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Snowmobilers escape avalanche in Colorado backcountry Sat.

CBS Colorado on MSN · 18h

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.

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.

Charlotte Observer · 1h

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.”

Avalanche toll rises in West with weekend death

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

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.

Oregonian · 1h

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.

Powder on MSN54m

Colorado Snowboarder Killed in Avalanche on Mines Peak

On February 22, 2025 a snowboarder was killed in an avalanche near Berthoud Pass, Colorado. According to the preliminary ...

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 Herald2h

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 ...

1don MSN

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.

CBS Colorado on MSN2d

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 ...

5don MSN

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 ...

3don MSN

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 ...

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