Reigning World Cup slalom titleholder Marlies Schild, of Austria, took the top podium spot in Sunday’s slalom race in Aspen, while American teen phenom Mikaela Shiffrin came out with the first top-10 finish of her blossoming career. read more Click here to read the whole story Read More →
Aspen News Center Wednesday November 23, 2011: Aspen/Snowmass Opens Thanksgiving Day
First Tracks today on Aspen Mountain!PODCAST WEDNESDAY nOVEMBER 23, 2011 Read More →
Ski-Area Summer Activities Bill Now Law
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is overjoyed now that President Obama has signed into law a bill authorizing summer and year-round activities at ski areas on national forest land. You might even say he’s stoked. Sen. Mark Udall in Aspen in summer 2010. Troy Hooper “After five years of pushing this... Read more →
Warren Miller: Surfing On Pearl Harbor Day
Recently I was writing a story about surfing alone in Malibu the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. I rode small waves all day by myself and did not hear about the bombing until I was driving home along the coast highway, with no o Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Copper, Keystone Open For Business
Two more Colorado ski resorts – Copper Mountain and Keystone — join the 2011-12 ski season fray this week, and snow riders will likely be greeted with winter weather as the lifts crank up for opening days on Friday. Forecasters are calling for another mid-week blast of snow, followed by a second... Read more →
‘Before Aspen, Winter Was Just Cold’
ASPEN – The Aspen Skiing Co. scaled back the amount of print advertising it is running for the 2011-12 season, but the new vice president of marketing still aims to pack a punch with ads in magazines such as Ski, Outside and Fre Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Aspen Skico Pass Prices On The Up And Up
ASPEN – Ski pass prices for the 2011-12 season are going up 3 to 4 percent over last year, the Aspen Skiing Co. announced Thursday.“It’s still a great value. [We're] holding the line as best we can,” sa Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material may not... Read more →
Aspen News Center Tuesday July 26, 2011: Michelle Obama In Aspen, Skico’s New Quad...
Aspen Skiing Company ramps up for summer! PODCAST Tuesday July 26, 2011 Read More →
How Chris Davenport Summitted Mount Everest
Mt. Everest interview with Chris Davenport | ChrisDavenport.com from Jonathan Georger on Vimeo. Aspen/Snowmass local Chris Davenport climbed Mount Everest in May 2011 and lived to tell the tale. Read More →
Jake Sakson, Nick DeVore, And The Allure of Back Country Skiing
Jake Sakson, another incredible telemark skier in our valley, was with Nick DeVore when Nick was swept into an avalanche in the back country. Jake describes his passion for skiing and his philosophy behind getting after it. SOURCE: Aspen Real Life Read More →