A 41-year-old woman from Crested Butte was killed in an avalanche Thursday near Ophir Pass north of Silverton. Sarah Steinwand was snowboarding a line known locally as “The Nose” in the Mineral Creek ...

A box truck got stuck on Ophir Pass on June 18 after the driver followed a map on his phone indicating it was the route to Silverton, according to the San Miguel Sheriff’s Office. About 1 p.m., the ...

A Crested Butte woman was killed by an avalanche while snowboarding on Thursday in Ophir Pass near Silverton. San Juan County Sheriff’s Office and Silverton Medical Rescue were alerted to the accident ...

While plenty of people take to the roadways every day, some roads are far more unique than others. While some have terrifying levels of traffic, this mountain pass may be one of the most nerve-racking ...