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Colorado Man Killed In Avalanche on Berthoud Pass
A man was killed in an avalanche in Colorado on February 22, 2025. Nathan Ginn was 50 years old. He was caught in a slide in a zone known as “The Fingers” just east of Berthoud Pass on Mines Peak. His death marks the third life taken by avalanches in Colorado thus far this year.
Three snowmobilers caught in avalanche on Colorado's Gravel Mountain
Three snowmobilers were partially buried by debris when they were caught in an avalanche north of Granby on Saturday.
Snowboarder killed in Colorado as avalanche danger mounts
A snowboarder was killed in Colorado on Saturday after an avalanche buried him. The snowboarder's death comes as the third avalanche-related fatality of the 2024-2025 winter season in Colorado and the 14th in the U.
Colorado Snowboarder Killed in Avalanche on Mines Peak
On February 22, 2025 a snowboarder was killed in an avalanche near Berthoud Pass, Colorado.
1 killed in avalanche near Colorado's Berthoud Pass as video shows another avalanche in the area on Saturday
Few details were immediately available but a sheriff's office spokesperson said the avalanche was triggered around 4:45 p.m. in the "Fingers Area" on Berthoud Pass near Winter Park.
Avalanche buries and kills backcountry snowboarder, Colorado officials say
In a separate incident, four people caught in another avalanche escaped serious injury, Colorado officials say.
Caught on camera: Snowmobilers escape avalanche in Colorado backcountry Saturday
The slide happened on Gravel Mountain near Grand Lake just before 2:30 p.m. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said that three or four people were caught in the avalanche, but were able to get out on their own or with the help of bystanders. It is believed to have been triggered by a snowmobile.
Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche as reports of deadly avalanches continue to rise in West
DENVER – Officials say a snowboarder was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche west of Denver on Saturday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), the avalanche occurred on Mines Peak, east of Berthoud Pass, in an area known locally as The Fingers or High Trail Cliffs.
Colorado Snowboarder Becomes Fourth Person Killed in Avalanche This Week
The victim was traveling on a terrain feature known as The Nose near Silverton, Colo., when the avalanche occurred on Thursday, officials said.
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