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A beautiful snow day, turning into rain as the day goes by…
It’s a beautiful day for snow today in Durango Colorado and the surrounding areas AND it will get warmer as the day progresses– up into the low 40’s– and the snow will probably turn to rain! So use caution when you drive in this winter wonderland… Check out Durango Downtown’s Durango area weather and climate information! Including Durango Snow and Ski Reports .. with info on Purgatory, Wolf Creek...
Silverton Skijoring 2017
One of the most unique winter events in the area will be held in Silverton Colorado —the 8th Annual Silverton Skijoring Contest. On Saturday and Sunday, February 18th and 19th, 2017 – Silverton will be overtaken by horses, skiers, and riders. This amazing sport uses a horse and rider to pull a skier behind the horse, who holds on with a tow rope. Imagine waterskiing, but behind a horse and on top of snow! During the race, the...
Intergalactic Snowdown
Durango’s intergalactic journey into the land of Snowdown certainly brought out the silly and creative in our community last week. So to brighten up your Snowdown meltdown after a week of partying, we decided to teleport into the stellar past to review the Snowdown that was…
Snowdown winds to a close!
DURANGALACTIC SNOWDOWN winds down… More than a hundred events– in dozens of locations– are now drawing to a close for 2017’s INTERGALACTIC SNOWDOWN– Durango, Colorado’s premier winter festival! Colorful balloons graced the skies of the north valley both Saturday and Sunday. Hundreds enjoyed the LIGHT PARADE downtown Durango on Main street… on Friday night! Next year’s...
Trimble Hot Springs
We introduce a new segment this week called Close to Home, a travelogue of places to see and things to do in the Four Corners. This week, Trimble Hot Springs.
Intergalactic Snowdown Preview
This year’s Intergalactic Snowdown took off like a rocket with Fashion Do’s and Don’ts. Watch our preview, and be sure to check back next week for a complete Snowdown wrap-up!
Snowdown is here!!! Parade is Friday night!
Our amazing winter event SNOWDOWN is here! A time for FUN! You can see the whole schedule of events right here Bring the whole family: There is something for everyone! And get ready for the big parade coming Friday night! Snowdown resources: Official website: SNOWDOWN.ORG SNOWDOWN FACEBOOK page
Plenty of Snow Ready for Skijoring
With snowpack reaching 200 percent above average in the area, Silverton, Colorado will have plenty of cover for its 8th-annual skijoring competition. Event organizers hope this year’s epic snow conditions will attract more than 3,000 spectators over President’s Day Weekend.
Snowdown approaches… it’s going to be out of this world!!!
INTERGALACTIC SNOWDOWN APPROACHES… FEBRUARY 1ST draws nigh… Prepare to BLAST INTO OUTER SPACE… with experiences out of this world! Check out Wednesday’s Opening Schedule of Events– whether you are competing in the BRA WARS or the bartender’s contest or FASHION’s do’s and don’ts, Frisby Golf or the KIDS’ FOLLIES– time for an INTERGALACTIC communion of the...
Driving Tour of Mesa Verde Country
Although hundreds of thousands travel to Mesa Verde National Park each year, few stay longer to explore Montezuma County’s other monuments, museums and cultural heritage sites. The Mesa Verde Country Visitors Center hopes to entice travelers to explore the region further with a new series of podcasts that will introduce archaeological sites in Montezuma County.
Prepare: The INTERGALACTIC Event of the Year is Near!!!
Get ready for INTERGALACTIC SNOWDOWN!! Stardate February 1-5 in Durango, Colorado… Polish off your best space suit– for this year’s Intergalactic theme– and get ready to be beamed aboard! Expect fun, frolic, and folly at Durango’s five-day premiere winter celebration! Bring the whole family to the Parade of LIGHTS, down mainstreet, Durango, Colorado, USA. This event is truly OUT OF THIS WORLD....
World Snowboard Day: January 22, 2017
January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard month, and with resorts across the country providing deals on rental and ski or snowboard lessons, there’s no better time to hit the slopes and take up a new sport. According toSnowSports Industries America (SIA), over 100 million people participate in snowsports annually, and there’s plenty of ways for you to help that number grow by getting involved with skiing or snowboarding this month Learn...
Looks like snow today!
“Honey, can you look outside and see if it is snowing yet?” “Yep, it looks like snow today!” WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT! Check out the Durango weather forecast! Areas impacted include: Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio, Mancos, Pagosa Springs, Cortez and Dove Creek. Travel can be challenging this weekend with limited visibilty and snowy roads. (Photos: Sam Rose) Time for sledding, toboganning, and getting ready...
New General Manager for Purgatory Ski Resort
Purgatory Resort Announces New General Manager! Durango, Colo. — Purgatory Resort officials announced the appointment of Colin McBeath as its new General Manager. McBeath was most recently the general manager at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel and Spa in Alaska and has more than 20 years of international and national experience as a general manager and hotel manager for groups such as the Sheraton, Kimpton Hotels,...
10″ of fresh POW! – Wolf Creek Snow Report – 01-03-2017
10 inches of FRESH POWDER!!! Wolf Creek Ski Area is open seven days a week for the season! Wolf Creek received 10 inches of snow in the last 24 hours bringing our latest storm total to 19 inches! Our all-natural snow depth is 81 inches midway! Wolf Creek’s year-to-date snowfall total is 168 inches! The Raven, Bonanza, Nova, Elma, Treasure Stoke AND Alberta Lifts are now operating from 8:30am-4:00pm. *******Snow Report for...
Skiing for a Cause
You can ski at Purgatory Resort for half price, and benefit local non-profit organizations this winter through the resort’s Benefits Day program.
Lake Nighthorse Christmas Present
The Lake Nighthorse Recreation Plan gets a thumbs up from the Bureau of Reclamation, but don’t expect to be swimming or boating there any time soon.
Beautiful Bluebird Day! – Wolf Creek Snow Report – 12-19-2016
It’s a beautiful bluebird kind of day!!! Wolf Creek Ski Area is open seven days a week for the season! Wolf Creek received 29 inches in the lastest storm bringing our all-natural snow depth to 55 inches midway. Wolf Creek’s year-to-date snowfall total is 102 inches! The Raven, Bonanza, Nova, Elma, Treasure Stoke AND Alberta Lifts are now operating from 8:30am-4:00pm. The Raven’s Nest will be open today, December 19th...
Events at Fort Lewis College – December, 2016
Are you looking for something fun to do around the holidays? Checkout the amazing talents that Fort Lewis College is bringing into town these next couple weeks! FORT LEWIS COLLEGE CALENDAR – December 4 – December 17, 2016 Sunday, December 4 Merely Players Presents “A Christmas Carol” – 1 p.m., Mainstage Theatre at Fort Lewis College Visit www.durangoconcerts.com for more information. Durango Choral Society Presents “A Traditional...
It’s a College Day! – Wolf Creek Snow Report – 12-04-2016
Wolf Creek Ski Area is open seven days a week for the season! Wolf Creek received 6 inches from the lastest storm, bringing the all natural midway to 39 inches! Wolf Creek’s year-to-date total is 64 inches! 95 percent of the mountain is open! The Raven, Bonanza, Nova, Treasure Stoke, Alberta and Elma Lifts are operating from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. All-Day, All-Mountain lift tickets are $66 for adults, $37 for seniors and $34 for...
