Avalanche danger remains elevated across parts of Colorado's northern mountains on Thursday, with forecasters warning that ...
A series of tragic deaths in Canada, the U.S. and Europe is showing how tricky avalanches still are to predict. Will that change with global warming?
Avalanche danger will continue to increase this week across Colorado after the state saw fresh snowfall on Monday and more snow is expected on Thursday. Colorado Avalanche Information Center Deputy ...
Avalanche danger is declining across Colorado amid a dry spell and a season with a record-low snowpack, but recent avalanche accidents highlight the need for continued caution in the backcountry.
A skier was buried to their waist and carried 200 yards on Sunday afternoon after triggering a massive slab avalanche on Berthoud Pass’s “Postage Stamp” run. The uninjured individual released a ...
Winter conditions have returned to Waterton Lakes National Park, bringing fresh snow, increasing winds, and a heightened avalanche risk across the park. Snow is expected to continue into the weekend, ...
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is warning backcountry travelers to watch for weak spots in the snowpack as new snow moves into the mountains late Thursday.
An avalanche — a mass of snow moving down a slope — happens most often in the wilderness. Watching for forecasts, bringing the proper gear and getting training to prepare for them can help with ...
Backcountry users across Colorado are being urged to remain cautious after several recent human-triggered avalanches, even as visible warning signs in the snowpack begin to fade. One of the latest ...