The Dog Days of Summer in Snowmass Beat the Heat in Snowmass While temperatures across the northern hemisphere climb high in July and August, the Dog Days in Snowmass are a lucky outlier. At 8,200 feet above sea level, there is no shortage of cool afternoon breezes, the occasional monsoon,...
Read ArticleThe Legend of Sauce Boss In a Village called Snowmass, where they love rodeo, A bull named Sauce Boss was the star of the show. He traveled each week with broncs in a pack, To toss cowboys off of his broad, spotted back. But Sauce Boss was different--more sweet...
Read ArticleSnowmass in Superbloom! If you’re visiting Snowmass this summer, you won’t want to miss out on the diversity of wildflowers blooming on the trails. Especially in early to mid-July, the wildflowers are exploding! Check out our list of local favorite spots to see the floral rainbow, whether you’re hiking, biking,...
Read ArticlePedal, Shuttle, and Walk Your Way Around Snowmass Village Believe it or not, the best way for getting around Snowmass Village is without a car. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a week-long adventure, public transportation is not only easy, it’s also fun, safe, and cost-effective, as most...
Read ArticleSnowmass' summer events are not to be missed. Get the inside scoop from a longtime local. By: Jeremy Swanson Summer events are the heartbeat of the warmest season in Snowmass Village, creating a steady rhythm of days filled with celebrations of music, food, and our high-country culture. These weekly festivities...
Read ArticleSpring Trail Closures Welcome The Quiet, But the Wildlife Are Busy While we would all love to get on our bikes and lace up our hiking boots first thing in the spring, spring trail closures are essential to observe. If you’re a fan of Snowmass in May, you’re not the...
Read ArticleHow to Get to The Maroon Bells from Snowmass Village Often referred to as the most photographed peaks in North America, the Maroon Bells are an extraordinary destination not to be missed during a visit to Snowmass. Guests can view the Maroon Bells from the top of the Elk Camp...
Read Article4th of July Weekend in Snowmass: Music, Mountains & Summer Magic There’s something extra special about celebrating Independence Day in Snowmass Village. Maybe it’s the magic of the American west, with its wildflower bonanzas, long-lasting golden hours, and expansive mountain vistas. Or maybe it’s the laid-back vibe and easy-access adventures...
Read ArticleThe Best Stargazing in Colorado While Snowmass is beloved as a winter wonderland and an expansive playground for outdoor adventures in every season, it is also known for its brilliant night skies. Due to minimal light pollution and its high elevation, Snowmass offers the best stargazing in Colorado, making it...
Read ArticleWhether it's spring slush or powder, spring in Snowmass is unbeatable. As the days lengthen and the sun shines bright, it’s only natural for people’s attention to drift ahead toward summer activities and the excitement of the warmest weather of the year. But spring in Snowmass brings longer, warmer days,...
Read Article