A skier suffered injuries in an avalanche Saturday, April 12, in the K Chute of a popular backcountry spot in Summit County known as the Sky Chutes, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information ...

In a gliding avalanche, the entire snowpack slides down a suitable substratum such as grass or slabs of rock. Such avalanches ...

Over time, this process, combined with additional weight from new or wind-redistributed snow, is the prime culprit in slab avalanches, the most deadly and most common kind. In a safe, stable ...

Teen riding snowmachine was killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where four. have died in snow slides this month.

Avalanche experts are warning backcountry enthusiasts of very dangerous snow conditions in the mountains of southwestern ...

Intense thunderstorms sweeping through the Rio Grande Valley are unleashing unleashed flash floods across multiple counties ...

As the first week of April brings a storm to Colorado’s High Country, the shift from last week’s false spring back to cold ...

As the first week of April brings a storm to Colorado’s High Country, the shift from last week’s false spring back to cold ...

This Sunday, March 23, 2025, image released by the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center shows the aftermath of a slab avalanche that killed a snow machine rider on Saturday, March 22 ...

This Sunday, March 23, 2025, image released by the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center shows the aftermath of a slab avalanche that killed a snow machine rider on Saturday, March 22 ...

wet avalanches, and then wet slabs.” When this week’s storm, which could drop up to a foot of snow in some places, sees next week’s “warm temperatures and strong April sunshine for the ...