Aspen One’s Unique Sustainability Report Focuses Less on Gathering Data and More on Getting People Engaged Aspen One recently released a sustainability report with an unorthodox approach. Compared to other resort companies who all track things like carbon emissions, offsetting their carbon footprints and recycled material use, Aspen Skiing Co.’s parent company, Aspen One, boldly states, “We reject conventional sustainable business practices—carbon footprinting, operational tweaks instead of systemic solutions, fixating on net zero—as complicity.” The 13-page […] Industry News Miles Nagel | December 9, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Active Pattern Ahead for Southern Rockies Forecast written 3:30 p.m. MDT November 23, 2024 Forecast Summary An active pattern is in store over the next few days as a weaker system moves through Sunday and then an atmospheric river Monday night through Wednesday. The first system that moves through will generally bring lighter snow to northern portions of Colorado. The second system will move in as […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 24, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen Ski Company, CO, Offers Free Tickets to X Games Aspen 2025 to Local High School Students It should come as no surprise that Aspen, Colorado, produces some incredible young winter sports athletes. Three examples at the top of our heads are Gretchen Bleiler, Alex Ferreira, and Torin Yater-Wallace, all of which accomplished X Games podiums at a young age. These kids have great access to incredible terrain, both in-bounds and out-of-bounds. Aspen Skiing Company intends to […] Industry News James Pulfer | November 21, 2024 0 Comments
Aspen Mountain and Snowmass, CO, to Open 5 Days Early on Saturday, November 23 ASPEN, Colo.—Nov. 14, 2024— Thanks to recent storm cycles that have delivered nearly two feet of early-season snow and favorable temperatures for snowmaking, Aspen Mountain and Snowmass in Colorado will open for the 2024-25 season on Saturday, November 23, five days ahead of their originally scheduled opening. Related: These Are the 30+ Ski Resorts Open in North America This Week […] Industry News Press Release | November 15, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Cutoff Low to Bring Upwards of 1-2 Feet of Snow to Southern Rockies Forecast Published 9:45 PM MDT 11/4/2024 Forecast Summary As the storm from this weekend continues to exit the region, our next system will dive in from the north during the day on Tuesday. As it does so, it will split off from the mean flow and become a cutoff low over the four-corners region. This will allow for moisture […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 4, 2024 0 Comments
Copper Mountain & Aspen, CO, Cancel FIS Alpine Competitions Due to Warm Temperatures Copper Mountain, Colorado, has been forced to cancel four Super-G and four Giant Slalom races scheduled for November 16-21, while Aspen, Colorado, had to cancel four Slalom races scheduled for November 18. The events were supposed to be the first Stifel Alpine Nor-Am Cup and the second Stifel Success Nor-Am Cup of the season, with two women’s and two men’s […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 3, 2024 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 6-18″ of Snow For Colorado Mountains Through Wednesday Forecast Published 9:45 PM MDT 10/28/2024 Forecast Summary A trough currently digging into the western U.S. will bring snow to the mountains of Colorado through Wednesday. Precipitation is already beginning to move into western portions of Colorado in the form of rain and snow but will increasingly turn into snow across mountain locations as colder air filters in on Tuesday. […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
Former Ice Hockey Player Patrick Dovigi Buys Jack Nicholson & Lou Adler’s Former Historical Property in Aspen, CO Retired ice hockey player come businessman Patrick Dovigi has purchased a new property this week in Aspen, Colorado. Dovigi sold his previous Aspen mansion for a record $108 million in April this year, a new record for Aspen. Dovigi, who is now the CEO of waste management company GFL Environmental, purchased his latest Aspen property for $57.5 million. The house, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 27, 2024 0 Comments
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