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Tag: Durango Mountain Resort

Risks of Parking in Colorado

by Mountain Correspondent on Jan.29, 2013, under Colorado Skiing, Resorts

Parking in Colorado has its risks, as this poor damsel in distress recently realized after leaving her car unattended for a day a Durango Mountain Resort lot. The resort is reporting a whopping 22 inches in the last 48 hours. I believe it:

No, it's not a mogul. It's a car.

No, it's not a mogul. It's my car.

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Durango Mountain Resort Offers a Unique & Convenient, New All Inclusive Package

by Colorado Snow Sensei on Jan.24, 2013, under General

Ranked by TripAdvisor as the best value ski spot for 2012/2013, Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort has unveiled a new All-Inclusive Package that includes everything needed for a dream winter vacation experience. The All Inclusive Package is unique to the ski industry in the U.S. because it includes slopeside lodging, lift tickets, lessons, use of Purgatory’s new Rossignol Experience skis or Burton Snowboards, and a daily dining credit valid in any of seven resort restaurants. This incredible three-day/three-night inclusive offer starts at just $199 per person/per night. Guests save more than $252 per person on this dream ski vacation.

Purgatory_James Bunten

Purgatory_James Bunten

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Fresh Snow in Colorado | Best of the Southwest

by Mountain Correspondent on Dec.17, 2012, under Colorado Skiing, General, Resorts

You have got some great moves. Really, you must. Because with the storms that have been pounding us here in Colorado, it’s clear that there must be some seriously stylin’ snowdancing going on…

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Season Kickoff Video | A Mountain for…

by Mountain Correspondent on Dec.09, 2012, under Colorado Skiing, General, Resorts

Colorado Ski Country USA | A Mountain for Everyone

Colorado Ski Country USA | A Mountain for Everyone from Colorado Ski Country USA on Vimeo.

Greetings, all, and welcome to winter. I know a bunch of resorts have been open for a while already, but it’s finally starting to actually feel like winter too. Not only does it feel like winter, but the snow-gods have made it look like winter too. Want proof? Check out the snow report. That’s at least 11 resorts that are open with fresh snow. Bam. Like I said, welcome to winter.

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Wordless Wednesday

by Colorado Snow Sensei on Jun.27, 2012, under General

Mountain lake in Durango, CO. Photo by James Bunten.

Mountain lake in Durango, CO. Photo by James Bunten.

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Purgatory’s skiing is cruddy. And that’s a good thing.

by Mountain Correspondent on Jan.20, 2012, under Colorado Skiing, General, Resorts

Sometimes, even Mountain Correspondents miss snow days. Yes, I missed the last powder day at Durango Mountain Resort, so my goal for today is to be the cruddiest skier on the mountain. I’m going to search high and low for crud, scour the slopes, and enlist the help of a highly trained professional in order to find the stuff. It’s not going to be easy, it’s not going to be glamorous, but I’m going to do everything I can to find Purgatory’s crud.

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