Author: Janet Urquhart

Private jets crowd the ramp at the airport, and parking spaces in downtown Aspen are getting harder to find than a baby sitter on New Year’s Eve. By Thursday night, town will be fuller than it has been since the holiday season of 2007-08.Aspen will feel busier Wednesday than it did Tuesday but not as…

Aspen is basking in autumn splendor and the promise of a second weekend of prime leaf peeping.By most accounts, the showy fall foliage was a bit late in coming this year, but worth the wait. At present, the aspens on Aspen Mountain are close to hitting their peak, and Smuggler Mountain bordering town is a…