From beginner to expert, Snowmass has an extensive trail system with over 20 miles of scenic single track and roads to explore. With fall already here, enjoy even more scenic views of the Snowmass Village area with leave turning to gold right now.
The chairlift delivers you to an unbeatable mountain network of trails, while the new five-acre terrain course offers downhill thrills, jumps and berms to test your skill level. Head to the Discovery Zone located at the end of the Snowmass Village Mall.
Ready for a real adventure? Take a hike or bike tour with an experienced guide. Find out more about Snowmass Village Mountain Biking on www.snowmassvillage.com
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Snowmass Village: the 29th Golden Leaf Marathon
ASPEN — The Golden Leaf Half Marathon — a scenic race traversing the mountains between Snowmass and Aspen — returns for its 29th year on Saturday. The event is part of the Vasque and Gore Tex North American Trail Tour. The 13.3-mile race begins at 8:30 a.m. from the Snowmass Village.
Participants can register online at www.active.com before 2 p.m. Friday or at the Ute Mountaineer before 5 p.m. Friday for the $35 pre-registration rate. Race-day registration between 7-8 a.m. at the ticket pavilion on the Snowmass Village Mall costs $50.
Cost includes refreshments, raffle tickets, awards, and a T-shirt for the first 400 registered runners.Race packet pick-up is through Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Ute Mountaineer.
Timing chips are mandatory. Pick-up will be from 7-8 a.m. at the race start on race day. Lost chips will incur a charge of $50. All participants must obtain a timing chip or they will not receive a finish time.
Bus service leaves Rubey Park (three blocks from finish) in Aspen for Snowmass Village at 6:45 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. A gear shuttle will also be available at the start of the race and will transport gear bags to the finish line.The course traverses the mountains of Snowmass and Aspen and offers panoramic mountain views.
The trail can be narrow and steep at times, topping out at 9,400 feet in elevation. For more information on Snowmass events, visit www.snowmassvillage.com
Participants can register online at www.active.com before 2 p.m. Friday or at the Ute Mountaineer before 5 p.m. Friday for the $35 pre-registration rate. Race-day registration between 7-8 a.m. at the ticket pavilion on the Snowmass Village Mall costs $50.
Cost includes refreshments, raffle tickets, awards, and a T-shirt for the first 400 registered runners.Race packet pick-up is through Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Ute Mountaineer.
Timing chips are mandatory. Pick-up will be from 7-8 a.m. at the race start on race day. Lost chips will incur a charge of $50. All participants must obtain a timing chip or they will not receive a finish time.
Bus service leaves Rubey Park (three blocks from finish) in Aspen for Snowmass Village at 6:45 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. A gear shuttle will also be available at the start of the race and will transport gear bags to the finish line.The course traverses the mountains of Snowmass and Aspen and offers panoramic mountain views.
The trail can be narrow and steep at times, topping out at 9,400 feet in elevation. For more information on Snowmass events, visit www.snowmassvillage.com
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