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| To have fun at an Adventure Park in colorado come to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in historic Glenwood Springs. In the Adventure Park enjoy guided tours of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves, Colorado's only alpine coaster, a giant swing, scenic tram rides, horseback riding, mountain-top dining, gemstone sluice box mining, a climbing wall, bungee trampoline, mechanical bull, and more. New this year: Ft. WhereAmI, a Western-styled maze that is sure to entertain kids of all ages. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is located midway between Aspen and Vail on I-70. For more information, call (970) 945-4228 or (800) 530-1635, ext. 111, or www.glenwoodcaverns.com. |
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Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding |
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| You love this place - now get to know it! Join us on a free naturalist-guided skiing/snowboarding tour offered every day from the top of Elk Camp outside the Wapiti Wildlife Center. www.aspennature.org.
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In Aspen: Gondola Plaza, 555 E. Durant (970) 925-1360; Cooper Ave. Mall, 408 E. Cooper Ave (970) 925-6331; St. Regis Resort, 303 E Durant Ave, (970) 925-6332; Sky Hotel, 709 E. Durant Ave, (970) 925-6333; Grand Hyatt (970) 920-0228. In Snowmass: Aspen Sports, Snowmass Mall, (970) 923-6111; Aspen Spots Outlet, Snowmass Center (970) 923-3566; and their NEW LOCATION at the Demo Center, Snowmass Base Village, (970) 922-0586. |
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1000 |
| Aspen Sports is located at eight convenient locations in Aspen and Snowmass providing the latest in equipment and accessories, as well as a full selection of the latest ski and snowboard apparel. Be sure to visit online at aspensports.com. For group information call: Adriana Lisman (970) 429-3714 or e-mail alisman@ssv.net. For rental site, visit www.skirentals.com/aspen.
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| Find Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding equipments at the Ski Service Center/Board Werks for your group. They expertly tune skis/snowboards to manufacturer's specifications or to any custom specification that you wish. They offer expert race, backcountry, freestyle, big mountain, park and pipe tunes for the quality concerned clientele. The Ski Service Center/Board Werks has also evolved to offer clothes, quality high end demo rentals, accessories, hats, helmets, custom boot fiting and
the do it yourself mecca of tools and special wax. They are Aspen's only SWIX Performance Center of Aspen. If you or your children are in any race program they offer special pro pricing for all athletes. Phone (970) 925-4469. Located at 601 Rio Grande Place, within the new Obermeyer Place complex.
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| The Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in historic Glenwood Springs provides a set of fun filled activities for the whole family. Enjoy guided tours of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves, Colorado’s only alpine coaster, a giant swing, scenic tram rides, horseback riding, mountain-top dining, gemstone sluice box mining, a climbing wall, bungee trampoline, mechanical bull, and more. New this year: Ft. WhereAmI, a Western-styled maze that is sure to entertain kids of all ages. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is located midway between Aspen and Vail on I-70. Photo by Norm Thompson
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| Thinking about Children's entertainment in winter? Then come to The Aspen Recreation Center. It's a unique setting to create unforgettable memories for your family, corporate groups, friends, and special events including birthday parties, private rentals, and more! The Aspen Recreation Center features the James E. Moore Pool, Lewis Ice Arena, 32ft Climbing Tower and Cardio & Weight rooms. This beautifully constructed facility has numerous amenities including a steam room, sauna, hot tub, two-story water slide, 25-yard lap pool, 4 auto belaying climbing stations, an NHL size ice skating rink, cardio & weight rooms and locker rooms. Located on your way to Aspen Highlands on Maroon Creek Road.
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| The Aspen Recreation Department offers private rentals for your next birthday party or event. They also offer Classes and programs including soccer, volleyball, basketball, intramurals, gymnastics, Winter Holiday Day Camp and much more! Enjoy fitness and wellness classes in aerobics, Pilates, Tae-Bo, yoga and more at the Red Brick Gym. Youth rock climbing classes are available on our 3,200-sq./ft. climbing wall. Take a private lesson with a trained professional and experienced instructor. They also offer tots gymnastics and a tot's playhouse for indoor playtime. |
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| Your kids will be introduced to something fun and educational. Options include: tracking animals via snow shoes in the moonlight, meeting the Snowmass Krabloonik dogsled team or learning about the local mining history from within deep dark tunnels. Blazing Adventures organizes several fun programs designed to both entertain and educate children age 7 and up. Examples: Race the Iditarod and On Mountain Dinner, Wildlife Watching, Modern Miners, Kid’s Cooking School.
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Lewis Ice Arena at the ARC
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| (970) 544-4100 - Lewis Ice Arena |
| (970) 920-5141 - Aspen Ice Garden |
| 0861 Maroon Creek Road |
| Aspen CO 81611 |
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| Find a variety of skating activities provided by Lewis Ice Arena at the ARC for all age groups, individuals, and families including public skating, skating lessons, figure skating, youth & adult hockey, group and private rink rentals, birthday parties, skating shows, summer figure skating and hockey. They also offer locker rooms with showers, vending machines, high altitude training at 7,900 feet, a jump harness, Aspen Skating Club - a US figure Skating Association member club, and Aspen Junior Hockey - USA Hockey affiliated. www.aspenrecreation.com. |
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Cross Country & Backcountry Skiing |
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| Ashcroft is the premiere cross-country area in the nation with miles of groomed trails. The towering 14,000-foot peaks of the Elk Mountains surround this pristine valley. Spectacular ski terrain offers something for everybody with dedicated trails for snowshoers. Phone the King Cabin for information, rentals, and lessons, (970) 925-1971. Groups 100-150 |
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Blazing Adventures organizes half and ¾ day nature and technique based cross-country skiing tours. Also available is the Ashcroft tour with lunch at Pine Creek Cookhouse. Enjoy learning the basics of cross-country skiing with highly qualified ski instructors. Learn the graceful technique of the “kick and glide” on beautiful, groomed trails. With these newly acquired skills you will appreciate the beauty of winter as never before. Tour includes ski equipment, lesson, snack or lunch, trail ticket, and transportation.
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| Krabloonik Restaurant & Kennel is an unforgettable experience, combining fine mountain dining with thrilling dog sled tours through the pristine wilderness. A two hour ride into the Snowmass wilderness area accompanied only by your musher and a trained team of Alaskan huskies is a magical experience and celebrates the ages-old tradition of man and dog working in harmony. All rides include either a gourmet lunch or dinner in the rustic, yet elegant mountain cabin with spectacular mountain views. The world class restaurant serves exquisitely prepared wild game and fresh fish and offers an award-winning wine list. Do not miss this extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime experience. |
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| Fly fishing in winter? On the banks of the Frying Pan River in the Basalt Center and inside Aspen Sports at 408 East Cooper Avenue. Your source for expert advice on local river conditions, the finest in fly fishing equipment and clothing, and the most experienced guides in the Roaring Fork Valley. Taylor Creek Fly Shops has been servicing groups from novice to expert since 1976. They are the oldest fly shop in the Valley and offer both full and half day guided fly fishing trips from three locations: Basalt Center (970) 927-4374, Aspen Sports at 408 East Cooper (970) 920-1128 or (970) 925-6331, Aspen Sports in the St. Regis Hotel (970) 925-6332. Book your group today!
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| Enjoy gondola rides at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in historic Glenwood Springs. The adventure park provides a set fun activities. Enjoy guided tours of Glenwood Caverns and Historic Fairy Caves, Colorado’s only alpine coaster, a giant swing, scenic tram rides, horseback riding, mountain-top dining, gemstone sluice box mining, a climbing wall, bungee trampoline, mechanical bull, and more. New this year: Ft. WhereAmI, a Western-styled maze that is sure to entertain kids of all ages. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is located midway between Aspen and Vail on I-70. 200 per hour can ride the tram. For more information, call (970) 945-4228 or (800) 530-1635, ext. 111, or visit them online at www.glenwoodcaverns.com. Photo by Norm Thompson
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Historic & Cultural Tours |
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60 |
| Blazing Adventures offer a number of Scenic, Historic and Cultural tours tailored specifically to the needs of your group. The scenic historic tour is a popular choice for many. You can find out what makes Aspen what it is today by learning about its past. From the comfort of a Blazing Adventures vehicle you will visit various scenic spots for photo opportunities and to learn about the town’s exciting history. There will be frequent stops and the option for short walks on the tour. Trip choices include: viewing lower Independence Pass, an architectural look at the beautiful West End Victorian homes, visiting the historic buildings and original ski lifts, seeing the mining ghost town of Ashcroft, and the expansive views from Red Mountain. Gallery tours are also available. Did you know that Aspen boasts over 30 art galleries in a town of only 7,000 people? The choice of galleries will depend on the groups taste and special exhibits that may be showing. Minimum of 10 people per tour.
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| Hot Air Ballooning in winter season? Balloon the Rockies, with the area’s only year-round balloon company - Above It All Balloon Co. Inc. See the spectacular Rocky Mountains and their wildlife from a bird’s-eye perspective that you would never have on the ground. Beginning at sunrise, flights average about an hour and the total trip time is around three hours. Your flight includes a souvenir balloon pin, a flight certificate and a delightful champagne brunch. Call today to plan your family adventure or romantic escapade. Group rates and private flights are available. Local transportation is provided. |
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| Imagine the World's Largest Hot Springs Pool, a three-hundred foot long swimming pool kept at 90 degrees all year long, and a therapy pool that relaxes muscles and relieves aches at 104 degrees Water. This is a must do attraction to elevate the experience of your Colorado summer vacation. |
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Lewis Ice Arena at the ARC
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| (970) 544-4100 - Lewis Ice Arena |
| (970) 920-5141 - Aspen Ice Garden |
| 0861 Maroon Creek Road |
| Aspen CO 81611 |
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| The Aspen Ice Facilities offer a variety of skating activities for groups, individuals, and families including public skating, skating lessons, figure skating, youth & adult hockey, group and private rink rentals, birthday parties, skating shows, summer figure skating and hockey. They also offer locker rooms with showers, vending machines, high altitude training at 7,900 feet, a jump harness, Aspen Skating Club - a US figure Skating Association member club, and Aspen Junior Hockey - USA Hockey affiliated. www.aspenrecreation.com. |
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| Aspen Recreation Department provides classes and programs for all age groups which include soccer, volleyball, basketball, intramurals, gymnastics, Day Camps and much more! Enjoy fitness and wellness classes in aerobics, Pilates, Tae-Bo, yoga and more at the Red Brick Gym. Youth rock climbing classes are available on our 3,200 sq.ft. climbing wall. Take a private lesson with a trained professional and experienced instructor. They also offer tots gymnastics and a tot's playhouse for indoor playtime. Public ice-skating is offered at the Aspen Ice Garden and at the Lewis Ice Arena at the Aspen Recreation Center. The Aspen Recreation Department (Red Brick) is located at 110 East Hallam Street and Aspen Street off Main Street. (970) 544-4100 ARC (Aspen Recreation Center) (970) 920-4117 Lewis Ice Arena (970) 920-5141 Aspen Ice Garden
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In Aspen: Gondola Plaza, 555 E. Durant (970) 925-1360; Cooper Ave. Mall, 408 E. Cooper Ave (970) 925-6331; St. Regis Resort, 303 E Durant Ave, (970) 925-6332; Sky Hotel, 709 E. Durant Ave, (970) 925-6333; Grand Hyatt (970) 920-0228. In Snowmass: Aspen Sports, Snowmass Mall, (970) 923-6111; Aspen Spots Outlet, Snowmass Center (970) 923-3566; and their NEW LOCATION at the Demo Center, Snowmass Base Village, (970) 922-0586. |
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| Because Aspen Sports located at eight convenient locations in Aspen and Snowmass providing the latest in equipment and accessories, as well as a full selection of the latest ski and snowboard apparel, take advantage of this opportunity and devote more time in your own skiing activity. Be sure to visit them online at aspensports.com. For group information call Adriana Lisman (970) 429-3714. For rental site, visit www.skirentals.com/aspen. For shopping www.aspensports.com
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| The best place for ski rentals is the Ski Service Center/Board Werks. They have been in this business for last 29 years. They also expertly tune skis/snowboards to manufacturer's specifications or to any custom specification that you wish. They offer expert race, backcountry, freestyle, big mountain, park and pipe tunes for the quality concerned clientele. The Ski Service Center/Board Werks has also evolved to offer clothes, quality high end demo rentals, accessories, hats, helmets, custom boot fiting and
the do it yourself mecca of tools and special wax. They are Aspen's only SWIX Performance Center of Aspen. If you or your children are in any race program they offer special pro pricing for all athletes. Phone (970) 925-4469. Located at 601 Rio Grande Place, within the new Obermeyer Place complex.
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| Ski and sleigh to the Ashcroft - Pine Creek Cookhouse for lunch and dinner. Ashcroft is the premiere cross-country area in the nation with miles of groomed trails. The towering 14,000-foot peaks of the Elk Mountains surround this pristine valley. Spectacular ski terrain offers something for everybody with dedicated trails for snowshoers. Phone the King Cabin for information, rentals, and lessons, (970) 925-1971.
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In Aspen: Gondola Plaza, 555 E. Durant (970) 925-1360; Cooper Ave. Mall, 408 E. Cooper Ave (970) 925-6331; St. Regis Resort, 303 E Durant Ave, (970) 925-6332; Sky Hotel, 709 E. Durant Ave, (970) 925-6333; Grand Hyatt (970) 920-0228. In Snowmass: Aspen Sports, Snowmass Mall, (970) 923-6111; Aspen Spots Outlet, Snowmass Center (970) 923-3566; and their NEW LOCATION at the Demo Center, Snowmass Base Village, (970) 922-0586. |
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| Aspen Sports operate from eight convenient locations in Aspen and Snowmass providing the latest in equipment and accessories, as well as a full selection of the latest ski and snowboard apparel. Take advantage of this and devote more time to your activities as you can rent and return any location. Be sure to visit us online at aspensports.com. For group information call Adriana Lisman (970) 429-3714. For rental site, visit www.skirentals.com/aspen. For shopping www.aspensports.com
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| For snowboard rentals for groups there is no other better place than The Ski Service Center & Board Werks, it has consistently been in this business for last 28 years. They also expertly tune skis/snowboards to manufacturer's specifications or to any custom specification that you wish. They offer expert race, backcountry, freestyle, big mountain, park and pipe tunes for the quality concerned clientele. The Ski Service Center/Board Werks has also evolved to offer clothes, quality high end demo rentals, accessories, hats, helmets, custom boot fiting and
the do it yourself mecca of tools and special wax. They are Aspen's only SWIX Performance Center of Aspen. If you or your children are in any race program they offer special pro pricing for all athletes. Phone (970) 925-4469. Located at 601 Rio Grande Place, within the new Obermeyer Place complex.
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| The T-Lazy-7 Ranch offers frequent two-hour snowmobile tours to the world-famous Maroon Bells as well as popular lunch tours to the Klondike Cabin or up Independence Pass. Hot refreshments are served at the Maroon Bells and lunch tours include naturally raised beef hamburgers. The Klondike Lunch Tour leaves twice a day and takes you to a rustic log cabin offering stunning views of 14,000-ft. Pyramid Peak. Independence Pass Lunch Tour is a scenic wonder as you wind up the western side of the Continental Divide. Hot lunch is served at a small, cozy cabin. No experience necessary. Call early for reservations. Closed on Sunday and Monday to the public but available for larger private groups. |
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| Ashcroft is the premiere cross-country area in the nation with miles of groomed trails. The towering 14,000-foot peaks of the Elk Mountains surround this pristine valley. Spectacular ski terrain offers something for everybody with dedicated trails for snowshoers. Phone the King Cabin for information, rentals, and lessons, (970) 925-1971. Groups 100-150 |
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| Weave in and out of serene spruce and fir forests as you take in the beautiful and majestic vistas through the eyes of a knowledgeable local naturalist on a two-hour guided snowshoe tour. Learn about wildlife in winter, tracking, mountain ecology, the history of Aspen, avalanches, winter habitats, and other interesting signs of life that typically go unseen. Tours are offered every day on top of Aspen Mountain, from Elk Camp at Snowmass, or up the Castle Creek valley at the Ghost Town of Ashcroft.
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| Just a peaceful hike in the woods, except that we enjoy it in the snow. Join our guides for a snowshoe nature tour. You will learn the fundamentals of snow shoeing as you visit a scenic nature trail to learn about the natural environment with a professional guide. Great for all fitness levels and ages. Your tour includes snowshoes, poles, hot cocoa, snack and transportation. Half and 3/4 day snowshoe nature tours are available. |
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| Swimming in winter? Find this facility at The Aspen Recreation Center, which features the James E. Moore Pool, Lewis Ice Arena, 32ft Climbing Tower and Cardio & Weight rooms. This beautifully constructed facility has numerous amenities including a steam room, sauna, hot tub, two-story water slide, 25-yard lap pool, 4 auto belaying climbing stations, an NHL size ice skating rink, cardio & weight rooms and locker rooms. Located on your way to Aspen Highlands on Maroon Creek Road.
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| Looking for Team Building & Competitive Events in winter ? Find the answer at The Aspen Recreation Center which is a unique setting to create unforgettable memories for your family, corporate groups, friends, and special events including birthday parties, private rentals, and more! The Aspen Recreation Center features the James E. Moore Pool, Lewis Ice Arena, 32ft Climbing Tower and Cardio & Weight rooms. This beautifully constructed facility has numerous amenities including a steam room, sauna, hot tub, two-story water slide, 25-yard lap pool, 4 auto belaying climbing stations, an NHL size ice skating rink, cardio & weight rooms and locker rooms. Located on your way to Aspen Highlands on Maroon Creek Road.
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| Let Blazing Adventures plan your team event. With over 30 years of event planning experience, you can be confident that your event will be a success. A variety of team activities are available depending on the specific requirements of the group. Examples of such events include Snow Olympics, Snow Shoe Scavenger Hunt, Indoor Pool Races/ Ducky Challenges or a Shopping Gallery Scavenger Hunt. We can turn any one of our regular tours into a team building event! Contact us for a proposal. A minimum of 10 people per tour.
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Theatre Aspen
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| (970) 925-9313 |
| (970) 920-5770 - Wheeler Box Office |
| Fax: (970) 925-6813 |
| 110 East Hallam, #103 |
| Aspen CO 81611 |
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| Aspen’s only professional theatre and school, Theatre Aspen is entering its 27th season. First-class productions are presented throughout the year, as Broadway artists join with local talent in musicals, plays and comedies that the whole family can enjoy. Discounted group rates are offered for all shows. Please call (970) 925-9313 or visit www.theatreaspen.org.
Theatre Aspen School presents "13," a fresh-from-Broadway new musical playing the District Theater this January 15th and 16th at 7 pm.
Theatre Aspen's annual costume gala takes place on February 20th at 6:30 pm. Wanted: Dead or Alive - A Benefit for Theatre Aspen at the Hotel Jerome celebrates the Wild Mining West and features costumes, live music, dinner and dancing! |
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