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5280 The Inherent Dangers of Backcountry Skiing in Colorado’s Mountains What can a fatal backcountry skiing accident on Jones Pass, on the west side of the Continental Divide, teach us about Colorado’s snowcat outfitters? And can these quintessential Centennial State adventures ever truly be safe?Tracy Ross •   The avalanche that killed my friend, Hans Berg, on Jones Pass on the afternoon of March 7, 2019, was about 2,000 feet wide and ran from its start, beneath a cornice that collapsed, approximately 1,000 feet to its stopping point, across a snowcat road. The avalanche, according ...

Cleveland Ski Guide 2020: What’s new at 14 ski resorts in Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Michigan Updated Dec 10, 2020; Posted Dec 10, 2020 Schussing down the snow at Holiday Valley, which opened Dec. 10 for the 2020 winter season.Craig Melvin/WWE Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio — Last week’s lake-effect storm and cold temperatures have nearby ski resorts snow-covered and ready to go. Holiday Valley in New York, Seven Springs in Pennsylvania and Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia are all expected to be open by the end of this week; other resorts will follow in the coming ...