avalanche, Red Mountain Pass and Backcountry

Skier killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass: CAIC
A skier was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said.
Backcountry skier caught, killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southwestern Colorado
A backcountry skier was killed Tuesday after being caught in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southwestern Colorado. The avalanche happened on a northwest-facing slope at an elevation of around 11,300 feet in an area known locally as Bollywood, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center .
Backcountry skier dies in avalanche on Red Mountain Pass in western Colorado
A backcountry skier died in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass on Tuesday. That's according to the experts from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, who said the slide happened on Red Mountain Number 3.
Backcountry skier killed in avalanche in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains
A backcountry skier was caught, buried and killed Tuesday in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southern Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, officials said.
Skier buried, killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in San Juan Mountains
A backcountry skier was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche on Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center shared.
Skier killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass Tuesday, Colorado Avalanche Information Center says
A skiier was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said.
Red Mountain Pass closing on New Year’s Eve
The Colorado Department of Transportation announced that U.S. Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass will close at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, as CDOT will perform winter maintenance operations. Traffic will be stopped in both directions as part of the work.
Skier killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass Tuesday: CAIC
A skiier was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain Pass Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said.
Backcountry skier killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass is identified
A 57-year-old Ridgway man died in an avalanche Tuesday while backcountry skiing east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray, according to the Ouray County coroner. The victim was
Backcountry skier killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass
A backcountry skier died in an avalanche Tuesday east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. The slide occurred on an area known as
Man survives being buried in avalanche while snowshoeing in Colorado
According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), a man and woman were snowshoeing north of Red Mountain Pass in Ouray County, about 100 miles south of Grand Junction. The duo said they ...
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Colorado sees first avalanche fatality of the season amid wave of accidents, including Summit and Vail Pass
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center reported the first avalanche fatality of the 2024-25 season Tuesday, Jan. 7, amid a ...