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.
A backcountry skier was caught, carried and killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Number 3 in the Northern San Juan Mountains. Colorado averages six avalanche deaths each year. In 2024 ...
A backcountry skier died in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass on Tuesday. That's according to the experts from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, who said the slide happened on Red ...