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Purgatory Ski and Ride School

Durango, CO
Learn from the best. Our professional Ski and Snowboard School will get you off on the right foot, or take you to the next level.

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Adult - Full Day Package

1 of 1 - Green Level Lift, Lesson and Rental Package

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Full day lesson starts at 10am until Noon ~ break for lunch and lesson starts again at 1:00pm until 3:30pm.


Lesson Package Includes Columbine beginner lift ticket only, a full day lesson and rental equipment.

Adult - Full-Day Lesson

1 of 1 - Green Level Learn to Ski / Ride

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Full day lesson starts at 10am until Noon ~ break for lunch and lesson starts again at 1:00pm until 3:30pm. LESSON ONLY.

Adult - Half-Day Lesson

1 of 1 - Green Level Learn to Ski / Ride

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Half day lesson. Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 10:00am or 1:00pm.

Adult - Half-Day Package

1 of 1 - Green Level Lift, Lesson and Rental Package

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Includes Columbine beginner lift ticket half day lesson and rental equipment. Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 10:00am or 1:00pm.

Adult Half Day Ski Lesson (includes Lift Ticket, Rentals and Lesson)

1 of 2 - 3 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

2 of 2 - 4 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

Adult Half Day Ski Lesson (includes Lift Ticket, Rentals and Lesson)

1 of 1 - 2 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

Adult Half Day Snowboard Lesson (includes Lift Ticket, Rentals and Lesson)

1 of 1 - 4 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

Adult Half Day Snowboard Lesson Package (includes Lift Ticket, Rentals and Lesson)

1 of 2 - 2 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

2 of 2 - 3 Days

Lessons are 2.5 hours long and start at 9:30am in the morning (AM Lessons) or 1:00pm (PM Lessons) so please be prepared for your lessons one-half (1/2) hour prior to your lesson start time.

Adult Learn to Ride Full Day Snowboard Package

1 of 3 - 2 Days - (Includes Lift, Rental and Lesson)

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Includes lift ticket, snowboard rental and a full day lesson from 9:30am - 12:00 and 1:00pm - 3:30pm. Lessons are 5 hours long and start at 9:30am and end at 3:30pm.

2 of 3 - 3 Days - (Includes Lift, Rentals and Lesson)

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Package includes lift ticket, rental equipment and full day lesson. Lessons are 5 hours long and start at 9:30am end at 3:30pm

3 of 3 - 4 Days - (Includes Lift, Rentals and Lesson)

Beginners only ages 13 years and older. Includes lift ticket, rental equipment and full day lesson. Lessons are 5 hours long and start at 9:30am end at 3:30pm.

Adult

1 of 1 - First Timer Package

This lesson is for adults looking to learn to ski / snowboard or are a level 1 skier or snowboarder. Lesson starts at 9:30am until noon - break for lunch and return to lesson at 1:00pm until 3:30pm. Lesson includes: Beginner lift ticket on the Columbine lift, equipment rentals and a full day lesson.

Blizzard Babies (2 Months - 3 Years of age)

1 of 9 - Full Day - 2 Days: 9am - 4pm

2 Day Blizzard babies is for children 2 months to 3 years old. Full day is from 9am to 4pm and lunch is included. Snow play morning and afternoon. Reservations Required.

2 of 9 - Full Day - 3 Days: 9am - 4pm

3 Day Blizzard babies is for children 2 months to 3 years old. Full day is from 9am to 4pm and lunch is included. Snow play morning and afternoon. Reservations Required.

3 of 9 - Full Day - 4 Days: 9am - 4pm

4 Day - Blizzard Babies: Full Day 9am - 4pm

4 of 9 - Half Day: 2 Day: 1pm to 4pm

Blizzard Babies is for children between the ages of 2 months and 3 years old. Snow play in the monings and afternoon. Reservations required.

5 of 9 - Half Day: 2 Days: 9am to Noon

2 Days - Blizzard Babies - Half Day: 9am to Noon. Blizzard Babies is for children between the ages of 2 months and 3 years old. Snow play in the mornings and afternoons. Reservations required.

6 of 9 - Half Day: 3 Days: 1pm to 4pm

3 Days Blizzard babies is for children 2 months to 3 years old. Full day is from 9am to 4pm and lunch is included. Snow play morning and afternoon. Reservations Required.

7 of 9 - Half Day: 3 Days: 9am to Noon

3 Days Blizzard babies is for children 2 months to 3 years old. Full day is from 9am to 4pm and lunch is included. Snow play morning and afternoon. Reservations Required.

8 of 9 - Half Day: 4 Days: 1pm to 4pm

4 Days Blizzard babies is for children 2 months to 3 years old. Full day is from 9am to 4pm and lunch is included. Snow play morning and afternoon. Reservations Required.

9 of 9 - Half Day: 4 Days: 9am to Noon

4 Days - Blizzard Babies: Half Day Lesson - 9am - Noon. 2 Months - 3 years of age.

Kids (4-12 years old)

1 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 1-Day Package

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Will meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

2 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 2-Day Package

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

3 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 3-Day Package

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

4 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 4-Day Package

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

5 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 1-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson

6 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 2-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson

7 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 3-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson

8 of 16 - Full Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 4-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 10:00am finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 9:30am. Includes Lesson

9 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 1-Day Package

Half Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

10 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 2-Day Package

Half Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

11 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 3-Day Package

Half Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

12 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson 4-Day Package

Half Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson, lift and Rental equipment

13 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 1-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1:00pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson

14 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 2-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1:00pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson

15 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 3-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1:00pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12:45pm. Includes Lesson

16 of 16 - Half-Day Ski / Snowboard Lesson Only 4-Day

Full Day lesson for kids 4-12 years old looking to learn how to Ski or Snowboard. Lesson starts at 1:00pm finishes up 3:30pm. Meet at 12;45pm. Includes Lesson

Powder Pigs (3 years of age)

1 of 3 - Full Day - 2 Days: 9am - 4pm

Children are 3 years old - Full day lesson includes lunch and ski equipment. Skiing is 1 hour morning and afternoon on special nordic skis that attach to snow boots. Skiing is not mandatory.

2 of 3 - Full Day - 3 Days: 9am - 4pm

Children are 3 years old - Full day lesson includes lunch and ski equipment. Skiing is 1 hour morning and afternoon on special nordic skis that attach to snow boots. Skiing is not mandatory.

3 of 3 - Full Day - 4 Days: 9am - 4pm

Children are 3 years old - Full day lesson includes lunch and ski equipment. Skiing is 1 hour morning and afternoon on special nordic skis that attach to snow boots. Skiing is not mandatory.

Snowmonsters

1 of 1 - Kids Ski School

Kids Snowboard School - Half Day - 9:30am- 12:00pm - 6-12 years old. Package includes lift ticket, rental equipment, lesson and helmet rental
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#1 Skier Place
Durango, CO 81301

*Map location is approximate and should not be trusted for navigation. Please contact us for detailed directions.

Cancellation
Cancellations received more than 30 days prior to arrival will forfeit a $26 cancellation fee. Cancellations received within 30 days prior to arrival are non-refundable. No refunds for early departures or late arrivals. Changing the dates of any package will incur a $26 change fee. Trip insurance is available at 6.5% of the total itinerary cost.
Deposit
25% of entire reservation due at time of booking, Final balance due 30 days prior to arrival. The credit card on file will be charged at that time unless other payment arrangements have been made.
Other
ALL LESSON VOUCHERS WILL BE PICKED UP AT THE LIFT TICKET WILL CALL DESK. Please have your voucher prior to showing up for your lesson. Lessons meet in the base area located outside the Village Center a MINIMUM of 15 minutes prior to the start time indicated. Please make sure that the date booked is your first day of lessons.

Cancellations received more than 30 days prior to arrival will forfeit a $26 cancellation fee. Cancellations received within 30 days prior to arrival are non-refundable. No refunds for early departures or late arrivals. Changing the dates of any package will incur a $26 change fee. Trip insurance is available at 6.5% of the total itinerary cost.

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