Opening day at Purgatory Resort and other Durango ski resorts, including Hesperus and Wolf Creek, is just around the corner!
Tag: Southwest Colorado
Mesa Verde National Park
Summer vacation is in full swing, and there’s an awe-inspiring gem tucked into the corner of our own state: Mesa Verde National Park. Mesa Verde is the perfect destination… Read more “Mesa Verde National Park”
Fishing and Fly Fishing in Durango
There’s a lot to love about Durango. Mountains. Nature. Beer. But the Animas River may just be the city’s biggest attraction. (Or the Durango train. We haven’t… Read more “Fishing and Fly Fishing in Durango”
USA Today and 10Best Rank Durango a Top 10 Cycling Town
The votes are in, and readers of USA Today and 10Best have landed Durango, Colorado, in the Top 10 for the Best U.S. Cycling Town! Just to be… Read more “USA Today and 10Best Rank Durango a Top 10 Cycling Town”
American Youth Bull Riding Finals Nov. 21-24 at Sky Ute Fairgrounds
Yeehaw, giddyup and, uh, other cowboy-related terms of excitement! It’s time for the American Youth Bull Riding Finals at Sky Ute Fairgrounds in Ignacio, Colorado. Youth bull riders… Read more “American Youth Bull Riding Finals Nov. 21-24 at Sky Ute Fairgrounds”
Hesperus Ski Patrol’s 50th annual Ski Swap
Say “Colorado” and “skiing” in the same sentence, and many people think of the ski resorts lining Interstate 70: Vail. Aspen. Keystone. Beaver Creek. Blah, blah, blah.… Read more “Hesperus Ski Patrol’s 50th annual Ski Swap”
Find your future Jack-o’-lantern at these Durango Pumpkin Patches
Sure, picking out costumes and trick-or-treating are huge parts of Halloween fun, but nothing beats the spooky glow of a front porch filled with jack-o’-lanterns. Grabbing a… Read more “Find your future Jack-o’-lantern at these Durango Pumpkin Patches”
Track Fall Colors in San Juan National Forest
Don’t you love that the Forest Service has a fall foliage tracker for the San Juan National Forest? We sure do. Fall color-watching in Southwest Colorado is… Read more “Track Fall Colors in San Juan National Forest”
Ride a Century: 2013 Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour
Cyclists have a long-running love affair with Durango — heck, with all of Southwest Colorado — and the Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour is the perfect time… Read more “Ride a Century: 2013 Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour”
