Chapman Hill Ski Area opens with holiday hours Saturday Lessons start in January, private instruction will also be available December 20, 2025
Colorado Avalanche Information Center begins forecasts for 2025-26 season updates help backcountry travelers avoid risk November 4, 2025
The X Games are building AI referees for all sports AI accurately predicted a winner in Aspen in January June 27, 2025
Snowboarder dies after being found in tree well near Silverton Officials have not determined cause of death March 24, 2025
Purgatory Resort announces 2024-25 winter operating schedule Skiers ride on a groomed trail at Purgatory Resort. The ski area plans to open for the 2024/2025 winter season… September 4, 2024
Video: Purgatory Resort ‘Pond Skim’ event wows skiers, snowboarders touched down onto the water cleanly, while others crashed hard into the pond. But that was part of the fun April 14, 2024
Purgatory Resort to host match in first leg of annual snowboarding competition Results to premiere on Red Bull TV in late February January 2, 2024
Wolf Creek opens multiple lifts after 23-inch storm Purgatory opens top-to-bottom skiing after receiving 14 inches November 26, 2023
Purgatory opens Demon Trail terrain in the forecast will open more terrain as soon as possible November 24, 2023
Purgatory Resort opens for winter season A cold snap allows Purgatory Resort to begin snowmaking operations on Oct. 29. Roughly three weeks later, the mountain opened… November 19, 2023
MCP acquires Lee Canyon Ski Resort near Las Vegas southwest’s largest resort management company expands its regional presence April 14, 2023
Snowboarder who died Friday near Purgatory Resort is identified A celebration of life will be held Feb. 25 for David Diaz of Durango February 20, 2023
Ski clubs may not be hip anymore, but they help diversify Colorado slopes clubs that anchor the National Brotherhood of Skiers are a popular way to attract diverse skiers and snowboarders to mountains February 9, 2023
Snow blesses skiers in Southwest Colorado Hesperus could start spinning its lift next week December 31, 2022
Wolf Creek Ski Area opens for the season area begins daily operations after latest storm November 5, 2022
Forest Service OKs Vail Resorts’ plan to restore Keystone tundra keeps one of the country’s largest expansions on schedule August 4, 2022
Colorado’s mountain airports are thriving as rural air service struggles Colorado’s airports in Aspen, Durango, Eagle County, Gunnison, Hayden and Montrose set records in 2021 and are staying busy in… August 3, 2022
Snowboard abuse case exposes flaws in new reporting system A silhouette of a snowboarder in action in a heat during the FIS World Cup snowboarding big air competition at… April 14, 2022
Final report released on fatal avalanche southwest of Ophir backcountry snowboarder triggered slide below Pilot Knob March 24, 2022
Telluride snowboarder killed in avalanche near Trout Lake Helicopter guide service spots slide, drops off guides to search March 18, 2022
Recent storms help Southwest Colorado resorts open terrain receiving 31 inches, Purgatory now has 98 trails open to ride December 29, 2021
Snowboarders charged in backcountry avalanche settle criminal case Boarders face probation and community service but won’t have to pay $168,000 in restitution May 19, 2021
Stress threatens Colorado search and rescue teams rescuers hope lawmakers can find funding and support March 16, 2021
