It comes as no suprise that people in the fitness world often converse about the fitness levels of other people. However, there are particular characteristics and accomplishments that make one “fit for Aspen.” It takes a certain mindset and enjoyment of self torture to be Aspen fit. Not to mention competitiveness and determination to reach goals. Here are some characteristics and accomplishments that go into becoming Aspen fit.
Continue Reading Add comment January 17th, 2008
Hello Good People,
I am making the journey over the hill this Thursday, the 10th if any one would like to re-up on some local food. We are temporarily out of Wild Alaskan Salmon. I exhausted that source and am looking for another sustainable fisher to work with. I sold out of cheese as well over the holiday and haven't had opportunity to replenish that stock yet. I do have plenty of juice, jam, beef, buffalo, elk, lamb, granola, Leroux Creek Spa Skin care and cookbooks for offer.
Continue Reading Add comment January 6th, 2008
The Aspen Club and Spa has discounts and special offers for you all week long. Show your Ski Week ID to check in and book all services. “We have everything you need for everything you do!”
Continue Reading Add comment January 3rd, 2008
I am writing to thank everyone who participated in our very special 30th anniversary celebration we held at the Club this past Tuesday. The event which was called ‘Pursuing Possibilities’ as it benefited three extraordinary individuals in our community: Amanda Boxtel, Leah Roland and Kasie Burtard was a tremendous success.
Continue Reading Add comment December 21st, 2007
ASPEN, COLORADO (Post Time News)—The Aspen Club and Spa knew its benefit for three embryonic stem-cell pioneers was going to be big.
But the party--and the money raised--turned out to be even bigger than expected.
Club officials are reporting the 30th Anniversary club benefit for Amanda Boxtel, Leah Roland, and Casie Burtard--three young woman heading to India for embryonic stem-cell research--raised more that $100,000, with more than $12,000 raised in the auction of a Labrador puppy.
Continue Reading Add comment December 20th, 2007
A Poker Tournament with 10 fabulous prizes will be held at Jimmy’s Restaurant, 205 S. Mill Street, Aspen on Sunday, December 16th. Registration for the Poker Tournament is at 11am and the Tournament begins at 12 noon. For more information regarding the Poker Tournament call Casey at (970) 920.5820.
The final winning table for the Poker Tournament will be played at The Aspen Club and Spa’s 30th Anniversary Party on Tuesday, December 18th. All prizes will be awarded at the Party.
Continue Reading Add comment December 12th, 2007
A hill descends into St. Johns, Arizona, Route 180, on the eastern end of the state. Little did I know, I was descending into hell. My traveling companions John, Mike, and Kevin were ahead because I had stopped to fix a flat tire.
Continue Reading Add comment December 12th, 2007
With the snow coming down and people excited to get out there and use the mountain as much as possible, comes the risk of over doing it. Many people are in great shape for skiing or snowboarding but even the most well conditioned athlete can still get hurt if they do not know their limits. There are no rules for when you should or should not be out there. Just pay attention to signs your body will give you.
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Today was the last day of our extended Ski Conditioning program for 2007. I must admit, this year was a bit different than past years. The “crowd” this year was the most committed, excited, dedicated and involved group I have ever had. They were there from day one and most were there to the bitter end. When they had to leave town they hated it and could not wait to “get back to it”. The one thing I apprectiated was their hard work and the fun they brought to classes.
Continue Reading Add comment November 30th, 2007
