Backcountry skiing has deep roots in southwest Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, where the swiftest path to powder glory leads out of a place called Purgatory. Boarding a flight that coincides with a ...

A 73-year-old Durango man died Monday while skiing at Purgatory Resort, according to emergency responders. La Plata County Coroner Jann Smith identified the man as Richard “Rick” Boebel. The crash ...

Purgatory Resort will open this weekend for a bonus weekend of skiing on Saturday and Sunday following nearly a foot of snowfall over the past 48 hours. Purgatory will open for daily operations on Nov ...

Steamboat Resort will open on Saturday as scheduled with two trails in operation, but two Colorado resorts have had to ...

It has 1,600 acres of skiable terrain to boot. Scott D.W. Smith Two days before my ski trip to Purgatory Resort in Durango, Colorado, Facebook added a suggested post to my feed: a photo of the ...

Located between Durango and Silverton along the San Juan Skyway, the resort said it has made capital improvements this year to enhance infrastructure and the resort experience for guests. Purgatory ...

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’ ...

DURANGO, Colo. (KRDO) - Over the weekend, excited skiers and snowboarders lined up for the first chair of the 2023-2024 ski season at Purgatory Resort. The resort says that thanks to snowmaking ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Purgatory Ski Resort has announced an investment of $1.5 million in snowmaking upgrades, infrastructure, and operations. The most significant upgrade will be the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Purgatory Resort calls it a season on Sunday, Colorado spring skiers and riders will be down to three options: Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge and the Mary ...