaho, offered the first glimpse of the Sawtooth Mountains. After living in the shadow of the spectacular Colorado Rockies for 25 years, I was prepared to find the Sawtooths ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - We have some light rain showers Friday morning as it is the start as to what is to be a long wet weekend. In other areas such as central Idaho, though, we have already seen ...

Directions: From Spokane it’s a minimum 8-hour drive to Redfish Lake. Roads are windy and going can be slow. Difficulty: Depends. There are trips suitable to all ages, abilities and fitness levels.

Why is it that the days that are the longest are the days we wish were even longer? We always go into the mountains this time of year, knowing that the long days at the midpoint of the calendar assure ...