Colorado Avalanche Deaths Surpasses a Grim Tally 03-27-2021

"The U.S. is enduring a deadly backcountry season, with Smith’s death marking the 35th avalanche fatality this season. That tally includes 20 skiers and snowboarders, eight snowmobilers and five ... Learn More >

Colorado Ski Resorts Expect "Business as Usual" Next Winter 03-20-2021

"After a year of refunds, irked skiers, wary workers, low snow, reservations, capacity caps and long lines, it appears the resort industry is about to return to normal." -Jason Blevins, The Colorado ... Learn More >

Lottery Required for Rocky Mountain National Park Backcountry Camping Permits 03-19-2021

"You'll need to win a lottery to camp in the backcountry at one of the most visited national parks in the country – Rocky Mountain National Park." -Breanna Sneeringer, Out There ... Learn More >

Lack of Funding and Increase in Incidents Takes Toll on Search and Rescue Teams 03-16-2021

"Weary after a year of increased calls and grim missions, Colorado's more than 2,800 volunteer backcountry rescuers are hoping lawmakers can find better funding and support." -Jason Blevins, The ... Learn More >

Late Winter Storm Slams Colorado Front Range and Ski Country 03-14-2021

"Colorado Park and Wildlife officials urge those with plans in the outdoors, especially along the Front Range to consider rescheduling plans as the winter storm is expected to drop about 4 feet of ... Learn More >

Advanced Technology Provides Aid to Avalanche Forecasting 03-07-2021

"That’s changing as satellites, aircraft-mounted sensors and ground-based remote monitoring fast-track the evolution of snow science, giving experts comprehensive insight into the uncanny nature ... Learn More >