It’s time to shift focus towards a new enemy in the backcountry—wet slides. These types of avalanches generally occur after the sun does its work on freshly fallen snow or when we enter extended ...

SUMMIT COUNTY – Spring-like weather conditions prompted several wet slab avalanches to release around the state Tuesday, including one slide on Loveland Pass and another on Highway 91 south of Copper ...

If you heard large blasts going off on Vail Mountain in recent days, it wasn’t fireworks. Avalanche conditions have been considerable in recent days, with numerous loose wet slides reported across the ...