A skier was killed in an avalanche on January 7 ... 10 more inches of snow in the two days leading up to the accident covered the older snowpack with a layer of fresh powder. The skier's spouse ...

Colorado avalanche experts say a snowy November followed by a mild December created a fragile snowpack that was covered by a ...

A perfectly placed webcam caught patrollers at Solitude triggering a massive slide while performing avalanche mitigation.

But, the fresh powder with up to a foot of accumulation in the Northern mountains will drive avalanche danger to likely increase back to considerable over the holiday weekend.

The Ridgway man who died Jan. 7 in an avalanche in southwestern Colorado was found by his wife, who went to the trail after ...

A skier and physicist at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies avalanches explains what happens in an avalanche and ...

Experts warn that avalanche risk is high, especially in the backcountry. They are asking people to be cautious.

Depending on location, the weekend weather ranged from “What a storm!” to “What storm?” The Upper Cottonwoods had 12-22 ...

A skier was killed in an avalanche on January 7, 2025 on Red Mountain Pass in Colorado. Following the accident, the Colorado ...

Slopes between 25 and 40 degrees run the greatest risk of avalanches. Those are also ideal for skiing, of course. If the slope is less than 25 degrees, there might be little slips, but the snow ...