Skier visits for the 2020-21 season at Colorado Ski Country USA’s (CSCUSA) 22 member ski resorts were up 7.6 percent from the pandemic-shortened 2019-20 season, but trailed the five-year average by 3.7 percent. Total statewide skier visits—which...
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has recorded 2768 avalanches in the state so far this year. Avalanche deaths this snow season have tied the 1992-1993 season as the deadliest in 100 years. Unfortunately the avalanche hazard continues and...
The family of a Colorado man killed in an avalanche safety class near Silverton is suing the guide, school and local rescue group as well as the maker of an avalanche airbag and its private equity firm owner.
A missing snowboarder was found dead Thursday evening after a two-day search at Aspen Snowmass Resort. Rescue personnel found David Cross, 32, deceased in “very hazardous terrain” in the West Willow area off Aspen Snowmass Ski Area. Cross had...
The I AM a Snowmaker contest highlights the hard work, determination and camaraderie of snowmakers, and recognizes how critical they are to the success of the mountain resort industry.
