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snow.news is a free multimedia newsletter for people who love snow and want to know what’s happening with the American West’s snowpack.

Goggles are one of the most important pieces of skiing and snowboarding gear. Without them, you could be in for a long day on the slopes.

Ski sickness is a form of motion sickness that can strike skiers when visibility is poor in fog, whiteout, blizzards, and flat light conditions.

Learn the origin, meaning, and cause of alpenglow, a rosy hue seen on mountains around sunrise and sunset.

You won’t spend much time on the slopes without hearing the quintessential slang phrase.

Is it sleet? Hail? No, it’s graupel, a relatively obscure form of precipitation that resembles balls of Styrofoam.

An avalanche beacon is a safety device that transmits a signal that rescuers use to home in on someone buried by an avalanche.

An avalanche probe is a rod that’s used to poke through avalanche debris in order to find a buried victim.

A mass of overhanging ice or snow, typically found on a ridgetop or edge of a cirque.

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