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Avalanche danger suspends search for missing skiers near Silverton

Rescue crews unsure if mission will resume Wednesday

DATE: Feb 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Putting in some turns for a good cause

Skiers hit slopes to raise funds for avalanche education

DATE: Jan 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wrongful death lawsuit targets Silverton Avalanche School

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

DATE: Jan 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

No serious injures, but dangerous close calls, Colorado Avalanche Information Center says

DATE: Jan 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Berthoud Pass skier becomes Colorado’s fourth avalanche death this season

Man’s body was discovered after he was reported overdue by family members

DATE: Dec 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

A student of snow retires from decadeslong career in high country

Chris George brought avalanche studies to relevance

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango backcountry skiers likely triggered fatal avalanche, report says

Slide occurred on a steep slope above tree line

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado to ramp up messaging after avalanches kill three skiers in two days

Veterans can grow complacent in areas where they ski often

DATE: Dec 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Telluride area faces avalanche threat

Slide triggered in Bear Creek area

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango backcountry skiers who died were experienced and knowledgeable

Snowpack conditions presented risks not seen in years

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

2 Durangoans killed in avalanche near Ophir Pass

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

DATE: Dec 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado avalanche study reveals troubling trend as backcountry season nears

Center found an increase in accidents involving experienced skiers

DATE: Nov 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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