Multiple skiers have been trapped by an avalanche in the Alaska backcountry, according to Alaska State Troopers. The slide happened late on Tuesday afternoon near the skiing community of Girdwood, ...

The men were named by Alaska State Troopers as David Linder, 39, of Florida, Charles Eppard, 39, of Montana, and Jeremy Leif, 38, of Minnesota. They have yet to be recovered, but avalanche and ...