Good gear can keep you alive in the mountains. I always carry a probe, a shovel, and an avalanche transceiver, but what brought me down to safety was a watch
A local skiing guide was killed when an avalanche hit the upper reaches of north India's Gulmarg ski resort Wednesday afternoon.
An avalanche on the slopes of Apharwat
The Outdoor Journal team went to Gulmarg, India's top ski destination in north India, to document the Gulmarg Ski Patrol in action.
Gulmarg, a town in Kashmir in
Travellers are advised to not ski beyond the green zone, but one of the area's key attractions is backcountry powder
A Swiss national died in Gulmarg last Friday
