{"id":107537,"date":"2015-12-23T01:23:03","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T08:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/durangos-chapman-hill-opens-monday\/"},"modified":"2015-12-23T01:23:03","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T08:23:03","slug":"durangos-chapman-hill-opens-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/durangos-chapman-hill-opens-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Durango\u2019s Chapman Hill opens Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d6e29b9e-c868-41a9-a9c5-348734ddbdbb&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d6e29b9e-c868-41a9-a9c5-348734ddbdbb&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d6e29b9e-c868-41a9-a9c5-348734ddbdbb&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d6e29b9e-c868-41a9-a9c5-348734ddbdbb&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Jeff Hamner, a snowboard instructor, directs his class slope-side to begin their instruction Monday at Chapman Hill ski area, which opened Monday for the season. It expects to open the Big Tow later this week if there is enough snow.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Jeff Hamner, a snowboard instructor, directs his class slope-side to begin their instruction Monday at Chapman Hill ski area, which opened Monday for the season. It expects to open the Big Tow later this week if there is enough snow.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Shaun Stanley\/Durango Herald<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vCBkiBf7jQI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/p><p>Chapman Hill ski area officially begins its 2015-16 season Monday with the opening of the Little Tow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Recreation Supervisor Matt Morrissey said until the Big Tow opens, tickets will be $4 for a lift up the local hill at 500 Florida Road. He added that the portion of Chapman Hill open has about a 1 foot base of snow.<\/p>\n<p>Morrissey said the new $6,100 rope-tow that was severed earlier this month by a vandal has been fixed. All lifts are ready to operate, he said, but there isn\u2019t enough snow to open the Big Tow lift.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re anticipating opening Big Tow this weekend if enough snow falls out of the sky,\u201d said Morrissey, adding if temperatures fall later this week, officials will be able to make snow.<\/p>\n<p>According to a news release, ski and snowboard lessons will begin on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials report a foot base of snow<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6328,6313],"tags":[378,997,950,551,13],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-107537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-2-more-sports","category-sports-2","tag-alpine-skiing","tag-chapman-hill","tag-durango","tag-frontpage-feature-box","tag-frontpage-lead"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107537"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=107537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}