Avalanche/landslide

Local News

Stress threatens Colorado search and rescue teams

rescuers hope lawmakers can find funding and support

March 17, 2021

Local News

Out-of-bounds skier rescued from above cliff near Telluride

went out of bounds into Bear Creek area

March 15, 2021

Southwest Life

New technology triggers avalanches above Highway 145

30-foot towers help CDOT clear snow from slide paths

February 25, 2021

Regional News

Snowboarders charged for avalanche above I-70 lose critical battle in court

backcountry veterans face $168,000 fine for slide that buried road

February 21, 2021

Southwest Life

Skiers push for Purgatory Resort to allow uphill travel

Emerging sport embraced by areas across the state

February 18, 2021

Local News

Skiers catch video of massive avalanche near Red Mountain Pass

triggered avalanche from a distance

February 15, 2021

Local News

Miscommunication a factor in fatal avalanche, according to report

Eagle County residents perished in slide last week outside Silverton

February 8, 2021

Local News

Three skiers killed in avalanche recovered outside Silverton

Harrowing multiday mission ends Thursday afternoon

February 5, 2021

Local News

Three skiers caught in avalanche near Silverton identified

County official says men were leaders in business and local government

February 3, 2021

Local News

Avalanche danger suspends search for missing skiers near Silverton

crews unsure if mission will resume Wednesday

February 3, 2021

Local News

Putting in some turns for a good cause

hit slopes to raise money for avalanche education

January 10, 2021

Local News

Wrongful death lawsuit targets Silverton Avalanche School

was buried and killed during a safety class near Red Mountain Pass

January 7, 2021

Local News

Backcountry skiers triggered more than 10 avalanches in San Juan Mountains this week

serious injures, but dangerous close calls, Colorado Avalanche Information Center says

January 1, 2021

Local News

A student of snow retires from decadeslong career in high country

George brought avalanche studies to relevance

December 28, 2020

Business

Instead of luring tourists, Colorado ad dollars to target backcountry safety

A push for responsible recreation this winter

December 27, 2020

Local News

Durango backcountry skiers likely triggered fatal avalanche, report says

occurred on a steep slope above tree line

December 24, 2020

Local News

With danger high, Colorado avalanche center increases messaging

unprecedented push to get skiers’ eyes on forecasts

December 22, 2020

Local News

Durango backcountry skiers who died were experienced, knowledgeable

Snowpack conditions presented risks not seen in years

December 21, 2020

Local News

2 Durangoans killed in avalanche near Ophir Pass

Paffendorf, 51, and Albert Perry, 55, perish in Saturday slide

December 20, 2020

Local News

2 of 4 debris piles removed from Colorado Trail

Avalanches covered popular hiking route during winter of 2018-19

October 3, 2020

Local News

Avalanche control on Colorado Highway 145 goes high tech

paths near Lizard Head Pass triggered by remote control

August 15, 2020

Local News

Skier evacuated by helicopter after avalanche near Rico

occurred Tuesday morning on Telescope Mountain

April 1, 2020

Local News

Spike in avalanches reported in San Juan Mountains

skiers buried, no injuries reported

March 23, 2020

Regional News

Searchers looking for 2 men missing after Colorado avalanche

Three men were snowmobiling in the mountains of central Colorado when they were caught in the slide, which happened at…

February 16, 2020