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

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

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center says he was wearing an avalanche rescue transceiver and an avalanche airbag backpack which had not been deployed.

A Colorado wife has been left devastated ... He was wearing an avalanche rescue transceiver and an avalanche airbag backpack. The backpack was armed and functional but not deployed, according ...

She spotted an avalanche on the slope, initiated a transceiver search and immediately acquired a signal, the report said. She pinpointed him with her avalanche probe and yelled for help as she started ...

16 report on the Colorado Avalanche Information Center ... Moden was wearing an avalanche airbag backpack that was “armed and functional,” but hadn’t deployed it during the avalanche ...

A Colorado woman learned her husband was ... In addition to his transceiver, the outlet reported, Moden was wearing an avalanche airbag backpack that never deployed. He was likely skiing downhill ...

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 ...