DiscussierAspen Snowmass
Aspen Snowmass is a luxury ski destination in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, comprising four distinct mountains: Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. The town of Aspen was founded as a silver mining camp in 1879 and boomed during the Colorado Silver Boom before declining sharply after the silver crash of 1893. Skiing arrived in Aspen in the 1930s and 1940s, with the first chairlift on Aspen Mountain opening in 1947. The town hosted the FIS World Alpine Ski Championship...