Wing It

Local Birds, By the Numbers

Fact checking the Roaring Fork Valley's feathered friends.

05/22/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Get Out

5Point Festival 2019 Makes Carbondale an Adventure Film Mecca

5 top films to discover during this annual gathering of outdoors advocates.

04/17/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Dear Readers

Let's Be Careful Out There

How do we make sense of backcountry ski deaths?

02/22/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Community Table

From Anderson Ranch's New Head Honcho to a Singer Channeling Dylan, Our Fantasy Guest List

Here’s whom we’d invite if we could entertain this season’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

02/21/2019 Illustrations by Dana Parker By Cindy Hirschfeld

Snow Much Fun

Snowy Aspen Adventures

20 ways to enhance your skiing, challenge your fitness, and discover new thrills on the slopes and beyond.

02/21/2019 By Todd Hartley and Cindy Hirschfeld Photography by Brent Moss

Lauding Lit

Aspen Words Just Announced the Finalists for Its Literary Prize

The eventual winner of the prestigious fiction award will receive $35,000.

02/20/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Fun Times

Your Guide to Aspen Laugh Fest 2019

Here's everything you'll want to know about the comic takeover of town.

02/15/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

sojourner afield

A Winter Road Trip to Crested Butte

Discover a different kind of charm on the other side of the Elks.

02/14/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Paw Patrol

Why Paul Hoskinson Wants to Help Save Your Pooch

This new rescue gear should be part of every dog lover’s outdoor kit.

02/14/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Style and Substance

Two New Aspen Stores Come by Way of Nantucket

Res Ipsa and Olivela each open a second boutique in Aspen.

02/14/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Canary in a Coal Mine

This Performer and Aspen Ski Instructor Sings to Change the World

Sonya Meyer's new cabaret show advocates for the environment with entertainment.

02/13/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Here, Kitty

Meet the St. Regis Aspen's new hotel dog

The resort welcomes its most charismatic staffer yet.

02/13/2019 By Cindy Hirschfeld

shop well

5 Splendid Stocking Stuffers

Need a last-minute local gift? We've got you covered.

12/19/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Enduring Design

Bauhaus, Bayer, and Us

Our town celebrates the upcoming centennial of a German art school that profoundly influenced modern-day Aspen.

11/27/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Enduring Design

Bauhaus, Bayer, and Us

Our town celebrates the upcoming centennial of a German art school that profoundly influenced modern-day Aspen.

11/26/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Art for All

Aspen Celebrates the Bauhaus Centennial in 2019

Exhibits, talks, and special events will take place all year long, including the one-and-only Bauhaus Ball.

11/26/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Backstory

Who Was Bayer, What Is Bauhaus?

A new exhibit at the Aspen Historical Society aims to answer those questions and more.

11/26/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Walk Through Time

Take a Tour of Bayer-Designed Outdoor Art at the Aspen Institute

Landscape architect Ann Mullins guides you by these Bauhaus-influenced works.

11/26/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Cameo Appearance

Aspen on the Big and Small Screen

Your cheat sheet to the movies and television shows shot locally.

11/24/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Well Suited

Pint-Size Gear That Performs

While hand-me-downs and thrift shops are good options for the ultimate snow outfit, new gear is always fun.

11/24/2018 By Cindy Hirschfeld