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

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

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

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.

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

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

Ouray Mountain Rescue Team, Inc./Facebook A wife is recovering after she found the body of her husband buried 3 feet deep in snow following an avalanche in Colorado, authorities have confirmed.

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 ...