Traversing Scree Safely If you're on a trail, chances are the path will be cut into the side of a scree slope, or avoid it all together. Stick to the trail and take your time, and you should be ...

Walking upright on the slanted slope was incredibly difficult, and you had to shout to be heard. Despite all of this, the mountains were absolutely beautiful. Bare of any vegetation, covered in layers ...

The scree field was a steep slope covered in shards of loose gray rock. You can try running, stepping carefully, and angling your feet as though you were in second position in ballet—feet are in ...

Long trains of rock debris can form scree slopes, loose fragments lying precariously at the critical angle beyond which they move, the angle of repose.

Some of the slopes ahead have been cleared of trees and there is further evidence of times past – the scree slopes below a prominent crag called The Rock are actually old mining spoil.

One habitat is rocky scree slopes, also called talus slopes, that are usually steep hillsides of broken rock. The other habitat is snowbed sites, where wind-blown snow accumulates to such depths that ...

Brook Macdonald tests himself against the world's most challenging scree terrain in New Zealand.

Littleton resident Steve Castellano, 51, died Saturday after losing his balance and tumbling 150 feet down a scree field a quarter mile west of the lake. Severe weather forced teams from Mountain ...

Traversing Scree Safely If you're on a trail, chances are the path will be cut into the side of a scree slope, or avoid it all together.

The scree field was a steep slope covered in shards of loose gray rock. You can try running, stepping carefully, and angling your feet as though you were in second position in ballet—feet are in ...