One of my favorite Spring destinations is Snowmass. Yes, I love Snowmass because it is close to my home. But I also love Snowmass because it is a big mountain with a good bit of everything: super cruisers, steep extremes, gorgeous vistas and yummy food. The lift infrastructure has been continually upgraded through the years, […]
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Ski Area Wind Turbines? Another Way to Be Green
At some point, as a skier or rider, it dawns on you that skiing and snowboarding are not necessarily without environmental impact. Although we are outside enjoying the fresh air, the gorgeous scenery and moving downhill under our own power (albeit, with a gravity assist) getting uphill is a different matter. When it comes to […]
Snowmass, Colorado: Family Friendly at Any Age
As a native of Western Colorado, it seems obvious that I would start with a review of Snowmass – the big family resort on our side of the hill. Yes, Vail is bigger. Yes, the scenery at Telluride is more spectacular, but for out and out family fun in Colorado, I don’t think you can beat Snowmass. It’s an obvious choice, but also an excellent choice.