Safety training is especially important as we head in the fall. With shorter days, fickle weather, and more intense conditions, the inherent risk grows exponentially. Deep in the backcountry, one ...

A growing interest in wilderness health and safety is bringing outdoor enthusiasts together to learn how to respond to emergencies in the field and, more importantly, how to avoid them in the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Denver7 checked out the White River National Forest’s Meadow Mountain Beacon Training Park in Minturn to see how backcountry ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct Matt Zagorski’s job title and to correct information about beacons and transceivers. The avalanche rescue training park at the Frisco Adventure ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Blackpackers, a Colorado nonprofit focused on diversity and equity in outdoor recreation, is launching a new wilderness training program this summer with ...