She spotted an avalanche on the slope, initiated a transceiver search and immediately acquired a signal, the report said. She pinpointed him with her avalanche probe and yelled for help as she started digging through 3 feet of debris his body was buried under.

Image via Facebook Out of all the people who can stumble across your dead body, your spouse is probably one of the most traumatic — outside of parent or own child. Sadly, a Colorado wife made the grisly discovery of finding her own husband's frozen body after he passed away in an avalanche.

A wife found the body of her husband buried in 3 feet of snow after he was killed in an avalanche in Colorado on Tuesday, Jan. 7, an official Colorado Avalanche Information Center

The Colorado Sports Hall of Fame has announced its Athletes of the Year, and the list includes some big names in Denver sports. The list was announced Thursday in a news release.

Two major pro sports MVPs, a Heisman winner, one of the best high school volleyball players in the country, a world champion high jumper, the state's first national college golf title and a division-leading college basketball player.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic and Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon, who were voted Most Valuable Player in the NBA and NHL, respectively, were named Pro Athletes of the Year by the