Colorado backcountry skier who died in avalanche was once a member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team
An experienced solo backcountry skier and a one-time member of the Ouray Mountain Rescue Team was the person who died in an ...
Investigators release report on deadly Jan. 7 avalanche in Colorado backcountry
An unstable snowpack due to topsy-turvy weather late last year was one of the factors behind the first deadly avalanche of the year in Colorado, according to investigators.
The Durango Herald7d
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 ...
Montrose Daily Press4d
'It's all plugged in': Avalanche Beacon Training Park in Ouray lets everyone practice rescue skills
By the time we show up, if someone hasn’t been found, it’s probably too late,” said Ouray Mountain Rescue Team Member Sean ...
WAVY-TV6d
Man survives being buried in avalanche while snowshoeing in Colorado
All four people walked about half a mile and met with the Ouray County Search and Rescue. Snowshoer 1 and ... who had recreated in the winter on Red Mountain Pass for almost 30 years.