Tag Archives: Highlands Bowl

Slide in Highlands Bowl

Wow! Some skiers entered a closed area and set off multiple slides in the Bowl. I went to look and was stunned by the scope of the slides. Some of the peaked “snow castles” you can see in the pictures … Continue reading

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Skiing on the 22nd November!

Aspen Skiing Company opened Aspen Mountain (Ajax) early because of the stellar conditions! Thank you SkiCo! What a great view of Highlands Bowl from the top of Aspen Mountain – I never get tired of this view…. I must have … Continue reading

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Highlands Bowl slide?

Skiing at Aspen Mountain I looked across to the Highlands Bowl and am wondering if there was a slide? Aspen Highlands lifts are closed now but quite a few people will hike for their turns. Zooming these photos shows something … Continue reading

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Highlands Bowl chair is buried!

So much snow this year!!!! The chair at the top of the Highlands Bowl is buried – I have a picture from April 13th last year with my feet dangling above the snow while sitting on that chair!

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Free summer music in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley

One of the great things about summer in the valley is all the awesome free music! We went to see the Dunwells last Thursday at Snowmass – part of the free Snowmass series, then to the BlueGrass afternoon at the … Continue reading

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Ski season ends at Aspen

The last bonus weekend at Aspen Highlands was so great. Just perfect spring skiing. A band played at the Merry-Go-Round both days contributing to a relaxed laid-back atmosphere. Guys outdid each other off a jump at the base of Scarlett’s … Continue reading

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Aspen Highlands again – the Bowl and the Bear Tree

Another great powder day at Highlands yesterday. The Bowl looked very windy and visibility was variable as clouds kept coming and going but we hiked it anyway and were rewarded with an awesome run down G6 in mostly untracked snow. Below is a photo … Continue reading

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Winter Powder in April in Aspen

After enjoying a winter powder (light and fluffy) day in Winter Park last Sunday I was happy to get an amazing powder day in at Aspen Highlands yesterday! I was not going to hike the bowl but met up with … Continue reading

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HIghlands Bowl skiing great!

The snowcat is now running out to the Bowl and, being a lazy skier, I had hiked up to Boxcar once this season without the cat and decided I would wait for the cat to be running next time! So … Continue reading

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Highlands Bowl….

This last Saturday I got to hike the Bowl again. A picture perfect day so I took some! From the Bowl you can see Pyramid Peak and the Maroon Bells. The view along the ridge at the top reminds me … Continue reading

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