The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is cautioning backcountry travelers to tread carefully across Colorado mountains on New Year’s Day and throughout the weekend amid “dangerous ...

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is warning of possibly dangerous avalanche conditions with heavy snow expected to fall in the mountains and increased recreation over Thanksgiving week.

Colorado first responders, ski patrol train for avalanche response after frigid weather 02:44. Crews rushed to rescue several people buried in the snow at Loveland Ski Area this week.

Tuesday: Avalanche danger will increase to high, Level 4 of 5, in the West Elk Mountains and considerable, Level 3 of 5, in many other areas across Colorado.

According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, numerous riders took to the slope of Gravel Mountain that day, high marking or jumping the cornice, before the avalanche occurred.

A man was rescued after an avalanche buried him on the slopes of Vail Pass in central Colorado on Monday afternoon.. He and another man had been out snowmobiling on Shrine Mountain west of Vail ...