Ski guides in spotlight as investigators probe deadly avalanche The California slide was the deadliest in the U.S. since 1981 February 25, 2026
Colorado ski resorts get welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern It’s wasn’t enough to turn a dry and warm winter around January 28, 2026
City-owned ski hills like Chapman are a cheap antidote to pricey resorts A lightning strike earlier this year temporarily fried a lift and lights in Durango December 31, 2025
Chapman Hill Ski Area opens with holiday hours Saturday Lessons start in January, private instruction will also be available December 20, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico US ski star Shiffrin wins 2nd straight World Cup slalom of Olympic season GURGL, Austria (AP) — American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin is heading into her home races in Colorado next weekend as… November 23, 2025
Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed for 2025-26 season Hope remains that one day lifts will resume spinning at local hill September 18, 2025
Durango Ski Barn to close historic north Main Avenue location Business will continue to operate south storefront at Crossroads Center March 13, 2025
Vail Resorts and Park City ski patrol union resume negotiations, but strike continues Andrew Hennigh, 39, second from left, and other ski patrollers from Park City Mountain picket near the base of the… January 2, 2025
National Ski Patrol boss is two years into rebuilding the 85-year-old institution Stephanie Cox took the reins as staff were fleeing and the organization January 1, 2025
Purgatory Resort announces holiday festivities Santa Clause set to visit the resort on Sunday December 18, 2024
Taos Ski Valley invites guests to experience northern New Mexico’s holy grail of the undiscovered Ski area set to open for the season on Thanksgiving Day November 20, 2024
Purgatory Resort announces bonus weekend of skiing after major snowstorm Ski area to open for this weekend after getting nearly a foot of snow November 7, 2024
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
Too much snow? The epic ski day that wasn’t More than 4 feet of snow fell on Eldora resort last week in Colorado March 17, 2024
Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed through 2024-25 season Local hill will remain closed to uphill and downhill access March 13, 2024
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 February 11, 2024
Prepare for crowded ski slopes this season Tens of millions of visitors expected at top American ski Resorts December 31, 2023
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 December 27, 2023
Wolf Creek opens multiple lifts after 23-inch storm Purgatory opens top-to-bottom skiing after receiving 14 inches November 26, 2023
Alpine ski destinations are rebranding as year-round hot spots With the ski season shrinking, resorts expand offerings November 21, 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
Bode Miller unveils movie on mental health in ski towns in Durango, Pagosa Springs Famed ski racer will host a screening, panel Wednesday and Thursday October 14, 2023
