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

An avalanche can happen when snowpack becomes unstable and descends downward rapidly. The greatest hazard for winter ...

Colorado avalanche experts say a snowy November followed by a mild December created a fragile snowpack that was covered by a layer of powder at the time.

Traveling alone in the backcountry significantly increases the risk of avalanche danger, as if an avalanche occurs, you are ...

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

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

Donald Moden Jr., 57, was backcountry skiing near Red Mountain Pass on January 7 when he got caught in the snow slide.

Snow ghosts appear in exposed, windy mountains like the North Cascades when water droplets in fog freeze to the outer ...

After falling into a deep snow sinkhole at a popular Canadian resort, a 67-year-old unnmaed man passes away last Wednesday. The skier was visiting family in the ...

CDOT studies estimate a $1.6 million hit to the Colorado economy for every hour that I-70 must be closed for avalanche ...

Ed LaChapelle, a coinventor of the modern avalanche transceiver, has some strange, wonderful ideas about snow New perk: ...

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