Ski and Snowboard Accidents

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

17 Things To Avoid While Skiing/Snowboarding

Skiing and snowboarding are one of the perks of living in or visiting Colorado. Unfortunately, injuries happen on the mountain…

7 months ago

Nederland’s Purchase of Eldora in Final Stages

The Town of Nederland’s purchase of Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County is reaching the final stages of approval. This…

7 months ago

Large State Trooper Presence On I-70 in the Mountains This Weekend

The Colorado State Patrol has announced it will be ramping up efforts to stop dangerous driving on Interstate 70 in…

7 months ago