Last week, a group of backcountry hikers exploring Rocky Mountain National Park’s Emerald Lake Trail triggered an avalanche.

A group of snowshoers were traveling along the Emerald Lake Trail, located on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park, ...

A few days ago, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) warned skiers that avalanche conditions were "spooky moderate." The unofficial danger level, the CAIC explained, accounted for the ...

At a community talk on Jan. 14 at Cripple Creek Backcountry in Carbondale, Dylan Craaybeek, a forecaster with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), outlined the current state of the ...

The Ridgway man who died Jan. 7 in an avalanche in southwestern Colorado was found by his wife, who went to the trail after he did not check in as planned, Colorado Avalanche Information Center ...