Petal it Forward with us in Aspen this summer! Join our community-wide act of kindness to give thanksโand flowersโto those who have made a positive impact here in Aspen. Learn more at the link below and come find us at various locations throughout the summer! ๐๐ท๐ด๐ผโโ๏ธ
https://bit.ly/3KNfSmg
Summer in Aspen = happiness ๐ซถ. ๐ฅ: @kalashnik.mariya
Hiking season is back in action!๐ฅพ For some of our favorite trails around Aspen, tap the link below. ๐ฅ: @theboujist
https://bit.ly/4c750va
Your reminder this is what the Maroon Bells looks like right now. Reserve your spot at the link in our below!
https://bit.ly/3uMq89Z
๐ฅ: @spiritualbizcoach
Tag someone who could use some Aspen spring.๐ท๐ฟ video: @teambenvenuto_aspen
Park days are back!๐ฟ๐ Discover more spring activities to try this mid-May through mid-June in Aspen at the link below.
https://bit.ly/3ynx7aY
๐ฅ: @marianaimk
Join us in preserving the beauty of Hunter-Smuggler Valley on June 8 (register at the link below)! ๐ฟ This beautiful, historic, and well-trafficked area right outside of downtown Aspen has numerous trails that are beloved by hikers and mountain bikers alike. This trail system is in-need of regular seasonal maintenance work and RFOV is returning to these trails to help prepare them for a busy summer season. Sign up now to come work on it with us and give back to the places we love.
https://bit.ly/4afoFb2
This project is made possible with the support of RFOV and RFVDA. RFVDA is partnering with RFOV to create volunteerism projects that are designed for visitors looking to join locals in becoming stewards of the destinations they are visiting.
RFVDA Partners:
@aspenco
@visitglenwood
@basaltchamber
@carbondale
@rfovolunteers
@snowmass
We're just one month away from the return of the Aspen Saturday Market! From farm-fresh goodies to handmade crafts, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Tap the link below learn more and mark your calendars! ๐พ๐ป๐ #aspenco
https://bit.ly/4dyj3LW
Springtime in Aspen brings unexpected delights, like a snowy stroll through the John Denver Sanctuary.๐จ๏ธ Learn more about the John Denver Sanctuary at the link below and discover why it's one of our favorite spotsโrain or sunshine.
https://bit.ly/46mjPro
Tag someone to go on an early spring morning walk with you in Aspen.๐ซถ video: yoshie__and
Winter came back to say hello.๐๐ผโ๏ธ video: @jakeewheeler
Friendly reminder this is what Aspen will look like in a few months.โ๏ธ๐ป For 5 other reasons to visit this summer, tap the link below.
https://bit.ly/3otFoFS
๐ฅ: @aspensnowmassitrip
While the ski season may be over, the memories of the past few weeks of spring skiing in Aspen are still fresh! โ๏ธโท๏ธ Who's joining us for some spring skiing fun and days like this next year?
Shoulder season strolls around town.โ๏ธ video: @b.o_photo
Earth Day isn't just about one dayโit's about everyday actions that benefit our planet.๐ฟ ๐๐ซ The team over at Aspen Center for Environmental Studies has shared some helpful ways on how small actions can make a big impact. From supporting eco-friendly policies to immersing yourself in nature through ACES-guided walks and embracing the joys of gardening, there's no shortage of ways to show love for our planet. Learn more on how to get involved and keep the Earth Day spirit alive year round in Aspen at the link below.
https://bit.ly/3w3hFzQ
Catch up with local halfpipe skier Hanna Faulhaber as we delve into everything from her favorite mountain, the best breakfast in Aspen, and an update on her recovery process to her thoughts on whether pineapple really belongs on pizza. ๐ค Learn more about Hanna and other inspiring locals at the link below.
https://bit.ly/49OVUmd
Meet Aspen's own Amanda Poindexter. Amanda is the owner of Full Circle Construction Services. Full Circle was founded in 2016 and specializes in sustainability in the built environment, making buildings more efficient and its occupants more comfortable. Amanda has had a passion for sustainability in the built environment ever since she fell in love with snowboarding when she was 12. She's chaired the USGBC (US Green Building Council) Roaring Fork Branch since 2014, and with the group, they host educational and networking events and has been on the Basalt Green Team since 2015, working on recommendations to Town Council for energy code revisions and recommendations. Recently, she's a stakeholder for Aspen's BPS (Building Performance Standards) Committee and has received her LEED AP, BD+C, is a HERS Rater, Energy Star Rater, and an ICC B5 Building Inspector. In 2019, she received CORE's (Community Office for Resource Efficiency) Energy Pioneer Award. Learn more at the link below and thanks for celebrating the dynamic women of Aspen/Snowmass with us all month long!
https://bit.ly/49OVUmd
Meet Hanna Faulhaber, a local halfpipe skiing champion with accolades including a bronze medal in Dew Tour 2021, 5 World Cup Podiums, bronze at X Games, and competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Hanna started competing in the NorAm Cup series in 2019, quickly earning a first-place win in 2020 at her home mountain of Aspen. She then earned bronze at the 2020 Youth Olympic Winter Games, since then her skiing has skyrocketed. Hanna skied to an impressive 6th place at the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. In the 2022-23 season, Hanna shocked the world and won World Championships in the women's halfpipe competition, cementing herself as the most dominant on the circuit. Learn more about our celebration of the dynamic women of Aspen/Snowmass at the link below!
https://bit.ly/49OVUmd
@hanna_faulhaber ๐ฅ: @tamarasusaphoto #internationalwomensmonth
Your reminder that winter isn't over just yet!โ๏ธ Up to 15" of fresh snow, happy powder day!
Do as the locals do this time of year, relax and soak up the sun!โ๏ธ For more tips & tricks straight from our Aspen locals, tap the link below.
https://bit.ly/499QfG5
๐ฅ: @jakeewheeler