Jerry McBride/Durango Herald<br><br>07/16/2015-Durango - Purgatory Resort has begun disassembling Legends Lift 8 on the backside of the mountain on Thursday. The resort is replacing the lift that was originally installed in 1985. The lift could carry 1800 people in an hour making for a 13 minute ride up the mountain. The resort will be putting in a new high-speed detachable quad lift that will have a five minute ride time to the top from the base.
Jerry McBride/Durango Herald<br><br>07/16/2015-Durango – Purgatory Resort has begun disassembling Legends Lift 8 on the backside of the mountain on Thursday. The resort is replacing the lift that was originally installed in 1985. The lift could carry 1800 people in an hour making for a 13 minute ride up the mountain. The resort will be putting in a new high-speed detachable quad lift that will have a five minute ride time to the top from the base.du1-i-syn

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