Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of ...
Crested Butte News20h
TREE SKIING:
Almost 40 inches of snow in three days helps in the trees as Connor Hein discovered in Forest last Saturday. For more photos ...
Fossil study reveals that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada
A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping ...
The Aspen Times22h
With snow up to 50 inches in areas, Colorado’s latest storm cycle brought snowpack above normal in the northern mountains
Since Valentine’s Day, several storms have brought six straight powder days and up to 50 inches of snow to some Colorado ski ...
World Wildlife Fund22h
Watching wildlife in the winter
Many animals are active during the winter months, searching for food, finding mates, starting families, or on the move. For ...