In what was noted to be a bit of a reversal of traditional roles, a dog was rescued by mountaineers atop a Scottish mountain.

Eight of the nine skiers who were reported missing after an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada on Tuesday have been found dead.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It took volunteers seven hours to bring the two walkers back to safety [Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team] A mountain rescue team says ...

The Ouray Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) reached the pair the following morning in the Angel Creek drainage and escorted them to safety. The skiers became stuck in the evening of Jan. 30 while descending ...

US Ski Rescues-Social Media In this photo released by the Stowe Mountain Rescue, Stowe Mountain Rescue responses to a 911 call from a lost skier and snowboarder in the backcountry outside Stowe ...

Earlier this month, Stowe Mountain Rescue, a team that serves the ski town of Stowe, Vermont, drew media attention when it revealed that unprepared skiers and snowboarders were being lured into the ...

Rescue officials say the skier decided to climb up, 700 vertical feet to the gulley, because they had no other option.

A mountain rescue team responded to two nearly identical emergencies at the same spot within three days.

STOWE, Vt. (AP) — A rescue team that covers Vermont’s tallest mountain has seen a rise in calls from inexperienced skiers who end up getting lost and in dangerous locations after being influenced by ...