COME TO LIFE Purgatory Steamboat Famous for their Champagne Powder ® , the snow at Steamboat Ski Resort is light, dry, smooth and only found in this 124-year-old Western town. With six stunning peaks and 3,000 acres of terrain, this spot has so many sprawling hills to traverse. High-proficiency skiers should head to the highest point, Mount Werner, for panoramic snowcapped mountain views that will take your breath away and deliver a next-level downhill run. For an extra tree-lined challenge, Steamboat delivers unique aspen glades. After you clock out on the trails, stop in town to grab a bite and experience the friendly, down-home roots that keep people coming back year after year. Purgatory Purgatory’s unintimidating slopes, Old West fun park, sleigh rides, mountain coaster, Pitchfork Terrain Garden beginners’ park and affordable lodging are all things that make it a favorite with families. Within its boundaries are 105 trails, four terrain parks, a racing course and 35,000 acres of snowcat skiing and snowboarding. Experienced skiers and riders can make a snowcat reservation to access all that terrain — up to 10 runs — with lunch provided and backcountry instruction from highly trained guides. 60 1-800-COLORADO NOAH WETZEL Pick your perfect spot from all 28 resorts on Colorado.com