Heavy snow and wind this week is creating some of the most dangerous avalanche conditions of the season. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is warning recreators to stay out of harm's way.

(COLORADO) — The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is warning anyone with backcountry plans this Presidents Day to heed safety warnings, as avalanche danger is considerable. According to ...

A Special Avalanche Advisory is in effect for the Elk and West Elk Mountains, as new snowfall is expected to create dangerous avalanche conditions heading into the holiday weekend. According to the ...

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has resumed daily avalanche forecasts for mountain ranges statewide. The forecasts help backcountry users – including skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers and ...

COLORADO (KREX) — On Wednesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) announced that it launched new tools on its website to expand public access to avalanche information. The new tools and ...

Eight skiers were killed in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe, California on a trip to Frog Lake Huts with Blackbird Mountain ...

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First, you've got the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, whose mission is to provide avalanche information for those ...

DENVER (KDVR) — While there are lots of ways to enjoy the great Colorado outdoors in the winter there are as many ways to get into trouble, even killed. Hunting, hiking, even ice fishing can be bad ...

The CAIC's warning follows several recent avalanche fatalities across the West.