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Avalanche Landslide

Hiker surprised by massive rockslide near Burnt Timber Creek Trail

Rockslide took place close to trail by Lemon Reservoir

DATE: Oct 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Sparkplug of life’ recalled

SILVERTON – Under the mountain where an avalanche claimed her life two months ago, friends and family on Sunday afternoon remembered Olivia Buchanan’s love of the outdoors and ongoing search...

DATE: Mar 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: John Peel

Preempting danger

A few good artillery shots helps clear U.S. 550 of looming avalanches

DATE: Mar 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass closed

Red Mountain Pass, closed by an avalanche Sunday night, is expected to remain closed throughout much of Tuesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation announced Monday. A reop...

DATE: Mar 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mitigate your risk with latest, greatest

Technology improves avalanche gear for backcountry skiers

DATE: Jan 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

The complexity of a tragedy

Numerous factors caused Silverton’s fatal avalanche

DATE: Jan 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche forecast app available

Avalanche forecasts from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center can now be accessed with a phone app. The Android version of the free app was released this week, Brian Lazar, d...

DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain closed Friday during avalanche testing

Crews worked with military-grade equipment

DATE: Jan 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche conditions familiar to 2 skiers

Buchanan’s ski partner describes rescue efforts, slide on Kendall Mtn.

DATE: Jan 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman dies in avalanche

‘Warm, fun’ 23-year-old’s passion was skiing

DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wet snow not to be trifled with

Warm system puts dense snow on top of weak base

DATE: Dec 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Eye in the sky’

New tools, technology, teamwork help train for avalanche rescue

DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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