Ski Homes Feel the Economic Chill Nov 18, 2009
Ski Homes Feel the Real Estate Chill - ABC News. Ski Homes Feel the Real Estate Chill. (ABC News)
Western ski resorts hope for earlier openings Nov 8, 2009
After investing more than $130 million since 2003 on its four mountains -- Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk and Snowmass -- the Aspen Skiing Co. spent almost $8 million more this year. During that six-year span, it has built 11 new lifts, including two gondolas; the new Snowmass base village, the Treehouse Kids Adventure Center, three new restaurants and opened more terrain ... The Sheer Bliss high-speed quad was installed at Snowmass to serve up to 700 acres of some of the best terrain in the... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Colorado Kicks-Off Its Legendary Winter Season With a Late-October Snow Storm Oct 31, 2009
Be One of the First at the Viceroy Snowmass - Debuting on November 25, the new Viceroy Snowmass will offer a special introductory rate through December 23. Rates start at $150 per night for a studio. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Family travel five: Colorado gets back in snow business Oct 20, 2009
The Treehouse Kids' Adventure Center at the base of Snowmass is the first of its kind in the snow sports industry ... Storytelling by the campfire in Snowmass entertains kids and adults alike on weekdays. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Supreme Court justice keeps cards close to robe Oct 19, 2009
Interests: Tennis and golf (hit a hole-in-one at the Snowmass Club in Colorado in 1990); formerly a nationally competitive bridge player and private pilot. Source: USA TODAY research. (USA Today)
Snowmass Mountain, CO USA Sep 20, 2009
Snowmass Mountain, CO USA. Snowmass Mountain, CO USA ... Snowmass Mountain offers both beautiful views and a tough climb for hiker looking for a challenge. (Suite101.com)
Colorado arts groups to share $568K from stimulus Sep 12, 2009
Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation Snowmass Village $10,000. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen $10,000. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Bolder bears roam Aspen looking for food Sep 9, 2009
A bear that founditself trapped inside a skateboard park in Snowmass Village, Colo ... Tina White / Snowmass Police Department via AP ... In nearby Snowmass Village, a bear got caught at the bottom of a skate park and climbed out after workers lowered a ladder. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Goat wanders into nursing home in the Bronx Sep 5, 2009
The bear was discovered Tuesday morning in the Colorado resort town of Snowmass. Officials say it apparently was in the park all night, and couldn't get out because of the steep concrete sides. (Fresno Bee)
Exclusive ski resort specials from $199/night Sep 3, 2009
Based at the foot of the Snowmass ski area, The Stonebridge Inn provides direct ski-in, ski-out access to more than 3,100 acres of diverse terrain covering steep shutes, groomed beginner trails and challenging runs through shady groves of towering Aspen trees ... Destination Resorts Snowmass is currently offering steep discounts on ski vacation rentals for the upcoming season, with your choice of luxurious mountaintop guestrooms or spacious townhouse-style condominium units ... Close to... (MSNBC -- Travel)
ZIP codes that go ka-ching Sep 2, 2009
Forbes: Snowmass is Americas 13th most expensive ZIP code - Denver Business Journal ... Forbes: Snowmass is Americas 13th most expensive ZIP code ... Snowmass is the nation s 13th most expensive ZIP code, Forbes says in its latest ranking. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Smarter than the average bear, for sure Aug 28, 2009
(08-26) 11:35 PDT Snowmass, Colo ... The bear was discovered Tuesday morning in the Colorado resort town of Snowmass ... Bear climbs ladder to escape Colorado skate park Articles (08-26) 11:35 PDT Snowmass, Colo. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Bear climbs ladder to escape Colorado skate park Aug 28, 2009
These photos provided by Tina White with the Snowmass, Colo. Police Department on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, show a bear that was trapped in a skateboard park, (Snowmass Police, Tina White / AP Photos) ... The bear was discovered Tuesday morning in the Colorado resort town of Snowmass. (Albany Times Union)
* World News Quick Take Aug 28, 2009
PHOTO: AP/SNOWMASS POLICE ... The bear was discovered on Tuesday morning in the Colorado resort town of Snowmass, KUSA-TV reported. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Ladder to liberty - US bear gets help to escape from skatepark Aug 27, 2009
A bear was discovered stranded in a skateboarding park in the Colorado town of Snowmass. Park staff believe it stumbled in overnight and was unable to climb the steep sloping concrete walls to escape. (BBC News)
News coverage from around the world Aug 27, 2009
com - 7 hours ago There have been a lot of bear sightings in Colorado this summer, but a skateboard park in the resort town of Snowmass became an inadvertent bear trap on Tuesday. The Associated Press BBC News. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Road Biking in the Aspen/Snowmass A... Aug 26, 2009
Road Biking in the Aspen/Snowmass Area. Road Biking in the Aspen/Snowmass Area ... Rides originating from Aspen and Snowmass Village are moderate to steep one way, with a good downhill coast on the other end. (Suite101.com)
Kansas City man killed when rock hits SUV in Colorado Aug 17, 2009
The accident occurred Friday along Colorado Route 82 in Snowmass Canyon, about 15 miles west of Aspen. The Colorado State Patrol said a boulder about the size of a briefcase fell off the mountain and onto 45-year-old Thomas Murphy, who was driving the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Deluxe Viceroy Hotel Anchors New Sn... Aug 1, 2009
Deluxe Viceroy Hotel Anchors New Snowmass. Deluxe Viceroy Hotel Anchors New Snowmass ... Anyone who has skied Snowmass in Colorado since its opening in 1967 is likely to be stunned by the transformation of the resort into a destination worthy of rivaling its glitzy neighbor. (Suite101.com)
> RELATED: Colorados skier Gold Pass on sale for $2,750 Jul 28, 2009
The resorts at which the ski pass is valid are: Arapahoe Basin; Aspen Highlands; Aspen Mountain; Buttermilk; Copper Mountain; Crested Butte; Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort; Echo Mountain; Eldora; Howelsen Hill; Loveland Ski Area; Monarch Mountain; Powderhorn; Ski Cooper; Snowmass; SolVista Basin; Steamboat; Sunlight Mountain Resort; Telluride; Winter Park and Wolf Creek. Vail Resorts ski hills excluded from the pass are Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Low-budget fun in Aspen? Head to the outdoors Jun 16, 2009
They're free in town and between Aspen and Snowmass Village ... The Stay Aspen Snowmass lists last-minute deals on cushier options under "Deals & Offers". (MSNBC -- Travel)
Low-budget fun in Aspen Jun 16, 2009
They re free in town and between Aspen and Snowmass Village; http://www ... The Stay Aspen Snowmass Web site lists last-minute deals on cushier options under Deals s at http://www ... com/snowmass camping. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
City Council pledges $30,000 to Jazz Plus May 8, 2009
Asked if the festival's Colorado sister event, Jazz Aspen Snowmass, is charged a grounds fee, Horowitz replied it has been asked to pay "zero, in 19 years.". Sonoma Jazz Plus is operated as a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization, and has contributed more than 400,000 in the past four years to fund local school music programs. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
What women want from mountain biking Apr 19, 2009
And Colorado offers weekend to weeklong programs in Winter Park, Snowmass, Boulder, and Breckenridge, and near Vail and Grand Junction ... Some, like Jen Fisher's Over the Bars program in Snowmass, include a massage, a half-day rafting trip, yoga instruction, and a seminar in sports psychology. (Boston Globe)
Families can ski on savings on Colo. slopes Mar 18, 2009
Base Village at Snowmass in Aspen offers frugal fun for all ages. The new Base Village at Snowmass in Aspen is a designated family snow sports area that serves more than 40,000 kids anually ... Riding up the lift at Snowmass on a gloriously sunny day, Dr. Mike Maxwell bragged about how he managed a four-day ski trip with his two teenage sons for under $1,000: Instead of flying in from Phoenix, they drove and stayed as cheaply as they could, opting for a about 40 minutes from Snowmass. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Families trim costs on Colorado ski vacations Mar 12, 2009
Snowmass has a variety of family-oriented amenities ... Snowmass has some deeply discounted late-season offers ... Welcome to apres ski -- family style -- at the spanking new Base Village at Snowmass. (CNN)
America's Ski Resorts: Saved by the Snow Mar 5, 2009
The Aspen Skiing Company, which operates the Ajax Mountain, Highlands, Buttermilk and Snowmass ski areas, predicts skier visits will drop between 5% and 15% this year. (). (Time.com)
