Colorado rescue crews early Sunday found the body of a missing skier who was killed in a recent avalanche.

A skier in Colorado died in an avalanche on March 7, 2026, in the Boss Basin area south of Ptarmigan Pass, according to the ...

David Pickett-Heaps was found dead after an avalanche near Ptarmigan Pass, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information ...

A backcountry skier died in an avalanche near Copper Mountain, marking Colorado's first avalanche death of the season.

Site of the fatal avalanche in Resolution Creek, taken from Ptarmigan pass. The fatality was the first one recorded in ...

The skier found dead in a field of snow and debris on Sunday triggered the 400-foot-wide avalanche that swept him to his death, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.

This story has been updated to reflect that the incident occurred in Eagle County. Multiple agencies, including Summit County Rescue Group, Vail Mountain Rescue and Summit and Eagle County Sheriff’s ...

The coroner's office has identified a man who was killed in an avalanche near Copper Mountain on Saturday.  David ...

Dave Pickett-Heaps, an experienced outdoorsman, was remembered by family after an avalanche claimed his life on Saturday.

Early Sunday morning, Colorado rescue crews found the body of a missing skier who was killed in a recent avalanche.