The avalanche was 800 feet wide and traveled 400 feet vertically, the agency wrote.

An unstable snowpack due to topsy-turvy weather late last year was one of the factors behind the first deadly avalanche of ...

The Ridgway man who died Jan. 7 in an avalanche in southwestern Colorado was found by his wife, who went to the trail after ...

She spotted an avalanche on the slope, initiated a transceiver search and immediately acquired a signal, the report said. She ...

Colorado avalanche experts say a snowy November followed by a mild December created a fragile snowpack that was covered by a ...

A wife found the body of her husband buried in 3 feet of snow after he was killed in an avalanche in Colorado on Tuesday, Jan. 7, an official Colorado Avalanche Information Center ...

An experienced solo backcountry skier and a one-time member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team was the person who died in an avalanche in Colorado a week ago. It is the only fatal avalanche in the ...

The center said the man was wearing an avalanche rescue transceiver and an avalanche airbag backpack that had not been deployed. The man, identified as 57-year-old Donald Moden Jr., was a former ...

Traveling alone in the backcountry significantly increases the risk of avalanche danger, as if an avalanche occurs, you are ...

A Colorado woman learned her husband was buried by an avalanche after he never checked in as planned, and she began searching for him under the snow. Donald Moden Jr., a 57-year-old veteran skier ...

Colorado (KCNC) — An experienced solo backcountry skier and a one-time member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team was the person who died in an avalanche in Colorado a week ago. It is the only ...