Tagged With: Durango Mountain Resort at Purgatory
Durango – One of the Top 10 Emerging Ski Towns in North America
We always love to hear that Durango is back in the news for gaining yet another ski honor! National Geographic has just named Durango one of the Top 10 Emerging Ski Towns in North America! In publication known for understanding what makes a world-class destination, National Geographic noted that Durango’s friendly, unpretentious atmosphere mixed with … Continue reading
Durango – Most Affordable Ski Vacation In North America
Well, Durango is back in the news for being one of the best ski values on the continent! Trip Advisor recently completed the Trip Advisor Index: Ski index for 2012 / 13 and we are excited to see something that we actually already knew… Durango is one of the best ski values in the world … Continue reading
Spactacular Winter Balloon Rides in Durango
With our recent snow we have received, what could be more beautiful then a hot air balloon ride. Soaring through the crisp air high above the ground through our Animas Valley, the peaceful winter backdrop and 360 panoramic views will having you gasping in amazement! Why not book our popular Durango Romantic Getaway Package. Stay in … Continue reading
Snowing in the Southwest!
All ski season long, we have been hearing about how there is not enough snow around the country for skiers to get their turns in, despite the fact that Durango Mountain Resort has maintained a base of more than 10 inches more snow than some of our Colorado neighbors (check out a CO Snow Report … Continue reading
Durango Mountain Resort Opening Day!
Finally, Ski / Snowboard season is officially here! If you are a powderhounds like we are, you will be just as excited as we are that the season is finally upon us. Today is Durango Mountain Resort’s official opening day and we even received some fresh snow last night for a fresh season. Check out … Continue reading
Buy 3, Get 4 is back this winter!
One of the best ski package values in Colorado is back again for the 2011 / 2012 ski season! Buy 3 Get 4 at Durango Mountain Resort is just that… Simply stay 3 nights and ski for 3 days at one of our many select partners, and you can enjoy a 4th night of lodging … Continue reading
Durango named as one of the “Best Towns in the USA” by Outside Magazine!
Well, it’s no surprise to those of us that live and work in Durango that it was recently named one of a handful of the “Best Places to Live” in the USA by Outside Magazine in its upcoming October 2011 issue! Durango was proud to be one of the 19 “perfect towns” that were named … Continue reading
La Niña’s effects on Southern Rockies snow…
In Durango, we woke up up to 8 inches of snow over the weekend and the forecasters say it’s supposed to keep dumping all week long! So far, Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort has received over 6 inches in the last 24 hours and over 11 inches in the last 48 hours! While La Niña has left … Continue reading
Durango’s Buy 3, Get 4 Package is back!
Durango’s Buy 3, Get 4 package is back again for the 2010/2011 ski season! This one of a kind package makes it easier than ever to hit the slopes at Durango Mountain Resort because now, when you stay and ski for 3 nights, you can enjoy a 4th night of lodging and a 4th day on the slopes on … Continue reading
Opening Dates for Area Ski Resorts
For the 2010/11 ski season Durango Mountain Resort plans to open on December 3rd, 2010. If Mother Nature cooperates like she already has we may be hitting the slopes by Thanksgiving Day! Great deals on winter ski packages are still available including our Ski Durango Package where some of Durango’s best lodges have given us unbeatable deals … Continue reading