Mountain Blog

On Saturday, March 31st, we’ll be hosting our second annual pond skimming contest on the beach. Last year’s contest was an absolute riot and became one of our guest-favorite events of the entire season. This year, the contest will be just as exciting–for both participants and those who come to cheer on the fun! Here’s […]

Everything You Need To Know by Matthew Krichman, events manager at Purgatory Event Date:  Saturday, March 4, 2017 Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Location: Purgatory’s tubing hill (Columbine area) Cost: $25 per team The beauty of Uncle Clyde’s Run & Slide is in its simplicity.  Teams complete as many up-down relay laps as they can on […]

Hi, I’m Matthew, Events Manager at Purgatory Resort.  We’re all really excited about the upcoming Mountain Bike Festival and Flow Trail Race on September 10th.  If you have never participated in a downhill race before, I’ll share a couple thoughts that might be helpful. So, let’s talk gravity.  One of the coolest things about the […]