Author: Scott Condon
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Frozen cow catastrophe marks end of well-known cabin near Aspen
ASPEN — It’s unlikely there will be people partying or cows dying in the old cabin near Conundrum Hot Springs any longer. The U.S. Forest Service removed the tin roof from the structure over the course of the summer and recently finished the job, according to Andrew Larson, lead wilderness ranger in the Aspen-Sopris District.…
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No more cows – or people – expected at Conundrum cabin
ASPEN — It’s unlikely there will be people partying or cows dying in the old cabin near Conundrum Hot Springs any longer. The U.S. Forest Service removed the tin roof from the structure over the course of the summer and recently finished the job, according to Andrew Larson, lead wilderness ranger in the Aspen-Sopris District.…
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Frozen cow catastrophe marks end of well-known cabin near Aspen
ASPEN — It’s unlikely there will be people partying or cows dying in the old cabin near Conundrum Hot Springs any longer. The U.S. Forest Service removed the tin roof from the structure over the course of the summer and recently finished the job, according to Andrew Larson, lead wilderness ranger in the Aspen-Sopris District.…
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Snowmass adding 230 acres for skiing, boarding
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SNOWMASS — Aspen Skiing Co. is moving ahead on a plan to add 230 acres of skiing on Burnt Mountain at Snowmass for the 2012-13 ski season, it announced Thursday. Skico trails crews are thinning…
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Snowmass adding 230 acres for skiing, boarding
SNOWMASS — Aspen Skiing Co. is moving ahead on a plan to add 230 acres of skiing on Burnt Mountain at Snowmass for the 2012-13 ski season, it announced Thursday. Skico trails crews are thinning live trees and removing deadfall to link a series of open meadows and naturally gladed areas, said Rich Burkley, Skico…
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Snowmass, A-Basin ski areas plan expansions
SNOWMASS — Aspen Skiing Co. is moving ahead on a plan to add 230 acres of skiing on Burnt Mountain at Snowmass for the 2012-13 ski season, it announced Thursday. Skico trails crews are thinning live trees and removing deadfall to link a series of open meadows and naturally gladed areas, said Rich Burkley, Skico…
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Snowmass, A-Basin ski areas plan expansions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SNOWMASS — Aspen Skiing Co. is moving ahead on a plan to add 230 acres of skiing on Burnt Mountain at Snowmass for the 2012-13 ski season, it announced Thursday. Skico trails crews are thinning…
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Trail up popular fourteener gets rerouting
ASPEN — By the time the sun rolls over the eastern ridge high above the Maroon Creek Valley in these waning days of summer, the members of a trail crew already have worked up a sweat in the cool mountain air. Half of the 12 workers have a large rock in a sling one recent…
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Trail up popular fourteener gets rerouting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ASPEN — By the time the sun rolls over the eastern ridge high above the Maroon Creek Valley in these waning days of summer, the members of a trail crew already have worked up a…
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Get ready for snow!
In October, skiers and riders had high hopes for winter after Colorado ski resorts got hit with a big snowstorm. The season quickly petered out, though, with few resorts getting the kind of snow Coloradans normally brag about. Meteorologist Jack Boston doesn’t think skiers will be heartbroken two years in a row. “You had that…