by Curtis Wackerle, for the Aspen Daily News (12/29/11) The Aspen Historical Society is expanding opportunities to learn about area history while skiing local mountains. For three seasons, the society has offered ski history tours on Aspen Mountain, but this year, the tours are being offered at Snowmass and Aspen Highlands as well. Aspen Highlands tours [...]
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Aspen Historical Society Offers Ski Tours on 3 Mountains
Posted in Adventures in Aspen, Arts & Culture, Skiing, Snowboarding, tagged Aspen Daily News, Aspen Highlands, Aspen Historical Society, Aspen History, Aspen Mountain, Snowmass on December 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Breaking News: Snowmass Will Open for the Season on November 19
Posted in Adventures in Aspen, Beautiful Aspen, Skiing, Snowboarding, tagged First Snowfall of the Season, November 19, Opening Day, Ski & Snowboard Season, Ski Season, Snowmass on November 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Aspen/Snowmass is moving up opening day on Snowmass to November 19, 2011! Plentiful snowfall, cold temperatures and the hard work of the Snowmass operations team will allow Snowmass to open Saturday, November 19 with more than 160 acres of terrain including the Big Burn. This opening comes five days before the scheduled opening of the [...]
New Mountain Bike Trails in Aspen/Snowmass
Posted in Guest Blog, Summer in Aspen, What to Do This Weekend, tagged Mountain Biking, Snowmass, USA Pro Cycling Challenge on August 2, 2011 | 3 Comments »
By Joe Risi (@woodsurfsnow on Twitter) With the entire Tour de France podium headed to Colorado for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge (UPCC), most attention is focused on the Roaring Fork Valley’s smooth pavement and daunting climbs of Aspen’s UPCC Queen Stage Race and the rougher side of the road, err, trail is forgotten. Not [...]