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Avalanche Landslide

Skiers catch video of massive avalanche near Red Mountain Pass

Group triggered avalanche from a distance

DATE: Feb 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Miscommunication a factor in fatal avalanche, according to report

Three Eagle County residents perished in slide last week outside Silverton

DATE: Feb 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three skiers killed in avalanche recovered outside Silverton

Harrowing multiday mission ends Thursday afternoon

DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three skiers caught in avalanche near Silverton identified

Eagle County official says men were leaders in business and local government

DATE: Feb 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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 money 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

A student of snow retires from decadeslong career in high country

Chris George brought avalanche studies to relevance

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Instead of luring tourists, Colorado ad dollars to target backcountry safety

A push for responsible recreation this winter

DATE: Dec 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango backcountry skiers likely triggered fatal avalanche, report says

Slide occurred on a steep slope above tree line

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

With danger high, Colorado avalanche center increases messaging

An unprecedented push to get skiers’ eyes on forecasts

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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