Amazing $16.9 Million Property Listed on ‘Billionaire Mountain’ in Aspen, CO Looking for a new ski holiday home? Want to rub shoulders with the 0.1%? An absolute gem just came on the market in Aspen’s most desirable location of Red Mountain, colloquially known as ‘Billionaire Mountain’, and is priced to sell at $16.9 million. Real estate prices in Aspen have gone up 35% from last year with a median house price […] Julia Schneemann | September 28, 2022 1 Comment
Brain Post: Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? It was officially the first day of fall this week, which can only mean one thing; winter’s coming! And as the temperatures drop and the seasons change, we get to revel in the beauty of the fall colors. The mixtures of red, purple, orange and yellow are the result of processes that take place in the tree as the seasons […] Brains The Brains | September 22, 2022 2 Comments
Aspen Skiing Co. Offers Free Season Passes to Alleviate Housing Shortage Aspen Skiing Co has reinstated last year’s ‘Tenants for Turns’ program to increase the pool of available lodgings for their staff. As part of this program, Aspen Skiing Co offers homeowners and landlords who rent out a room to an employee of its company either a full season pass, ten single-day passes, or a $1,200 gift certificate for any Aspen Snowmass product […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 21, 2022 1 Comment
[PHOTOS] It’s Snowing at Colorado Ski Resorts It’s snowing! Colorado ski areas are getting their first real glimpse of winter this morning as snow falls in the mountains. Related: Colorado Ski Resort Opening Dates for Winter 2022/23 Webcams at Loveland and Arapahoe Basin show snow falling on the slopes. Snowmass and the surrounding mountains have a healthy dusting, and the Aspen snowstake cam showed it snowing this […] SnowBrains | September 15, 2022 0 Comments
Internationally Acclaimed Artist Rashid Johnson to Design Aspen Mountain, CO, Ski Pass This Season The Aspen Ski Company, CO, announced the collaboration with artist Rashid Johnson for the 22/23 season. Every year Aspen Snowmass’ lift passes feature the artwork of a different artist. This year, internationally acclaimed mixed-media artist Rashid Johnson’s work will adorn the resort’s lift passes. Rashid Johnson was born in Chicago and studied at the Columbia College, Chicago, as well as the […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 29, 2022 1 Comment
[FOR SALE] $50 Million for a 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cabin Near Aspen, CO SnowBrains | August 17, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
How Much Money Would You Pay For Private Resort Skiing? I hate waiting in lift lines. You probably do too. It’s no surprise that the backcountry segment of the ski industry continues to explode. Peace and quiet, untouched snow, what’s not to like? Well, the backcountry does have a few downsides. Why slog all day for a couple runs when you can knock out hot laps on a powder day at […] Mike Lavery | August 5, 2022 3 Comments
Wildfire on Aspen Mountain, CO, Caused by Cigarette Thrown From Gondola A wildfire on Saturday 9th July 2022, on the Ridge of Bell on Aspen Mountain, CO, was “potentially from a cigarette butt that was thrown from the gondola,” a press release from the resort states. Related: 95% of Wildfires in California Are Human Caused: Illegal Campfires to Blame Thankfully the fire was quickly extinguished. “Aspen Patrol summer rangers responded to reports […] Fire Firebrains | July 12, 2022 1 Comment
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