HQ Function

Main operational hub for all resort activities, including ski and snowboard operations, summer adventure park, lodging, guest services, retail, dining, and administrative functions.

Notable Features:

Iconic clocktower in the Purgatory Village plaza, multiple base lodges (e.g., Purgatory Village Base Area, Dante's Restaurant), an extensive network of ski lifts including high-speed quads, diverse ski terrain, a mountain bike park, and an alpine slide.

Work Culture:

A dynamic, fast-paced, and customer-focused environment with a strong emphasis on outdoor recreation and hospitality. Employees often share a passion for mountain sports and creating positive guest experiences. The culture is highly seasonal, adapting to peak winter and summer operations.

HQ Significance:

Serves as the central point for all guest interactions, mountain operations, safety protocols, and event management for Purgatory Resort. It is the heart of the resort experience and the primary touchpoint for visitors.

Values Reflected in HQ: Passion for the outdoors, commitment to guest satisfaction and safety, community engagement, sustainable practices, and providing accessible and memorable mountain adventures for individuals and families.

Location:

While Purgatory Resort's physical operations are based in Durango, Colorado, it attracts a diverse clientele primarily from across the United States, with a strong regional draw from Colorado, Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. It also sees international visitors. Marketing and outreach efforts aim to engage outdoor enthusiasts globally, focusing on North American markets. As part of Mountain Capital Partners, which operates resorts in multiple US states (Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah) and internationally (Chile), Purgatory Resort benefits from a broader network and shared best practices, contributing to an indirect international connection.

Street Address:

1 Skier Place

City:

Durango

State/Province:

CO

Country:

USA