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 ...

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 ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A mountain pass in the San Juan Mountain Range is closed due to a rockfall. U.S. 550 Red Mountain Pass, the summit of the Millon Dollar Highway in southwest Colorado, will be closed ...

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 ...