Jesse Sarles manages the web content and website operations for CBS Colorado. He writes articles about Colorado news and sports in and around the Denver area. A backcountry skier died in an avalanche ...

Two vehicles were caught in a snow slide Thursday morning in Colorado's Red Mountain Pass, prompting mitigation efforts in the area. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, a natural ...

A skier was killed in an avalanche on January 7, 2025 on Red Mountain Pass in Colorado. Following the accident, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) has released a full investigation and ...

A 57-year-old Ridgway man died in an avalanche Tuesday while backcountry skiing east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray, according to the Ouray County coroner. The victim was identified ...

High-elevation mountain passes on three roadways will close for about two hours Tuesday morning for winter helicopter ...

Colorado Department of Transportation to dial in avalanche mitigation tactics Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 between Silverton and Ouray will close at 10 a.m. Tuesday, and remain closed for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — A backcountry skier was ...

OURAY COUNTY, Colo. — Colorado's Million Dollar Highway was closed Wednesday morning after a boulder fell onto the road. U.S. 550 Red Mountain Pass was closed between Silverton and Ouray at 2:30 a.m.

OURAY COUNTY, COLO. (KOAA) — The Colorado State Patrol says that two people are dead and a child was rescued from a vehicle that went over the edge along Red Mountain Pass on Tuesday. The crash took ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A backcountry skier was caught, buried and killed Tuesday in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southern Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, officials said.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is reporting the first avalanche death of the year. This incident happened on Jan. 7th on Red Mountain number 3, east of ...