Avalanche/landslide - The Durango Herald

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

Durango backcountry skiers who died were experienced, 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

2 of 4 debris piles removed from Colorado Trail

Avalanches covered popular hiking route during winter of 2018-19

DATE: Oct 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche control on Colorado Highway 145 goes high tech

Slide paths near Lizard Head Pass triggered by remote control

DATE: Aug 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Skier evacuated by helicopter after avalanche near Rico

Slide occurred Tuesday morning on Telescope Mountain

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spike in avalanches reported in San Juan Mountains

Two skiers buried, no injuries reported

DATE: Mar 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Searchers looking for 2 men missing after Colorado avalanche

VAIL – Searchers are looking for two men who are missing and presumed dead after a weekend avalanche in the Vail area, the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. Three men wer...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Road to Utah ski area re-opens after multiple avalanches

SALT LAKE CITY – Officials have re-opened the only road in and out of a Utah ski area east of Salt Lake City that had been closed for days due to multiple avalanches. Alta Ski Are...

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News