It’s National Pig Day on Tuesday, and we know you’re wondering how you’re going to celebrate. But fear not: The organizers from Cochon555, who brought two live cooking events to Snowmass Village during last year’s Food & Wine Classic, are back to beef — er, pork — up apres-ski this T...

It isn’t too late to go on a spring vacation. Here are a few ideas. Colorado Here’s another ski deal, but it has a limited travel period. For stays April 3-17, select Snowmass properties are offering 40 percent off adult tickets and equipment rentals when booking at least two-night stays with th...

2016 was to be last year for Snowmass event before more funding secured A three-decade tradition that brings law enforcement from three continents to Snowmass for a ski racing meet that was to host its final run in 2016 will continue, after a sponsor put up more funds to keep the event going. .

Thanks to daylight saving time beginning Sunday, the sun is staying up an hour later even as the days are getting longer with the start of spring. So it’s no wonder that people want to keep skiing — or apresing — later into the day, and Aspen Skiing Co. is answering the call. .

The 2016 ski season continues to offer options for adventure. Here are five destinations: 5. Snowmass, Colo. In addition to downhill fun, kids visiting this family-friendly resort can expect activities ranging from storytelling to wildlife adventures to selfies with Snowy the Mammoth. .  

Like most holidays — and Saturdays, and powder days, and … — St. Patrick’s Day has always been a big party in Snowmass Village. Informal get-togethers have taken place at the Wine Cabin and around town over the years, while some years Snowmass Tourism or, back in the day, the Snowmass Resort...

Helps launch two new adventure tour receptive companies selling unique travel experiences to global tour operators, incentive houses and more. Snowmass, CO – Snowmass is partnering with other mountain towns of Colorado in order to offer the best in adventure travel within the Rocky Mountains; co...

STARRY NIGHT Usher out the winter snow season in style March 19 in Snowmass at the final MOONLIT TREK & DINNER of the season, a 2-kilometer snowshoe or cross-country ski tour under the stars, over a moonlit open space, to Anderson Ranch Arts Center for hot cocoa and photographs with the Snowmass...

Snowmass is home to Colorado’s longest-running rodeo. And every Wednesday night through June and August, it delivers the ultimate western experience. The thing I am struck most about the event is the patriotism which fills the stands. From the moment the anthem plays, the crowd is “rooting” fo...

Aspen doesn't do anything half way, whether it's an epic day of skiing Highlands Bowl or a night on the town with drinks. But Aspen Snowmass's ski and snowboard school flies under the radar, an underrated program that's setting the standard when it comes to ski lessons. After traveling extensively a...

Snowmass is massive, both side to side and top to bottom. It boasts America’s biggest vertical drop, 4406’/ 1343m, and its 3500 acres include what must be the widest groomed area we have ever skied at Big Burn. With so much space and great lifts, even if it was crowded people would have plenty o...

With interactive ski schools, kid-friendly restaurants and fun activities off the slopes, these destinations are our top picks for families with kids of all ages this ski season. .

Tor those who have entertained spring skiing here, or perhaps enjoyed the summer months, there may be questions as to why there are colorful, plastic beads adorning the once frosted Aspen trees. The answer is one that has endured many seasons of costumed revelry and bejeweled fanfare. Mardi Gras is ...

1. It’s the second-biggest ski area in Colorado. With 91 downhill trails covering more than 150 miles, and a total of 3,332 skiable acres — a third more skiable terrain than the other three Aspen areas combined — there’s a reason locals call this place Snowmassive. And here, size is a good t...

When Snowmass Village celebrates Mardi Gras for the 34th consecutive year Feb. 9, it will be with the help of people who have made the party — and the town — what it is. Take Murry Daniels, a part-time resident of Carbondale and Louisiana. His family and several friends have built a float for th...

Aspen-Snowmass might be getting blanketed with snow, but Snowmass Tourism is already thinking about summer. The marketing arm of Snowmass Village released a first look Thursday at the lineup for its annual free summer concert series. Chali 2na, best known as the unofficial front man for Jurassic 5 a...

It was while living on the Snowmass golf course a few years back that I first developed a penchant for moonlight skiing. With groomed trails available just a few steps out the back door, it was easy to come home after work and strap on the skis for an after-dinner lap. .

Après ski can mean different things to different people, but in a nutshell, it’s whatever form of entertainment you choose to pursue after the lifts close. In Snowmass Village, the live music, kids activities and food-and-drink specials that define the après lifestyle are up and running. As the ...

It’s a brand new year, and Snowmass Village rang it in with a new tradition by holding its annual torchlight parade and fireworks on Dec. 31 during the countdown to 2016. Like they say, change is inevitable, and so it should come as no surprise that that’s not the only new thing in Snowmass Vill...

Snowfall was above average at Aspen Mountain and Snowmass in December after a slow start to the season, according to Aspen Skiing Co.’s records. Snowmass received 62 inches in December while Aspen Mountain logged 51 inches. The average for both ski areas is 43 inches, according to Skico spokesman ...