Tag: Purgatory
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Colorado resort selling lift tickets for as low as $9 this season – yep, you read that right
In recent years, dynamic pricing for lift tickets has been a hot topic in the world of America’s slopesport resorts. When a dynamic pricing structure is in place, the price of each lift ticket can vary, typically based on how many people are at a resort on a given day. One reason some ski areas…
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Condé Nast Traveler names one Colorado ski area ‘No. 23 Ski Resort in US’ for 2025
Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards and one southwestern Colorado ski resort made the list as the #23-ranked ski resort in the USA. Purgatory Mountain Resort north of Durango can now add this accolade to its wall. According to Condé Nast Traveler, it received more than 757,000 survey responses from readers across…
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Small town Colorado resort ranks among Conde Nasté’s best ski areas in North America
Well-known travel publication Conde Nasté recently released the results of their ‘Readers’ Choice’ picks for best ski resorts around the world. In a ranking specific to North America, a more remote ski area that tends to get overlooked by out-of-state travelers got a major nod. Southwest Colorado’s Purgatory Resort recently ranked 23rd in Conde Nasté…
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Powder skiing and riding at Purgatory on Valentine’s Day
The resort picked up 15 inches of new snow overnight, with continued snowfall in the forecast. With skiing and riding on 99 out of 107 open trails, conditions are prime for the holiday weekend
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Powder day at Purgatory after January storm dumps 16″ of snow
A mid-January snow storm rolled through the San Juan Mountains in southwest Colorado, laying down 16+ inches of snow at Purgatory Mountain Resort.
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Breckenridge opening ski season early; other opening dates ahead
Breckenridge Resort has announced an early launch to the 2022-23 ski season. Opening day is set for Wednesday, two days ahead of schedule. Skiers and riders will have 54 acres to roam on Peak 8, according to a news release. Starting at 8:30 a.m., festivities will include a DJ and waffles, ahead of a Friday…