More people caught in large avalanches Friday in Colorado as rescue calls increase 3 caught in avalanches near Jones, Loveland passes Denver7 By: Liz Gelardi , Blair Miller Posted at 4:25 PM, Jan 10, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-11 09:43:14-05 DENVER â More people were caught in large avalanches in Colorado Friday â near Jones Pass and Loveland Pass â in what continues to be a dangerous season for people in the backcountry. The two avalanches occurred Friday near Loveland Pass and near Jones Pass. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center said the one on Jones Pass was âvery largeâ and triggered by a snowmobile and the avalanche near Loveland Pass was human-triggered as well.