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Alpine Skiing

Fort Lewis College students shed light on skier safety after one falls into a tree well at Purgatory Resort

Resort reminds skiers to understand the dangers of skiing in trees or ungroomed terrain

DATE: Feb 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Ross Anderson to be inducted into U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame

Anderson had a 17-year career as a world-class speed skier

DATE: Feb 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

DHS roundup: Demons hockey beats Battle Mountain, ski team competes at Aspen Highlands

Durango hockey bounces back after senior night loss

DATE: Feb 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango men’s alpine ski team takes first at Ski Cooper, women take third

Numerous Demons qualified for state in slalom

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Woman, 22, dies at Aspen Highlands ski area after colliding with tree

The woman was skiing on an intermediate run Saturday morning and was pronounced dead at the scene

DATE: Jan 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango Winter Sports Club hosting Purgatory Classic

The event will take place this weekend

DATE: Jan 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Purgatory Resort announces holiday festivities

Both Purgatory and Telluride have majority of trails open

DATE: Dec 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Mechanical issue involving Bighorn Chairlift shuts down Hesperus Ski Area for 2023-24 season

The chairlift’s gearbox failed, and a compatible replacement cannot be sourced, according to Purgatory spokeswoman Theresa Graven

DATE: Dec 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Copper Mountain volunteer boot packers stomp trails to reduce avalanche danger and conserve snow

Crews at several Colorado ski areas spend early season weeks burrowing through powder to stabilize snowpacks

DATE: Dec 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Purgatory sees fresh powder after recent snowfall

The mountain has been open since Nov. 18

DATE: Dec 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Purgatory and Telluride both see new snow and terrain

Both mountains have opened up in recent weeks

DATE: Dec 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Wolf Creek opens multiple lifts after 23-inch storm

Purgatory opens top-to-bottom skiing after receiving 14 inches

DATE: Nov 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

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