Losing both parents before your 37th birthday isn’t something anyone should have to deal with, yet here we are, and there we were, in a beautiful cemetery on the side of Purgatory Mountain ...

The police in San Bernardino, Calif., said they had apprehended a man in connection with the small brush fire. The blaze’s ...

Medieval Christians claimed that the snow-capped mountain, which stands nearly 4,900 feet, is one of the gates to the nether ...

Now, patrollers are trying to spread the word so skiers are prepared when they go up the mountain, Woods said. Tragethon, who is based in Portland, Oregon, was at Purgatory last weekend to promote ...

He attributed Purgatory’s strong seasonal business, which he said may be the best the resort’s had in recent years, to low ticket prices and crew work to prepare the mountain for the winter.

Another perk of hitting Purgatory during Christmas is the (relatively) affordable tickets. Between now and the New Year, tickets cost less than $100, vastly undercutting other major ski destinations.

Kendall Mountain before notching Telluride, Purgatory and another obscure and tiny area — Chapman Hill. “When we were driving back to Durango, we saw a lighted ski hill. It was Chapman Hill ...

Making the long haul to ski areas in the southern corner of the state, they bagged another amazing day of face shots and soft turns at Silverton, then hit the little-known (and little in size) Kendall ...

Like Brian Head Resort, kids 12 and under can always ski free at Purgatory. Other family-friendly perks include snow tubing, a mountain roller coaster as well as plenty of accommodation choices at ...

Purgatory has not received any snow over the ... According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, several mountain areas are under “considerable” danger of avalanches on Friday.