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The clocks officially moved forward by one hour over the weekend, following the longstanding tradition to "spring forward." However, some Colorado lawmakers are trying to get the clock to stop changing twice a year, with a bill to end daylight saving time in the state.
The clocks officially moved forward by one hour over the weekend, following the longstanding tradition to "spring forward." However, some Colorado lawmakers are trying to get the clock to stop changing twice a year, with a bill to end daylight saving time in the state.
Special to the Daily A dozen skiers and snowmobilers died in avalanches in Colorado during winter 2020-21, primarily in the backcountry, which sadly matched a state record set in 1993. The total number of deaths was the most of any state this season, a distinction held by Colorado for the past 70 years. The public has access to such data because it is closely tracked by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center , a Boulder-based state agency. The statistics are used for a variety of purposes, including making forecasts, reviewing trends and promoting education and safety in the increasingly p...
On Christmas Eve 2020, Etthan Mañon, an eighteen-year-old from the Dominican Republic, died after a skiing accident at Echo Mountain. It took rescuers more than an hour to extricate Mañon from the trees where he'd crashed, and that passage of time may well have spelled the difference between survival and losing his life. Although everything about the incident was tragic, Mañon's death appears to have gone unreported for months, until a March 23 Colorado Sun article previewed a new bill about transparency related to ski resort accidents and safety plans. The measure will be discussed by ...
April 14, 2021 By Kevin Fixler A dozen skiers and snowmobilers died in avalanches in Colorado during winter 2020-21, primarily in the backcountry, which sadly matched a state record set in 1993. The total number of deaths was the most of any state this season, a distinction held by Colorado for the past 70 years. The public has access to such data because it is closely tracked by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a Boulder-based state agency. The statistics are used for a variety of purposes, including making forecasts, reviewing trends and promoting education and safety in the incre...