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DURANGO MOUNTAIN RESORT BENEFIT DAY |
| January 30 - February 3, 2002 SNOWDOWN-"ROMAN AROUND SNOWDOWN" Ranging from zany to lighthearted, Snowdown 2002 will feature a wide range of activities, including ski jorging, ski softball, waitress/waiter race, cookie eating contest, scavenger hunt, dating games, hula hoop contest, pool tournament, bed races, snow sculptures, worst dressed fashion show, parade and snow games for children. Snowdown hotline (970) 382-3737 |
| Tubing Hill The Alpine Snowcoaster Tubing Hill is open into the evening under the lights. There's a surface lift to take you to the top, and it's a favorite activity for all ages. The tubing hill even has it's own restaurant, Columbine Station, where you can warm up in front of a crackling fire and enjoy a hot drink. 970.247.9000 ext.168 or ext.3225. |
| Snowmobiling Ride high into the mountains with Snowmobile Adventures! There are a variety of one- to four-hour guided excursions available, traveling on more than 60 miles of spectacular trails…beginning right at the resort. Riders can journey individually or with a passenger. It’s fun, thrilling, and available for anyone 6 years and older. Tours run continually from 9am to 5pm daily, weather permitting. 970.247.9000 ext.141. |
| Star Safaris Tours of the universe nightly! Take a snowcat ride to the Powderhouse for nighttime stargazing with Colorado’s largest privately owned telescope. For information and reservations, call 970.385.2147, or visit their website, www.StarSafaris.com. |
| Dinner Sleigh Rides After a day of skiing, enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride. You’ll glide through a winter wonderland to a cozy mountain cabin where hot chocolate and a hearty Western-style dinner waits on the stove. Whether it’s romance, a family adventure, or even a large group outing, a dinner sleigh ride from Buck’s Livery will be unforgettable! 970.247.9000 ext.110. |
| Snowshoeing Explore the backcountry on showshoes - all you need is a sense of adventure, we provide the rest! Our experienced guides will take you into the scenic San Juan National Forest, where you can enjoy winter's beauty in areas you would never see any other way. People of all ages and abilities can enjoy snowshoeing because there's no learning involved, you go at your own pace, and you can do it under a variety of terrain and snow conditions. We provide snowshoes & poles, guide, lunch, and water. You need sturdy, warm boots, ski-type clothing, hat & gloves. We also suggest a fanny pack or small day pack with extra water, sunscreen, and a |
| Snowcat Skiing Leave the ski area behind and explore the stunning backcountry with Colorado’s largest snowcat skiing operation, San Juan Ski Company. Riders are transported by powerful Bombardier BR 400+ snowcats with custom designed, totally enclosed and heated coaches. The snowcat rides of 15-20 minutes between runs gives you time to relax, clean off your goggles, and keep warm. The large windows and superb sound system helps make this an unforgettable experience. And, unlike heli-skiing, the snowcat always goes - regardless of the weather. Even on the stormiest of days you'll be out enjoying the fresh powder! operates in approximately 35,000 acres of the San Juan National Forest near Durango Mountain Resort, about 25 miles north of Durango. Elevations range from 8,800 at the base to 12,500 feet at the summit of Greyrock Peak. The terrain chosen each day is determined by weather, visibility, snow stability, snow quantity and quality. The majority of the skiing consists of challenging old growth forests and gladed bowls. Take a snowcat ski trip - it's a day you'll never forget! For reservations and information, call 970.259.9671. |
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