Mention Aspen, Colorado and most people will instantly think of snow-covered slopes and some of the best skiing in the entire country. Aspen is all that of course, but it is so much more, a town of rich history, stunning …
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8 Great Fishing Spots by Aspen
Aspen is set in one of the most arrestingly beautiful settings in the American West, but if you live there or are in town on vacation, you probably already knew that. Alongside skiing, hiking, and wildlife viewing, …
Sensational Snow and Ice Sculptures of Colorado
{Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Competition, photo by Robot Brainz} Winter in Colorado isn’t just about skiing or snowboarding, it’s also a beautiful time of year offering unique festivals and events that …
T-Lazy-7 Ranch Snowmobiling: Splendor in the Snow
T-Lazy-7 Ranch, Aspen’s oldest working ranch, has exclusive snowmobile rights to the White River National Forest at Independence Pass and all the way up to the Maroon Bells, two majestic “fourteeners” at 14,163 and …
Cindy Leuchtenburg: Portrait of the Artist as a Ski Instructor
Aspen Colorado ski instructor Cindy Leuchetenburg embodies the visions of skier Friedl Pfeifer and industrialist Walter Paepcke. Pfeifer dreamed of a world-class ski resort with an elite teaching staff. Paepcke wanted …
Kate Howe: Ski Instructor, Yoga Teacher, Massage Therapist, Woman of the World
Aspen Colorado ski instructor Kate Howe has a blog called Skiing in the Shower. That alone should spark your interest. Adventurous, spiritual yet surprisingly down-to-earth, her blog name is just one of the things that …
Weems Westfeldt: A Diamond in the Powder
I've taught, watched people teach, and watched people learn skiing (and other snow sports) for 45 years. It has been a long apprenticeship (and one not over yet) with lots of research, fun, and wonderful people. What a …