PHOTOS: Powder, sun, and cold wind greet skiers and riders on Ajax
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After a little bit of fresh powder on Wednesday morning, the sun finally broke through the clouds later in the afternoon as skiers and snowboarders took to Aspen Mountain. A chilly wind still buffeted riders, but the bluebird skies helped make it bearable.
There is a month remaining in Ajax’s ski season, with closing day set for Sunday, April 20, which is also closing day for Snowmass.
Buttermilk will close out the season with Bacon Day on April 6, while Highlands and its famed closing day party are set for Sunday, April 13.
PHOTOS: Illusionist Leon Etienne brings the magic to Wheeler’s birthday
Coming from New York, Etienne mixes new and old magic tricks into a performance that includes a heavy dose of rock music and a lot of leather outfits.
Staple Snowmass store to close as owner retires
Since the 1970s, Sherry Flack and her retail businesses have been a recognizable part of Aspen and Snowmass. Now, after half a century, Flack has made the decision to retire.
