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Colorado liftmaker Leitner-Poma entering boom as ski industry battles heat up and cities seek to innovate
Massive investments in resort infrastructure are one part of the surge, but the Grand Junction-based company also sees a future in solving urban traffic problems with its gondola systems
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Acres of destruction left by Colorado’s historic avalanche season are also delivering climate change evidence
By Joe Purtell Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Hardrock 100 ultrarun canceled by avalanche debris, high-water risk
By The Associated Press Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
With snow still looming in the nearby San Juan Mountains, Lake City prepares for a deadly spring runoff
By Dean Krakel Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s avalanche season claimed 8 lives. Experts say there’s much to learn from how they died.
By Jason Blevins Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
Showers, catered meals, wine lists: Colorado’s newest backcountry ski huts are following Euro and Canadian model
This year’s avalanches and epic snow limited access to Red Mountain Pass huts during the season’s busiest month
A ducked rope line. A massive avalanche: Detailed report on deadly Telluride slide comes as sheriff’s probe continues
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center’s final report confirms -- in detail -- earlier accounts of the slide that killed Salvador Garcia-Atance on Feb. 19
Avalanche slams into home of southwest Colorado sheriff, injuring him and two of his children
Tuesday's slide comes amid a stretch of historic avalanche conditions in Colorado that buried roads, shuttered ski areas and left three men dead
Colorado’s 7th avalanche fatality this season comes in Jones Pass slide during historic conditions
The death means Colorado has surpassed the average number of people -- six -- killed seasonally in avalanches in the state
Telluride’s avalanche-battling arsenal: WWII cannons, 3D mapping and discipline
The “steep and deep” resort uses one of the largest and most diverse tool boxes in North America to mitigate avalanche hazards
Colorado’s weekend snowstorm prompted avalanches in areas that hadn’t slid in decades. Here’s why.
“Historic” avalanche conditions are being experienced all over Colorado after conditions have been lining up all season for big slides
Telluride-area slide claims sixth Colorado avalanche death this season
Salvador Garcia-Atance, a 47-year-old Telluride man, died in a slide triggered by snowboarders who went out of bounds from Telluride Resort less than two weeks ago
Backcountry skier killed in “especially tragic” slide near Telluride, becoming Colorado’s 5th avalanche death of season
Salvador Garcia-Atance was the third man killed in a four-day stretch following heavy snowfall across the high country
Aspen-area men killed in avalanche near Crested Butte, bringing Colorado’s 2018-2019 avalanche death toll to 4
Owen Green and Michael Goerne were killed in Saturday's slide. Friends say they had been training for the Grand Traverse next month.
