avalanche, Red Mountain Pass and Backcountry

Backcountry skier killed in avalanche in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains
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.
Backcountry skier dies in avalanche on Red Mountain Pass in western Colorado
A backcountry skier died in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass on Tuesday. That's according to the experts from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, who said the slide happened on Red Mountain Number 3.
Backcountry skier caught, killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southwestern Colorado
A backcountry skier was killed Tuesday after being caught in an avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in southwestern Colorado. The avalanche happened on a northwest-facing slope at an elevation of around 11,300 feet in an area known locally as Bollywood, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center .
Skier buried, killed in avalanche near Red Mountain Pass in San Juan Mountains
A backcountry skier was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche on Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center shared.
Backcountry skier dies in avalanche in western Colorado
The fatal avalanche happened in the Red Mountain Pass area.
Backcountry skier killed in avalanche in southwestern Colorado
The avalanche happened on Red Mountain Number 3 in an area locally known as Bollywood, east of Red Mountain Pass in Ouray County.
State's first fatal avalanche of season occurs in Colorado backcountry
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center reports that a backcountry skier was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche that took place near Silverton on January 7.
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