Four burials, two deaths, one missing in San Juan avalanches

After more than a month without any reported burials in Colorado, four backcountry recreationists were caught in avalanches last weekend in Southwest Colorado. On Saturday, two skiers were caught, buried and killed near Vallecito Reservoir and a snowmobiler was caught and buried in a slide near Red Lake Trail off Highway 17. He remains missing. A fourth person was fully buried in an avalanche Sunday off West Mancos Road and was successfully rescued by his companions. “Slowly easing avalanche danger, nice weather over the weekends after a bunch of fresh...