Have you treated yourself this year? And we don’t mean an ice cream cone or manicure; we mean a day-long indulgence worthy of Donna and Tim Haverford. Luckily, Aspen, Colorado is one of the best places in The United States to treat yourself to clothes, fragrances, massages, mimosas, and fine leather goods. Plan the ultimate […]
Shoulder season: The time between peak and off-peak season; otherwise known as the time of peaceful, blooming serenity in most touristy towns. For most of us in the US, this is roughly the time between spring break/summer vacation and fall/dawn of winter. And while it can occasionally be a little harder to travel during this […]
Despite the town being so remote, Sun Valley is an excellent place to enjoy live music. We invite bands of all sizes, popularity, and corners of the country to play in our beautiful neck of the woods so you (and everyone else) can get serenaded on a weekly basis. Whether you prefer to boogie in […]
Downhill skiing is all about the rush. The turns. The powder. The first time you conquer a black diamond run. But what about the elusive uphill skiing (or skinning)? Yes, uphill skiing should be on your radar, especially if you’re a self-identified shredder or shred Betty who’s looking for new adventure. Now, you may be […]
Are you tired of your friend’s shredding stories? Would you rather sit by the fire? Do you just need a winter off? Don’t worry – we get it. Not everyone comes to Sun Valley to ski. Luckily, there are plenty of activities for those who prefer spending their days off the slopes. In addition to […]
You need to escape. You love to shred. You have five days. How will you spend your kid’s precious Spring Break this year? Well lucky for us all, Sun Valley Resort is running a kids ski free promotion for the entire month of March 2018. Yeah, we’re taking full advantage. Here’s a suggested (and awesome) […]
The perfect ski day often includes fresh powder, blue skies, short lift lines, and a day (or three) off work. But even if conditions aren’t perfect, you can have a wonderful day; you’ve just got to prepare. Whether you’re a newbie or seasoned skier, you can always step up your game. Here’s our list for […]
We’ve got you covered with five perfectly pre-made playlists for skiing. On those perfect powder days, early first tracks, or spring break ski week, turning up and tuning out on the mountain is pure bliss. The following playlists for skiing (or snowboarding or snowshoeing) are curated by ski enthusiasts across Spotify. Feel free to shuffle […]
If you’re traveling on a budget or a bargain hunter, rest easy because there are tons of daily deals in Sun Valley. The following restaurants and bars will have mercy on your bank account –even if you’re going out every night. Everyday Happy Hours Every night, The Sawtooth Club hosts “the best happy hour in town,” and […]
There’s nothing quite as romantic as bundling up for a beautiful winter walk with the love of your life in Sun Valley (especially if it’s snowing). There are great photo opportunities– like the iconic red Sun Valley barn on Sun Valley Road, the base of Penny Hill, or the ice at the skating rink. There’s […]
Having the perfect date night in Aspen is oo la la! Whether you and your S.O. are mountain climbers, pro skiers, or fine dining fanatics, there’s romance to be found. Here’s one example itinerary for a perfectly romantic date Saturday night. Pre-Dinner Drinks An early start ensures that you’re not rushed! Plus, you can get […]
Aspen Mountain. Ajax. The Crown Jewel. All three of these names are used by locals when referring to the ski mountain that ascends from the heard of our small town. It’s hard to miss, and it truly is the Crown Jewel of our community. If you’re new to town, or finally ready to tackle Ajax […]
