The Parker-Fitzgerald Cuchara Mountain Park is operated and managed by the 501c3 nonprofit, Panadero Ski Corporation, in agreement with Huerfano County.
Panadero Ski Corporation is guided by the following:
Mission
Act as stewards for Cuchara Mountain Park, offering year-round, affordable, and fun recreational and educational opportunities for everyone.
Vision
Cuchara Mountain Park is a sustainable, all-season attraction open to all residents and visitors of Huerfano County to enjoy and learn about outdoor recreation and build an appreciation for nature.
Core Values
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Skiing and snowsports provide year-round outdoor recreation and exercise, an important part of a healthy lifestyle contributing to fitness, self-confidence, community building, and time in nature. This kind of lifestyle should be available to everyone.
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Diverse outdoor recreational opportunities make our community a more attractive place to live and visit. As we grow, Cuchara Mountain Park will provide a backdrop for families to make lasting memories, for businesses to thrive, and for fulfilling employment opportunities.
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Cuchara Mountain Park and the adjacent public land are a valued resource and must remain available for the whole community to enjoy.
The Panadero Ski Corporation is comprised of an all-volunteer Board of Directors.