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Snowmobilers escape avalanche in Colorado backcountry Sat.

Three snowmobilers caught in avalanche on Colorado's Gravel Mountain

Avalanche danger remains high in Colorado, thanks to several rounds of heavy snow that moved through the area in February. Three snowmobilers were partially buried by debris when they were caught in an avalanche north of Granby on Saturday.

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Multiple Snowmobilers Caught by "Massive Avalanche" in Colorado

Multiple snowmobilers were caught in an avalanche on Gravel Mountain, near Granby, Colorado, on February 22, according to a report from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC). Three groups of sledders were out riding at the popular snowmobile spot on Saturday when the avalanche occurred.

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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 that three or four people were caught in the avalanche, but were able to get out on their own or with the help of bystanders. It is believed to have been triggered by a snowmobile.

Sacramento Bee on MSN · 1d

Avalanche buries and kills backcountry snowboarder, Colorado officials say

In a separate incident, four people caught in another avalanche escaped serious injury, Colorado officials say.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado

One person has been killed in a weekend avalanche in Colorado. Authorities in Grand County responded Saturday to what they described as a skier-triggered avalanche in a steep area known as "The Fingers” above Berthoud Pass in central Colorado.

The New York Times · 2d

Colorado Snowboarder Becomes Fourth Person Killed in Avalanche This Week

The victim was traveling on a terrain feature known as The Nose near Silverton, Colo., when the avalanche occurred on Thursday, officials said.

AOL · 1d

Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche as reports of deadly avalanches continue to rise in West

DENVER – Officials say a snowboarder was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche west of Denver on Saturday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), the avalanche occurred on Mines Peak, east of Berthoud Pass, in an area known locally as The Fingers or High Trail Cliffs.

Man killed in Berthoud Pass avalanche “died doing what he loved,” friends say

Nathan Ginn, a 50-year-old outdoorsman who died in an avalanche over the weekend, was an active powsurfer, river surfer, ...

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Snowboarder buried, killed in avalanche on Mines Peak on Berthoud Pass

A backcountry snowboarder was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche Saturday, Feb. 22, on Mines Peak east of Berthoud ...

The Durango Herald4h

Berthoud Pass avalanche kills backcountry traveler

A 50-year-old elementary schoolteacher and renowned river surfer died Saturday in an avalanche above Berthoud Pass. Grand ...

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Colorado officials urge caution in the mountains after new details emerge in deadly avalanche

Officials at the Colorado Avalanche Information Center are urging skiers, snowboarders, and others in the mountains to be ...

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Skier buried in avalanche: See the rescue

The buried skier survived with only minor injuries, according to the sheriff’s office. “We are incredibly grateful for this ...

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CDOT completes avalanche mitigation along I-70 in Colorado

The Colorado Department of Transportation announced that it has completed avalanche mitigation efforts along Interstate 70 ...

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Warmer temperatures bring marked increase of wet-snow avalanche danger in Colorado

This weekend the cold air will retreat in Colorado and we are expecting above normal temperatures with mostly sunny ...

Video: Scary moment avalanche strikes near Colorado interstate as winter weather hits Rockies

FRISCO, Colo. – A natural avalanche happened during the morning commute on Monday in Frisco, Colorado. Video of the incident ...

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