Avalanche conditions in our area is being rated Considerable by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Careful snowpack evaluation, cautious route finding, and conservative decision making is essential when traveling in the back country. The Avalanche Information Center says that there have been more avalanches that usual for this point in the year when compared to the previous 12 winters.
Between October 1st to December 4th, 575 avalanches were recorded. Data shows 143 were triggered by people.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
Latest posts by Dan R (see all)
- Saturday, April 26th Weather Forecast - April 26, 2024
- Forest Health Council Reports Progress Toward Community Wildfire Resiliency-Greg Felt Talks Wildfire Mitigation with Dan R - April 26, 2024
- Carole Nancy Jackson - April 26, 2024
