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Snowboarders Who Triggered Eisenhower Tunnel Avalanche Sentenced to 20-Hours Community Service

Evan Hannibal and Tyler DeWitt, two Summit Country backcountry snowboarders who triggered an avalanche last year that buried a CDOT maintenance road and damaged avalanche mitigation equipment, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of reckless endangerment at the Summit County Justice Center yesterday (Monday, 7th June 2021). Both were sentenced to twenty hours of community service. Related: Settlement Pending in Court […]

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AvyBrains | June 8, 2021
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Settlement Pending in Court Case of Men Who Triggered Avalanche at Eisenhower Tunnel, CO in March 2020

Related Article: Update on Court Case of Men Who Triggered Avalanche at Eisenhower Tunnel, CO March 20, 2020 Evan Hannibal and Tyler DeWitt, two Summit Country backcountry snowboarders who triggered an avalanche last year that buried a CDOT maintenance road and damaged avalanche mitigation equipment, have worked out a deal with their attorney and the 5th Judicial District Attorney to […]

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Mike Bartholow | May 19, 2021
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Loveland Ski Area, CO: Lowest Season Total in 8 Years

Loveland Ski Area, CO – Loveland is amidst one of its driest seasons so far. This season, they have only received 98″ of snow so far—the lowest in 8 years. 2021 is nearly 50 inches behind the next lowest year. On the bright side, a storm is hitting Colorado currently and Loveland is expected to receive several inches of new […]

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Dominic Gawel | January 22, 2021
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Skier Partially Buried in Avalanche Near Eisenhower Tunnel, CO Yesterday – Calls 911 & Survives

A Colorado man in his 20s was skiing near I-70’s Eisenhower Tunnel near Denver, CO around noon yesterday when he triggered an avalanche, was caught in the avalanche, was thrown over two cliff bands, and partially buried.  He was unable to free himself but was able to use his cell phone to call 911. He was backcountry skiing by himself […]

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AvyBrains | January 26, 2016
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