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TODAY: EVERY WEDS IS HIGHLANDS APPRECIATION DAY, which means 1) Free Parking at the mountain 2) Free muffins + coffee in the morning at the base of Exhibition Lift 3) Free hot dogs at the base of Deep Temerity Lift from 11:30 AM till they're gone!



03/14 - 3/19: ASPEN FASHION WEEK - Setting off this coming Sunday, AFW showcases hip winter resort, ski and technical outerwear. Bringing together the stylish culture of local boutiques, international brands, cutting edge mountain wear and more. CLICK HERE to get tix to the hottest fashion event to hit the Rockies!


HOT DEALS: Go to THE GAP and get denim for discounted rates. Through 03/14, bring in a worn pair of jeans and get 30% off any new jeans of your choice. All used clothing donated or recycled. Give some, get some.



TONIGHT: TAKAH SUSHI features CAMERON WILLIAMS live and acoustic. Dine @ the sushi bar, @ a booth, in the tatami room or @ the bar for fresh fare and groovin' rhythms from CW!



WEDS NIGHT is LADIES NIGHT @ THE REGAL - descend the steps to Aspen's favorite watering hole for drink specials, great beats and guaranteed good times!



TRIBUTE TO N'AWLINS: The Jazz Fest inspired line-up continues @ BELLY UP this week - TONIGHT: BoomBox + BLVD, 03/11: Maceo Parker, 03/12: Ozomatli w/ Orgone and 03/13: Stockholm Syndrome w/ These United States. Let the good times roll, N'Awlins-style!


03/12: MOONLIGHT PARTY @ THE SUNDECK. Ride the Silver Queen Gondola to a rockin' party at the top of the mountain. Enjoy food and drink specials, live music and vast views. $5 gondy ride with a season pass, $10 without. Upload from 5:30 - 8 PM with last ride down @ 9:30 PM. Call 970.429.6974 for more info.



03/13: GOING UP? AMERICA'S UPHILL - an Aspen tradition and great way to gauge how fit you are among the other mountain goats in the valley. Several hundred uphillers converge at the base of Ajax for an early am start, using snowshoes, Nordic skis, telemark skis, Randonee gear or even flight boots. 3267 feet of elevation gain later, enjoy a finisher party @ the Sundeck. Start your engines!





Dining and Night Life

    Interior DECORATING

  1.  Paris Underground
  2.  Amen Wardy
  3.  McHugh Antiques
  4.  Aspen Home Consignment

    Sumptous SPAS

  1.  Remède Spa at The St. Regis
  2.  Aspen Club and Spa
  3.  O2

    KIDS: Adventures!

  1.  Snowmass Treehouse
  2.  Aspen Recreation Center
  3.  Ice Skating
  4.  Snowmass Recreation Center
  5.  ACES

    ART galleries

  1.  Big Sky Studio - Tania Dibbs
  2.  212 Gallery
  3.  Baldwin Gallery
  4.  E.S. Lawrence
  5.  Maximillian
  6.  David Floria Gallery

    BIKE Shops: Sales + Service

  1.  The Hub of Aspen
  2.  Fly Cyclery
  3.  Ajax Bike & Sport
  4.  Ute City Cycles
  5.  Aspen Velo

    BAKED goods

  1.  Main Street Bakery
  2.  Paradise Bakery
  3.  Parallel 15 Coffeehouse
  4.  Jour de Fete
  5.  Boden's Butter

    SPORTS bars

  1.  Belly Up
  2.  Double Dog Pub
  3.  Hickory House
  4.  Bad Billy's
  5.  J-Bar @ The Jerome

    KIDS: Let's eat!

  1.  Boogie's Diner
  2.  New York Pizza
  3.  La Cantina
  4.  Little Annie's
  5.  Brunelleschi's

    EAT + be seen

  1.  Il Mulino
  2.  Ellina
  3.  Campo di Fiori
  4.  Syzygy
  5.  Cache Cache
  6.  Gisella

    STEAK!

  1.  Pinons
  2.  Jimmy's
  3.  Krabloonik
  4.  The Steak Pit
  5.  Rustique

    BREAKFAST spots

  1.  Poppycocks
  2.  Jour de Fete
  3.  Hickory House
  4.  Main Street Bakery
  5.  Wienerstube
  6.  Boogie's Diner

    Specialty FOODS, Grocery, Butcher

  1.  City Market
  2.  Clark's Market
  3.  The Butcher's Block
  4.  The Cheese Shop
  5.  Roxy's @ the ABC

    CLOTHING - tres chic

  1.  The Gallerie
  2.  Pucci
  3.  Fendi
  4.  Distractions
  5.  Nuages

    KIDS: Clothing + Gear

  1.  Aspen Sports
  2.  Short Sport
  3.  Bonnie Young
  4.  Oilily
  5.  Goldies

    SUSHI + Asian Cuisine

  1.  Matsuhisa
  2.  Takah Sushi
  3.  Kenichi
  4.  Asie
  5.  Little Ollie's

    I love the NIGHTLIFE

  1.  Belly Up
  2.  Caribou Club
  3.  39 Degrees
  4.  The Regal
  5.  Mustang Saloon

    FITNESS spots

  1.  Jean-Robert's Gym
  2.  Aspen Club & Spa
  3.  Altitude Body Performance Center
  4.  Bleeker Street Gym
  5.  Art of Fitness

    ITALIAN Cuisine - Mangia, Mangia!

  1.  Campo di Fiori
  2.  Ellina
  3.  L'Hostaria
  4.  Brunelleschi's
  5.  Gisella
  6.  Il Poggio

    Best BARS, hands down

  1.  Aspen Brewery
  2.  Eric's Bar
  3.  Bentley's
  4.  Jimmy's
  5.  J Bar

    FINE Wining & DINING

  1.  Cache Cache
  2.  Pinons
  3.  The Little Nell
  4.  Sage
  5.  Ellina

    CLOTHING - Aspen casual

  1.  Pitkin County Dry Goods
  2.  PE 101
  3.  Ralph Lauren
  4.  Moncler
  5.  Performance Ski

    Aspen LIVE CAMS

  1.  Top of Aspen
  2.  Highlands Thunderbowl
  3.  Snowmass Base Village
  4.  Highlands
  5.  Sam's Knob

    APRES-SKI, Aspen-style

  1.  Il Mulino
  2.  39 Degrees @ The Sky
  3.  Mezzaluna
  4.  Bad Billy's
  5.  Ajax Tavern

    MOVIES: Flicks + Filmfests

  1.  Isis Theater
  2.  Wheeler Opera House
  3.  Aspen Film

    PHOTOS by Jeremy Swanson

  1.  Winter Events
  2.  Town and Lifestyle
  3.  On Mountain
  4.  Dining
  5.  Scenics

    YOGA studios

  1.  King Yoga
  2.  O2 Aspen
  3.  Jean-Robert's
  4.  Aspen Club & Spa
  5.  Arjuna Yoga

    Trail MAPS

  1.  Aspen Mountain
  2.  Aspen Highlands
  3.  Snowmass
  4.  Buttermilk

    Injured, ILL or need Rx?

  1.  Aspen Valley Hospital (970.925.1120)
  2.  Aspen Medical Care (970.920.0104)
  3.  Aspen Main Street Clinic (970.920.5440)
  4.  Carl's Pharmacy (970.925.3273)

    Active LIFESTYLE

  1.  Downhill skiing
  2.  X-Country Skiing
  3.  Snowshoeing
  4.  Snowmobiling
  5.  Winter Flyfishing

    COFFEE! Cafe! CAFFEINE!

  1.  Ink!
  2.  Victoria's Coffeehouse & Wine Bar
  3.  Parallel 15 Coffeehouse
  4.  Explore Booksellers and Bistro
  5.  Dark Horse Alley Cafe

    RFTA Bus Routes + Timetable

  1.  Aspen
  2.  Roaring Fork Valley
  3.  Four Mountain
  4.  Woody Creek
  5.  Hogback

    PIZZA, please

  1.  Brunelleschi's
  2.  New York Pizza
  3.  Mezzaluna
  4.  Highlands Pizza Company
  5.  Domino's

    FOOD to-go

  1.  The Big Wrap
  2.  Noodles by Kenichi
  3.  Johnny McGuires
  4.  Butchers Block
  5.  Toppers