Get ready to see some of the craziest, biggest, most dangerous runs you could possibly ever see during the Snowmass Freeride Championships sponsored by Helly Hansen. Some of the best riders and skiers come out ... snowboarding top winners. But for some, the dangers out-weight the cash. The cliff-riddled runs in Snowmass’s High Alpine and Big Burn areas are the stage for this event as these crazy ...

... past weekend that it's important to clearly chart your course when snowboarding in the trees. I was in Snowmass with a close friend, Geoff Erwin, who had been instructed by a local ... reconnect with a catwalk that would bring you to the lift. Well... We ended up a few miles away from Snowmass out in the wilderness in about 60 inches of powder. If you have ever tried to hike through that sort of ...

... in Base Village halted in the fall and winter of 2008/2009, and some of the partially built structures are covered in sheets of plastic. The impact of the stalled construction on Snowmass’ economics and image to visitors has been an oft-discussed issue. Benedetti explained in detail and answered pointed questions about how an urban renewal authority works. Operating by state statute, an urban ...

... just three miles from downtown Aspen and six miles form Snowmass Village. Most hotels in the resort have free transportation to and ... & United Ground Access Access to Aspen/Snowmass is still possible from both the east and west via shuttle services, rental cars ... 40 mile trip between Glenwood Springs and Aspen/Snowmass. Passengers may take a shuttle services or taxi from Denver International ...

Tactics 1FTP team rider JJ Thomas absolutely killed it in Aspen this weekend at the Aspen/Snowmass open, dominating the Men’s superpipe. As usual, JJ’s run was clean and he went BIG. Check out pictures of the event. Congrats JJ! (Images from Snowboard-mag.com) Crisp day in Aspen Awesome shot of JJ in the pipe. JJ going big 1st place feels nice. Thanks for the Tactics love JJ!

The Hoths, Snowmass Mountain, CO. Circa a long time ago. A family friend’s Dad gave us all nicknames on the trip. Mine was Belly Burner because I had bad altitude sickness and could barely eat the entire time. My brother’s (on the left) name was Mogul Monster, if I recall correctly. My Dad taught me to ski when I was 7 or so but then I gave it up for snowboarding in middle school at the same ...

This year we actually got to go! Linda and Thom flew out to watch the kids for the week and we were off for a week of skiing and visiting with my family! It was so fun to see my cousins and all my siblings. It's funny how the second we leave on vacation without the kids, I immediately forget about 6 am wakeup calls, 3 meals plus 100 snacks a day and wiping noses (and bums). However, I am ...

Jazz Aspen Snowmass kicks off its 20th anniversary season this June with some of the biggest names in jazz, pop and world music. Tickets for the event are now on sale. On June 26, the Benedict Tent JAS will present JAS @20!, a special evening of performances in a Grammy-like format of multiple guests artists backed by a big band directed by JAS artist in residence Christian McBride. The show will ...

Another amazing video edit from Windells Academy snowboard student Jamison Skinner is here. Jamison has been working hard spending time each and every day, on the mountain, at contests, and at any other activity, filming Windells Academy students. He has been using this footage to make some epic edits for his video production class. This edit is from our trip to aspen, including the Aspen Open. ...

Mix a pair of two entertaining sisters, their paired fiancee and boyfriend with a super mom and you get a collective sprinkling of really charismatic characters! Stir in a lot of laughs with way too much fun and a pinch of photo spice. Toss in a popcorn romp, a flop on the bed mixed in with a frolic in the snowy outdoors and it makes for a flavorful Texas style outing and an outrageously smooth ...

... Express websites (I particularly like the train option): Travelers to Aspen/Snowmass have Numerous Options during Temporary Interstate ClosureCrews Working ... three miles from downtown Aspen and six miles form Snowmass Village. Most hotels in the resort have free transportation to ... United Ground Access Access to Aspen/Snowmass is still possible from both the east and west via shuttle services, rental ...

... the rich and famous. Aspen and its sister town of Snowmass Village service four major ski areas ( ... 52 percent.) Buttermilk is a small resort in the Aspen-Snowmass resort complex. Buttermilk Ski Resort has ... intermediate 39 percent; expert 26 percent.) Snowmass ranks among the top 10 resorts in America in ... United States, 84 runs and 20 lifts. Snowmass also offers Cross-country skiing, the first run of ...

... making the long detour, which both Gray Line Aspen/Snowmass and Colorado Mountain Express are doing. The trip is currently six hours from ... the 40-mile trip between Glenwood Springs and Aspen/Snowmass. Shuttle services and taxis are from Denver International Airport ... a night in Denver before and another after their ski vacation in Aspen/Snowmass.a2a_linkname=document.title;a2a_linkurl=location.href; ...

... 12th or 13th in my heat not good enough to qualify. Hugo and me decided to ride Snowmass as my next 4 comps were there. I had the Double halfpipe and slopestyle on Monday and Tuesday. Friday we took it easy at Buttermilk Saturday we went to snowmass it was probably one of the sickest days here, yet we started off on sticky boxes and boring jumps then endulged ...

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