West, Colorado and avalanche

2 avalanche deaths in past week come during Colorado's historically deadliest month
Colorado has seen 16 people caught, 10 buried, one injured and two die after a series of major mountain snowstorms.
Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche in 4th slide death in West this week
Sarah Steinwand, 41, of Crested Butte, Colorado, was caught in the debris of the avalanche in the backcountry near Silverton, but a man who was skiing with the snowboarder escaped
Avalanche toll rises in the West with weekend death
The latest death Saturday came in central Colorado when a skier triggered an avalanche. Among the others were three deaths on Feb. 17, including two backcountry skiers in Oregon.
Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche in fourth slide death in West this week
SILVERTON, Colo. — A snowboarder was killed in an avalanche in the mountains of southwestern Colorado on Thursday, the fourth person to die in an avalanche in the U.S. West this week after a string of winter storms.
Colorado backcountry snowboarder dies in avalanche west of Silverton
A snowboarder in Colorado's backcountry was killed in an avalanche west of Silverton on Thursday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a skier and snowboarder were traveling in the Middle Fork of Mineral Creek drainage when they were caught in an avalanche in the terrain known as The Nose.
Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche near Silverton
A snowboarder died after being caught in an avalanche near Silverton on Thursday. A skier who was also in the avalanche was able to escape. According to a report from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center,
Snowboarder killed in avalanche in San Juan Mountains
A snowboarder was caught and killed in an avalanche in the San Juan Mountains Thursday, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC).
Caught on camera: Snowmobilers escape avalanche in Colorado backcountry Saturday
The slide happened on Gravel Mountain near Grand Lake just before 2:30 p.m. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said ...
Snowmobiler caught in avalanche is seriously injured on Utah mountain, rescuers say
I have climbed every bit of that slope and never seen it slide like that. Glad they were able to make it out.” ...
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With 500 avalanches, 15 people caught in slides and 2 fatalities, February is shaping up to be a deadly month in Colorado’s backcountry
February has historically been the deadliest month for avalanches in Colorado, and with two fatal avalanches so far in ...
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Mammoth Mountain Ski Patroller Caught in Avalanche Dies of Her Injuries
On Valentine's Day, two Mammoth Mountain ski patrollers were caught in an avalanche in the Avy Chutes area of the resort.
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Snowmobiler seriously injured in Midway avalanche
A man was flown to the hospital after he was caught in an avalanche while snowmobiling with his son Saturday just outside of ...
Snow slide at Blewett Pass forces temporarily closure
US 97 at Blewett Pass has reopened after a snow slide temporarily forced its closure. Around 10 a.m. on Sunday, The ...