Articles tagged ‘aspen’

Get in your turns while you can!

By Eric | December 21st, 2006 | Add a Comment »

It looks pretty nice out my window right now, with a foot of fresh powder, but that’s not necessarily the overall trend. Experts are warning that Climate change threatens Europe’s ski trade. And recently, Aspen Skiing Company filed a “friend of the court brief” in the greenhouse gases case currently before the supreme court.
I talked [...]

 

Afternoon Adventure: Downhill Sprint

By Eric | September 14th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

I present the following at the risk of revealing what a truly silly person I am. I think delaying our Utah trip and being strapped to this laptop for an extra week is soaking in to my synapses a bit. After failing to round up a hiking partner on short notice yesterday, I finally just [...]

 

Foliage-viewing Adventures

By Eric | September 13th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

The colors are already turning here in the southern Rockies, and pretty soon thousands will be jamming into minivans, SUVs and sedans to cruise the country and mountain roads to check out the fall foliage. But enjoying the seasonal scenery doesn’t necesarrily have to be at the adrenaline level of a picnic with the grandparents. [...]