Authorities identified the two backcountry skiers who were killed Monday in an avalanche in Oregon’s central Cascade Mountains.

An avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains killed two backcountry skiers while another backcountry skier was found dead in an avalanche field near South Lake Tahoe, authorities said.

Emergency workers responded to reports of an avalanche overnight near a snowmobile trail in Happy Valley, west of the city of Bend.

An avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains killed two backcountry skiers in an area known as Happy Valley, authorities say.

Two people were killed in an avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said that its search and rescue unit had recovered two bodies from near a snowmobile trail in Happy Valley.

The bodies of two people killed after being caught in an avalanche were recovered Tuesday in the Central Cascade Mountains west of Bend.

The beloved couple’s family helped shape Central Oregon’s skiing community into a recreational skiing mecca, an outlet reported.

Authorities identified the two backcountry skiers who were killed Monday in an avalanche in Oregon’s central Cascade Mountains as Terance “Terry” Skjersaa, 57, and his wife, Susan “Renee” Skjersaa, 52.

An avalanche in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains has killed two backcountry skiers, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that its search-and-rescue unit recovered two bodies west of Bend in Happy Valley,

Two backcountry skiers were found dead after being buried in an avalanche in the Happy Valley area, located between the Bend Watershed and Broken Top Mountain,.

Search and rescue crews responded to a report that an avalanche may have buried at least one person in Oregon's central Cascade Mountains near a snowmobile trail.