Two vehicles were caught in a snow slide Thursday morning in Colorado's Red Mountain Pass, prompting mitigation efforts in the area. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, a natural ...

Jesse Sarles manages the web content and website operations for CBS Colorado. He writes articles about Colorado news and sports in and around the Denver area. A backcountry skier died in an avalanche ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — A mountain pass in the San ...

Colorado Department of Transportation to dial in avalanche mitigation tactics Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 between Silverton and Ouray will close at 10 a.m. Tuesday, and remain closed for ...

A 57-year-old Ridgway man died in an avalanche Tuesday while backcountry skiing east of Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray, according to the Ouray County coroner. The victim was identified ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Two people have died, and a young girl was rescued after a car ran off Red Mountain Pass on August 5th, 2025. According to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP), a silver ...

OURAY COUNTY, COLO. (KOAA) — The Colorado State Patrol says that two people are dead and a child was rescued from a vehicle that went over the edge along Red Mountain Pass on Tuesday. The crash took ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A backcountry skier was caught, buried and killed Tuesday in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southern Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, officials said.

Federal meteorologists early Friday issued an unusual “ particularly dangerous situation red flag warning ” covering the ...