If we had to describe Aspen in a nutshell it might go something like this. We have four mountains that cater to beginner and expert skiers and riders, a plethora of hotels and condos throughout both Aspen and Snowmass, more than 80 mouthwatering restaurants, a rocking nightlife, a historical Silver Boom, and a laid-back, yet sophisticated, atmosphere that makes this mountain town feel miles away from the real world.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
For more than 60 years, Aspen/Snowmass has offered some of the best skiing and riding in the world. Boasting 5,285 acres of terrain, 336 trails, an average snowfall of 300 inches, and four distinctly different mountains—Aspen has something for every level of skier or rider.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
So you've done it. You've taken a week off of work, sprung the kids from school, and it's now time to embark on your Aspen vacation.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
We want to make sure that you spend your weekend in Aspen doing everything necessary to maximize your time and make the most of your mountain-town excursion.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
With so many exciting and kid-friendly activities happening throughout town, it's safe to say that Aspen is not only a child's playground, but a parent's dream.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
The best trails for those just starting their ski or snowboard careers...
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
Visitors to Aspen have four basic options when making their way to our mountain town....
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
Here in Aspen we want you to have the most relaxing and comfortable stay possible. Don't be left out in the cold by being unprepared. Here is a list of Aspen's essential numbers, do yourself a favor by printing this page out before landing in our mountain town. They'll come in handy, we promise.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
Aspen rests at an elevation of 7,908 ft. and is located in the Roaring Fork Valley within the White River National Forest. Approximately 4 hours from Denver, this vacation destination encompasses two towns, Aspen and Snowmass, and boasts four world-renowned mountains that are sure to please any level of skier or rider.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide
It’s no wonder that Aspen is a world-renowned ski resort, with more than 400 inches of snow this winter alone, an unrivaled nightlife, and a cowboy sensibility that keeps visitors coming back for more. But Aspen is just as amazing when the mountains are green as it is when they are white.
Jan 12, 2009 in Guide