Crews responded to a report of an avalanche on Berthoud Pass in an area commonly known as Nitro Chute about 11:17 a.m.
A widespread winter storm moving across Colorado has prompted high avalanche danger in many mountain regions, and officials are urging people to avoid backcountry travel through at least the weekend.
Backcountry explorers reported dozens of avalanches in Colorado’s mountain ranges over the weekend after officials warned of increased danger on the state’s slopes.
Even as Colorado’s snowpack sits near historic lows, avalanches remain a threat to backcountry travelers. Multiple people were caught and carried in avalanches over the weekend, according to field ...
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The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has launched new tools to help those recreating in the backcountry access avalanche information and understand current conditions. “We want people traveling ...
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 ...
FACT THAT THE AVALANCHE DANGER IS STILL VERY HIGH. NOW, EARLIER IN THE DAY, THE SIERRA AVALANCHE CENTER ISSUED AN AVALANCHE ...