Durango, Colorado Kicks-Off Legendary Winter Season

Storm delivers over 20 inches at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort

Durango, CO – A winter snowstorm hit Southwestern Colorado dumping 20 inches of fresh powder at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort and skiers and boarders couldn’t be more exited. With an average snowfall of 260 inches a year, Durango, Colorado offers a legendary winter vacation experience offering skiing, boarding, sleigh rides, dog sledding, the Durango & Silverton Cascade Train and more.
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It’s a real winter wonderland and more heavy snowfall is in the forecast for the Durango area starting on Tuesday (12/18/12). This weekend’s snowstorm arrived on the heels of several seasonal destination accolades for the Colorado mountain town:

TripAdvisor names Durango, Colorado the Top Value Ski Spot In North America
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The most affordable ski destination in North America is Durango, Colorado according to the TripAdvisor TripIndex Ski. For the best value this season, Durango swept the survey delivering a top vacation at half the cost of the average of all destinations on the index. Book your ski vacation at Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort.

Top 10 Christmas Town
Celebrate Christmas and create magical memories! See why Home and Garden TV (HGTV) picks Durango as a Top 10 Christmas Town.

Best Holiday Destinations for Singles in the USA
Tripify honored Durango as one of the best cities in the U.S. to visit during the holidays “to get yourself out of the being-single-slump.”

The forecast is calling for an additional snow through the holidays guaranteeing a white Christmas in our winter playground. Book your winter vacation today!

Images from the weekend’s storm may be downloaded at www.skipurg.com/media.