A true honor and we even topped these other well-known Ski Resorts as we made the top 10 list; Aspen, Breckenridge, Crested Butte, Beaver Creek, Winter Park, Steamboat, Vail, Park City UT, Jackson Hole WY. Here is what they had to say about Purgatory Resort:
“Surrounded by the rugged peaks of the San Juan Mountains, this Southwest Colorado resort, 25 miles north of Durango, is a unique blend of steep tree skiing and wide-open cruisers free of the I-70 corridor crowds. Families love perks like free skiing for all kids ages 10 and younger and complimentary group lessons for first-time snowboarders and skiers over the age of 13. Experienced skiers and riders can take advantage of Purgatory Snowcat Adventures, Colorado’s largest cat skiing operation with access to over 35,000 acres of guided backcountry terrain. When the lifts close, take a scenic sleigh ride with Buck Livery’s draft horses, which also shuttles guests to and from the new Nugget Mountain Bar; housed in a historic log cabin, the Nug is the epitome of what an après ski bar should be.”
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