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The Aspen High School teams are known as the Skiers. According to an online article by Mike Swanson, SBLive Sports, Sports Illustrated, "Aspen is the only resort town in the state — and the only high school in the country — to call its athletic teams the Skiers... the school holds a bunch of state championships in boys and girls skiing, but the Skiers have also won state titles in lacrosse ...
The Michael Klein Music Tent during the 2015 Aspen Music Festival and School season. The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) is a classical music festival held annually in Aspen, Colorado. It is noted both for its concert programming and the musical training it offers to mostly young-adult music students.
Colorado Mountain College (CMC) is a public community college with multiple campuses in western Colorado, and headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. [5] Founded in 1965, [ 6 ] the institution offers numerous associate degrees, eight bachelor's degrees [ 7 ] and a variety of career-technical certificates. [ 8 ]
The Aspen Center for Physics (ACP) is a non-profit institution for physics research located in Aspen, Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains region of the United States. Since its foundation in 1962, it has hosted distinguished physicists for short-term visits during seasonal winter and summer programs, to promote collaborative research in fields including astrophysics, cosmology, condensed matter ...
Aspen is the home rule municipality that is the county seat of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. [1] Its population was 6,658 at the 2010 United States Census . Aspen is in a remote area of the Rocky Mountains ' Sawatch Range and Elk Mountains , along the Roaring Fork River at an elevation just below 8,000 feet (2,400 m) above sea level ...
Aspen Mountain (often called by its former name of Ajax among locals) is a ski area in the western United States, located in Pitkin County, Colorado, just outside and above the city of Aspen. Situated on the north flank of Aspen Mountain (for which it is named), its summit elevation is 11,212 feet (3,417 m) above sea level .
Aspen Education Group is an American company that provides controversial therapeutic interventions for adolescents and young adults, including wilderness therapy programs, residential treatment centers, therapeutic boarding schools, and weight loss programs, which have been accused of torture and abuse.
Aspen seedlings in a nursery. Aspen seedlings do not thrive in the shade, and it is difficult for seedlings to establish in an already mature aspen stand. Fire indirectly benefits aspen trees, since it allows the saplings to flourish in open sunlight in the burned landscape, devoid of other competing tree species.