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What the Media are Saying about Snowmass

 

"The best right turn you'll make on the way to Aspen. The restaurants are just as good as Aspen and half the price."
The Gabby Gourmet Show, August 2007

 
The Snowmass Wellness Experience, in Snowmass Village, Colo., has the most extensive list of alfresco activities [of mountain wellness festivals].
The New York Times, August 2007
 
"Snowmass, just down the road from Aspen, has one of the best lineups of free summer concerts in North America."
The L.A. Times, June 2007
 

“Head to Snowmass for a guaranteed good time with the family.”
Rocky Mountain Sports, January 2007
 

"Snowmass Village is one of the country’s top spots to experience the surprisingly easy-to-learn extreme sport of riding a board with knobby wheels down a mountain."
GoNomad.com, 2006
 

"Flying high above Snowmass Village just after sunrise—now that’s perfection."
GoNomad.com, 2006
 

“It’s not often a performer lives up to the hype, but the Mutaytor did exactly that last weekend [at Snowmass]…It was a spectacular spectacle of theater, music, and pyrotechnic bravado.”
The Aspen Times, 2006
 

"The views of Snowmass and the mountains beyond were spectacular. "
The Aspen Times, 2006, at the Snowmass Balloon Festival
 

“Snowmass Village’s appeal is twofold: unparalleled access to the great outdoors and an undeniably happening summer social scene."
The Aspen Times Guide, 2006
 

“If you make the trip to Snowmass Village, you can even catch some great shows for the unbeatable price of zero dollars. Free. Gratis."
The Pueblo Chieftan, 2006
 

 #2 Editors Pick, Best Summer Event Chili Pepper & Brewfest
Aspen Magazine, 2006
 

#1 Five Fab Food Fests, Chili Pepper & Brew Fest
Colorado Expressions, 2006
 

“The place to be on Thursday nights is the Snowmass Summer of Free Music Series.”
Aspen Magazine, 2006
 

40 Best Girlfriend Getaways, The Snowmass Wellness Experience’s Not Your Typical Girls Weekend
Budget Travel, 2006
 

“Ski aficionados can practically roll out of bed and onto the slopes. This is a dream winter ski vacation that delivers value, world-class skiing, fun activities, and dining that will please even the most discerning of palates.”
Recommend Magazine, 2006
 

“Snowmass is the mother of all mountain concert series. And this year is no different.”
Image Magazine, 2006
 

“For a true celebration of your mind, body, and spirit, you don’t have to go any farther than Snowmass Village for one weekend this summer."
The Aspen Times, 2006
 

“Snowmass is an intermediate skier’s paradise—never-ending swathes of groomed runs, where you can swoop down the mountain in giant, curving turns.”
Austin-American Statesman, 2006
 

“Snowmass is so popular with families and intermediate skiers that the more challenging terrain is practically deserted. We…happily tortured ourselves by skiing moguls for hours on end.”
Austin-American Statesman, 2006
 

“Snowmass is the mountain of all mountains”
Savvy Magazine, 2006
 

“[Snowmass] has an embarrassment of riches terrain-wise”
The Boston Herald, 2006
 

“Good food, friendly people—in the end, this was just right for me.”
Ski Magazine, 2006
 

“The beauty of Snowmass is discovering its hidden treasures”
Aspen Peak, 2006
 

“We spent the hike marveling at the wildflower meadows and aspen groves, all while soaking up the fresh mountain air.”
5280 Magazine
 

“One of Colorado’s best summer hotspots.”
5280 Magazine
 

“In 2004, local officials and mountain bike enthusiasts finally could show off what Mother Nature had made possible: a world-class network of trails. … Many competitive cross-country venues can't offer that kind of variety in a course compact enough for good viewing and racing. Snowmass' 13-mile cross-country course, with its 3,000 feet of climbing, can and does. It exemplifies Snowmass' terrain and has garnered rave reviews from competitors.”
Rocky Mountain News, 2004
 

“Fat tire lovers will feel like a kid in a candy store at Snowmass.”
Rocky Mountain Sports, 2005
 

“This town is virtually synonymous with music”
The Rocky Mountain News, 2005
 

“What a trail—it's like a luge run. Thank you! Thank you to whoever built and maintains [the Rim Trail in Snowmass]. Everyone should have something like this in his or her backyard.”
Boulder Weekly, 2005
 

“Snowmass is shedding its label of “Slowmass” and becoming a top summer destination. With major events almost every weekend, driving up to 8,100-feet this summer is well worth the effort.”
Aspen Magazine, 2005
 

“While it’s a snowy haven in winter, Snowmass is a summer wonderland”
Rocky Mountain Sports, 2005
 

“Snowmass Village is another “don’t miss” place to visit while in the Aspen area.”
Photo and Travel Magazine, 2005
 

“Hikers and bikers will find trails of varying skill levels, complete with transcendent views of aspen groves and cloud-scraping peaks.”
Boulder Weekly, 2005
 

Skiing isn’t the only good time on Fanny Hill at Snowmass Village. This weekend the hill gets hot, hot, hot….Wake me if I’m dreaming.
The Glenwood Springs Post Independent on the Chili Pepper & Brew Fest
 

 

 

Town of Snowmass Village Public Relations
Media Contact: Allison Johnson · Cell: (970) 309-5485 · Email: aj@snowmasspress.com

Address: P.O. Box 5010, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
For the official Snowmass Village tourism site, visit www.snowmassvillage.com