As of Thursday -- following a big snowstorm earlier in the week -- some parts of Colorado's southern mountains have dangerous ...

With a major winter storm in the forecast for this weekend, Colorado backcountry officials are warning that the fresh snow ...

With snow in Colorado's mountains, skiers, boarders and other visitors are heading back to the high country. And they should ...

Colorado’s backcountry skiing season is only just getting started, but humans are already triggering avalanches ahead of available daily forecasts. Colorado Avalanche Information Center Director Ethan ...

Three snow safety agencies from the western United States have joined forces ahead of winter 2025-26 and launched a free, online educational program titled ‘Avalanche Aware’, which is designed to ...

Snowfall in Colorado has been lackluster to start the ski season, but for backcountry enthusiasts the lack of early-season snow has the potential to lead to safer avalanche conditions down the road.

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has teamed up with backcountry professionals to offer a free online course aimed at introducing essential avalanche safety concepts to winter travelers.

Winter is coming fast to Colorado's mountains, and meteorologists and climatologists say a La Niña pattern could shape how much snow we'll see -- especially in the northern ranges. La Niña happens ...