Join us at Purgy's for an evening of painting and sipping with Durango's own Picasso and Vino! Bring out your creative side and follow along step-by-step to bring your artwork to life! Register below.
Ring in the New Year with festive drinks, fireworks, and a torchlit skiing parade! Gather round as ski instructors and mountain patrol put on the most spectacular light show as they ski down to the base area, torches in hand. Following up, we'll light up the mountains with a firework show. Don't miss out on […]
After the Fireworks and Torchlight Parade, come warm up and continue the celebration inside Purgy's! Grab a drink, snuggle up by the fire, and close out 2024 in style. Cheers to 2025 and the epic ski season that the New Year will bring!
We’re offering the opportunity for a limited number of guests to board Lift 1 at 7:30 am and ski a few laps on Lift 3 before the mountain opens. Celebrate at the Backside Bistro afterwards with Champagne, warm pastries and a plated brunch, served up fresh.
We are excited to present live music with Leah Orlikowski between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm! This very talented local artist is a Colorado native who, lucky for us, has chosen to make Durango her home. Leah is a solo musician not defined by the genre. Her voice is rich and clear with a little grit […]
That's right, we are back again! Spectacular views, a unique mountaintop culinary experience, and an enclosed snowcat ride, all in one! After your snowcat ride viewing the alpenglow of the Needles Mountains, our Executive Chef will have a mouth-watering five-course meal and divine entrees crafted to perfection. The only guests in the restaurant will be […]
Kick back and unwind with live music on Purgy's patio! Whether you've had a day full of skiing or have just relaxed and enjoyed the view of the San Juans, a little live music in a relaxed mountain setting is the perfect way to top it all off. "Roll Away is a Four Corners local […]
Give yourself the gift of a day out with Venture Snowboards based in Silverton, Colorado. With their love for the sport and attention to detail, you might just find your next trusty steed. They'll be around all day Saturday, January 25th for free demos. Venture was founded in 1999 and all of their boards are […]
Join VNTRbirds on Saturday, January 25th for Good Vibes Ride Day! VNTRbirds loves to bring together and continue to build our outdoor community. We host these free meetups for women to get together and meet like-minded skiers and riders in the area.
On select dates this winter, we’re offering the opportunity for a limited number of guests to board Lift 1 at 7:30 am and ski/ride laps on Lift 3 and 8 before the mountain opens. First Tracks Access grants you early morning turns and the opportunity to claim first tracks on the mountain. With First Tracks Brunch, you can celebrate at the Backside Bistro after your early turns with Champagne, warm pastries and a buffet brunch, served up fresh. Learn more. Season pass or lift ticket required to participate.
Join us for the Annual Rando Race, a fantastic benefit event for the Know the Snow Fund! This incredible local nonprofit is committed to building a safer community and educating backcountry adventurers on avalanche safety. Costumes are encouraged and there are plenty of prizes and awards! There are two course options: a ~9.5 Miles option […]
Avalanche education is the best piece of gear you can have in the backcountry. Whether you're splitboarding, AT skiing, or snowmobiling, it's essential to gain the knowledge needed to navigate the backcountry safely, efficiently, and confidently. VNTRbirds has tailored the Backcountry Basics course specifically for women who are new to the backcountry. This course is […]
