Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area’s winter season is nearing its end, marking the end of an era for Durango’s prized in-town ski amenity.
The historic big tow is set to be decommissioned after the f.
Persistent structural issues found at Chapman Hill Ice Rink could render the facility’s location unfeasible in the long run, according to a Durango Parks and Recreation facilities assessment published.
Chapman Hill and Hesperus Ski Area have received several dozen feet of snowfall this winter, giving renewed life to community-based skiing in La Plata County.
As of last week, the Durango area had rec.
Turn out at Chapman Hill Ski Area has been strong this year, but staff members feel like they are “living on borrowed time” in regard to the two-decades-old rope tows used to take skiers part way up t.