Avalanches: What causes innocent-looking snow slopes to collapse? A skiing physicist explains, with tips for surviving
A skier and physicist at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies avalanches explains what happens in an avalanche and ...
Avalanche risk is high in much of the western US. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe
Avalanche risk is high in much of the western US. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe - Winter sport enthusiasts are heading to ski resorts and backcountry slopes ahead of the long Martin Luther ...
CDOT to double arsenal of mountainside avalanche blasters in war against highway-covering snow slides
CDOT studies estimate a $1.6 million hit to the Colorado economy for every hour that I-70 must be closed for avalanche ...
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Federal grant to boost avalanche mitigation along Seward Highway
Avalanche risk increases with large quantities or new snow or rain, strong wind and rapid temperature changes. Most avalanches happen during or within 24 hours of a snow or rain storm. The ...