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  2. Purgatory Resort - Wikipedia

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    Purgatory Resort is a ski resort located in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado, 25 miles (42 km) north of the town of Durango. Established in 1965, Purgatory offers 105 trails, including 5 terrain parks, over 1,500 skiable acres, and 12 lifts, including one six-person and two high speed quad lifts.

  3. Comparison of Colorado ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Colorado offers many ski resorts. The following table compares their various sizes, runs, lifts, and snowfall: ... Purgatory: Durango: 1,650 10,822 8,793 2,029 105 12 ...

  4. Avalanche (1978 film) - Wikipedia

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    The ski scenes were at Purgatory Ski Resort. The avalanche scenes, in which the people are indoors, were filmed at The Lodge at Tamarron, south of Purgatory. At least one scene was filmed in Durango with the Gaslight Movie Theater in the background, at which one of the premier showings of the film was held.

  5. Comparison of North American ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Elk Mountain Ski Resort: Scranton: Pennsylvania: 2,667 1,742 925 180 27 7 60 $69 December 9, 2019 [313] Hidden Valley Resort: Hidden Valley: Pennsylvania: 2,875 2,405 470 110 26 11 140 $61 December 9, 2019 [314] Jack Frost - Big Boulder Ski Area: White Haven: Pennsylvania: 2,000 1,400 600 145 35 22 50 $68 December 9, 2019 [315] Laurel Mountain ...

  6. Category:Ski areas and resorts in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 13 December 2024, at 11:52 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. List of ski areas and resorts - Wikipedia

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    There are many snow ski areas and resorts around the world. At least 68 nations host snow-covered outdoor ski areas. [ 1 ] Indoor skiing on snow is available in more than 30 nations, including Egypt and UAE .

  8. Silverton, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Another ski area, the Purgatory Resort, is marketed as being within the Durango Metropolitan Area but is actually closer to Silverton than it is to Durango. Winter festivals such as Skijoring have brought crowds that rival those in the summer, [ 23 ] and the potential for new winter activities such as the expansion of the town-operated ski hill ...

  9. Gaper Day - Wikipedia

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    Gaper Day is a mountain tradition that takes place in ski resorts across North America. [1] It is the day when locals can dress in the most ridiculous outfits and pretend to be like their gaper counterparts. Their getup can range from no or very limited clothing (only shorts) to the most retro ski attire there is.