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Avalanche course for snowmobilers

The Silverton Avalanche School is holding a three-day class designed for snowmobilers Dec. 12-14 at Kendall Mountain Recreation Center. Classes begin at 5 p.m. Dec. 12 and end at ...

Wolf Creek boss gives guilty plea

One man died in March after avalanche training

Free avalanche class offered tonight

As we enter the season in which snow is to incessantly pelt Durango, Pine Needle Mountaineering is hosting a series of free avalanche awareness courses starting today, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at...

Precipitation likely over weekend

How much, what kind, where uncertain

Memories of father, brother held dearer after tragedy

Lives of three men lost after 3-mile-long mudslide overcame them on May 25

Avalanche victim’s body is recovered

Local snowmobiler lost in March

Red Mountain Pass to open lanes

Red Mountain Pass may open for two-lane traffic by June 13, if not before, state transportation officials said. The Colorado Department of Transportation is installing a fence at...

3 missing in Grand Mesa mudslide

Search is on for victims who were checking damage from initial slide

Red Mountain closes briefly after slide

Red Mountain Pass was closed for less than an hour Monday afternoon after an avalanche covered U.S. Highway 550. “It was small potatoes for an avalanche,” Colorado Department of T...

Snowpack dust is trending upward

This year not as bad as 2013’s ‘quantum leap’

Avalanche victims experienced in endeavors

Ski patroller and snowmobiler were skilled in backcountry travel

Authorities end search for avalanche victim

‘Too dangerous to go up there for a recovery’