Search Underway For Backcountry Skiers

By Matt Kroschel
LEADVILLE, Colo. (CBS4) – Search teams are being deployed to the backcountry near Turquoise Lake looking for two skiers who have not been heard from since yesterday.
Betty Benson with Lake County says they are requesting citizens to stay out of the area for now so crews can look for the skiers without confusing with other tracks and traffic.
The request comes after several posts on social media asking for volunteers to come help, Benson says that is not what the incident c