Snowmobiling in Durango, Colorado, can be an exciting winter activity. The area offers a variety of trails, ranging from beginner to advanced, that traverse through beautiful alpine forests, meadows, and high mountain passes. Durango is located in the San Juan Mountains, which offer stunning views…
Durango, Colorado, is a winter wonderland offering many outdoor recreational activities. Snowshoeing is a popular pastime for visitors and locals alike, allowing hikers to explore the beautiful snowy landscapes. Snowshoeing trails can be found in the San Juan National Forest, surrounding the city…
When you’ve maxed out your muscles and can ski no more, it’s time to kick back and enjoy a ski day off. Explore beyond the slopes where you’ll find adventure and new experiences around every corner. Your body will thank you for it and you’ll gain lifelong memories in return. Take a tip from the…
Cascade Canyon offers easily accessible ice climbing in a beautiful setting surrounded by frozen waterfalls and a crystal blue/green pool. A popular destination for rock climbing in the summer, Cascade Canyon transforms into a frozen winter wonderland, offering a great place to learn how to ice…
Sure, there are plenty of opportunities to play hard in town, but mountain life is about balance. Indoor rest days, spent observing the falling snow next to a crackling fire, are essential to the lifestyle here in Durango. When the wind is howling, snow is dumping and roads are frozen over…
Who says paradise is always tropical? Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced sportsman looking for the next big competition, Durango is your Winter multisport heaven. From downhill skiing to snowmobiling and ice climbing, Durango has it all. We’re sharing all the best trails, guide services…
We love a great day of skiing at Purgatory as much as the next person, but sometimes it's nice to get off the beaten path. This is why we've put together a list of non-skiing activities to do when it's time to explore the San Juans off the slopes. Here's our list of 12 things to do this Winter in…
Taking a rest day from the mountain doesn’t mean missing out on the action. When your sore muscles are begging for a break, take advantage of the countless other activities Durango has to offer. From ice fishing and dog sledding to soaking in the hot spring and dining under the alpine sky, it’s easy…
The snow conditions in Durango are prime for a mountain vacation! Folks everywhere are finding any excuse to squeeze in at least one weekend of snowtime in Durango. With only 48 hours to experience all that winter has to offer, make sure to check our favorite activities off your list: Friday Night…
I remember my first ever trip to Durango - a spring break vacation with the whole family. We stayed in a picture-perfect cabin outside Purgatory Resort and skied our whole week away. I fell in love with this little town and that trip is part of the reason I moved here. Since that vacation, I’ve met…
