Below, a winter guide to where to ski, stay, dine, and aprés in Aspen, Colorado. Aspen Mountain serves ... run that takes around 45 minutes to hike if you’re into shape—Aspen Highlands ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. From the Aspen Creek Trailhead, the hike begins with a 0.2-mile walk on Aspen Creek Trail No. 48. Then Trail No.

When expert skiers or snowboarders are looking for a challenge, one place they look is the Highland Bowl in Aspen, Colorado ... we tried the hike for ourselves. Story by Aly Weisman and editing ...

Aspen Highlands is known as the preferred ski area among Aspen locals (it's also one of the top Colorado ski resorts ... more than half of the trails here were carved with advanced and expert ...

Skiers say they appreciate the variety of trails, from groomed blues to powdery black diamonds to expert-only double black diamonds. Aspen Mountain sits about 3 miles south of town. Ski lifts open ...