Skier triggered Jan. 7 avalanche that caused his death, avalanche experts say
Colorado avalanche experts say a snowy November followed by a mild December created a fragile snowpack that was covered by a ...
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First Colorado avalanche death reported on Red Mountain Pass
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is reporting the first avalanche death of the ...
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First avalanche fatality of season reported this week near Red Mountain Pass
A 57-year-old Ridgway man died in an avalanche Tuesday while backcountry skiing east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton ...
Wife finds frozen body of her ski patrol husband after freak avalanche on Colorado mountain
Donald Moden Jr., 57, was backcountry skiing near Red Mountain Pass on January 7 when he got caught in the snow slide.
State's first fatal avalanche of season occurs in Colorado backcountry
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center reports that a backcountry skier was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche ...
Backcountry skier killed in Colorado avalanche
SAN JUAN COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - On Tuesday, a backcountry skier was killed in an avalanche on Red Mountain #3, north of ...
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Ridgway man killed in southwestern Colorado avalanche
His death marks the first avalanche death in Colorado in the 2024-2025 season. "We've had pretty dangerous avalanche conditions," said Ethan Greene with CAIC. "Although this latest accident is ...