In a sea of skyrocketing lift ticket prices, this ski resort near Durango, Colorado, is a budget-friendly haven for skiers ...

DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) — Ski season is officially underway in Durango, Colorado. Purgatory Resort opened on Friday, celebrating its 60th anniversary. The resort kicked off its 60th season with a first ...

Purgatory Resort announced in April it would spend the summer installing a new chairlift and building new trails on the front side of the mountain. But with fewer than 100 days until opening day, ...

DURANGO, Colo. — Mother Nature has been kind to ski areas in the region and our friends in southern Colorado are getting in on the fun too. After receiving around two-and-a half feet of early snowfall ...

A skier skis toward the base area of Purgatory Mountain Resort north of Durango, Colorado. (Courtesy, Purgatory Mountain Resort). Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ ...

Ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad for a journey deep into the San Juan Mountains—it's especially gorgeous during fall foliage season. Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts at places like White ...

DURANGO — Purgatory, the popular ski resort in southern Colorado, is launching its own Ullr Fest. “Ullr Fest is an exciting addition to our lineup of events that bring fun and energy to the mountain.” ...

DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) — Purgatory Ski Resort got a fresh blanket of powder just in time for the holiday ski season. Officials say the new snowfall is the perfect cold layer, helping to boost snow ...

It was a peak season bluebird ski day and there I was, cruising down a perfectly groomed trail, soaking up the sun and taking in the breathtaking mountain views as if it were my own private paradise.

A beanie perched atop shaggy, grown-out hair. A near-permanent goggle tan. Money tied up in eight pairs of skis, with a faint scent of reefer hanging in the air. The ski bum has come to represent a ...

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