Personal Injury

Skiers Trigger Avalanche at Rocky Mountain National Park

On January 10, 2025, a group of three skiers cut the upper chute area at Haiyaha Couloir in Rocky Mountain…

4 months ago

Avalanche Reporting

Avalanche notifications result in immediate action, even if a call comes in with no information on whether an individual is…

4 months ago

Death at Keystone Ski Resort

An investigation is ongoing after a skier was found unresponsive at Keystone Ski Area on January 7, 2026. Around noon,…

4 months ago

Snowboarder Partially Buried in East Vail Avalanche

A snowboarder was caught, carried and partially buried in an avalanche on January 9, 2026, in East Vail. The snowboarder…

4 months ago

How to Handle a Backcountry Emergency

Preparation and a plan for a backcountry emergency is always a smart idea. The first step is to ensure that…

4 months ago

On Slope Altercation at Keystone

Whether it is the lack of fresh powder or the traffic on I-70, skiers and snowboarders seem to be more…

5 months ago

Vail Chairlift Accident Sends Two Guests to the Hospital

On December 15, 2025, two men fell from a chairlift at Vail Mountain. The two California residents fell from the…

5 months ago

10 Rules of the Slopes – The Skier’s Responsibility Code

The National Ski Areas Association publishes a list of rules that all skiers and snowboarders must follow to ensure a…

5 months ago

Altercation at Keystone Results in Summons for Disorderly Conduct

Two parties at Keystone recently received a criminal summons for an altercation on the mountain. The female uphill skier noticed…

6 months ago

Snowboarder Falls from Keystone Chair Lift

A 27-year-old snowboarder fell off the Montezuma Express chairlift at Keystone Resort on November 13, 2025. He was transported to…

7 months ago