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Alpine Skiing

Boy who fell from Purgatory Resort chairlift was not fully seated; lift never stopped

7-year-old skier airlifted to Mercy Hospital, then flown to Denver for further treatment

DATE: Mar 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boy airlifted after 35-foot fall from Purgatory Resort chairlift

7-year-old flown to Denver after mishap on Lift 1

DATE: Mar 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purgatory Resort shuffles staff as low snowfall stresses resort

‘We’re pretty bullish on still having a good season,’ general manager says

DATE: Mar 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

DHS Alpine skiing earns five all-state honors, individual state champ

Three Demons selected to represent Colorado at Western Nationals in March

DATE: Mar 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Local sports schedule for upcoming week

DHS hockey begins playoffs, Alpine skiing at state

DATE: Feb 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Local sports schedule for upcoming week

DHS girls swimming and diving at state championships, wrestling at regionals

DATE: Feb 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Senior leadership driving DHS Alpine skiing success

Nine boys, four girls already qualified for state halfway through the season

DATE: Jan 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

Know the Snow Fund celebrates 10 years of avalanche education in San Juan Mountains

KTSF to hold yearly fundraiser race at Purgatory this Sunday

DATE: Jan 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

First avalanche fatality of season reported this week near Red Mountain Pass

Victim identified as 57-year-old Ridgway man

DATE: Jan 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local sports schedule for upcoming week

Durango High School will host a wrestling tournament on Tuesday

DATE: Jan 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Sports

National Ski Patrol boss is two years into rebuilding the 85-year-old institution

Stephanie Cox took the reins as staff were fleeing and the organization

DATE: Jan 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mobile app used at Purgatory Resort turns one’s phone into a pocket-size safety beacon

Locator system becoming key response tool at ski areas

DATE: Dec 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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