Jagoran Tafiya mai Lafiya: Aspen, Colorado

Wadatacce

• Barci Lafiya
• Kasance Cikin Siffa
• Mai da Tafiya
• Aika Yayin Hawan Dutsen
• Tashin hankali
• Maida Dama
• Buga gangara
• Après, 0f Course
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Aspen, Colorado an san shi da wadata: pristine duk da haka m yanayin ski da luxe après cin abinci zo hunturu; abubuwan ban mamaki da abubuwan ban mamaki na waje kamar na Abinci & Wine ya zo lokacin bazara; da wani karamin filin jirgin sama da jiragen sama masu zaman kansu da ke diga titin jirgin sama da tsaunuka ke mafaka a duk shekara. (Ba abin mamaki bane A-list celebs garke a can!)

Amma ba kwa buƙatar biyan kuɗi irin na Hollywood don karkata ziyarar zuwa wurin farko na Colorado. Ziyarci lokacin “lokacin sirri” daga tsakiyar watan Mayu zuwa tsakiyar watan Yuni, kafin bazara ta fashe cikin bazara-kuma za ku sami aljannar yanayi, tare da alamar farashi mai rahusa. Ka yi tunani: koguna da koguna a kololuwar su don rafters na bazara, masu kayak, da SUPers; hanyoyi da hanyoyi sabo daga lokacin hunturu, maraba da masu kekuna da masu yawo; ƙananan taron jama'a don haka za ku iya ciyar da lokaci mai yawa don haɗawa da Yanayin Uwa; menus na yanayi a wuraren cin abinci na gona-zuwa tebur; kuma mara misaltuwa, ra'ayoyi 360 na sauye-sauyen yanayi. Bugu da ƙari, otal -otal da yawa sun haɗu don ƙirƙirar fakitin ragi a wannan lokacin.

Ku ciyar da kuɗin ku da lokacin ku a kowane lokaci tare da wannan jagorar zuwa ga jin daɗin Aspen da kasada. (Kuma kada ku rasa jagororinmu zuwa wasu manyan biranen Amurka kamar Jackson Hole, WY!)

Barci Lafiya

Shiga cikin Otal ɗin Jerome mai tarihi (hoton da ke sama, hagu) a cikin garin Aspen kuma za a gaishe ku da ƙaramin gilashin ruwa na chlorophyll, wanda aka ce zai taimaka safarar iskar oxygen a cikin jikin ku (wani abu da jikin ku ke ƙoƙarin yi a sama) altitudes). Wannan shine daya daga cikin hanyoyi da yawa da wannan gidan yanar gizon ke samarwa ga mai sha'awar waje. Otal ɗin yana shirya kowane irin balaguro don baƙi, kamar kyalkyali (zango mai kayatarwa - eh, don Allah!) Tafiye -tafiye da Dutsen Dutsen Dutsen da aka haɗa tare da abincin abincin gourmet. (The Jerome yana ɗaya daga cikin otal-otal masu yawa waɗanda ke Sanya Fitness Farko.)

Otal ɗin Limelight (hoton da ke sama, dama), mallakar 'yar'uwar ga sanannen Little Nell, wuri ne cikakke don yin kilishi na' yan kwanaki a wannan bazarar ma. Kuma ba zai karya banki ba! Matakai kawai daga dutsen Aspen, kayan kuma mallakar Aspen Skiing Co., wanda ke nufin kun sami duk wata fa'ida a hannun ku don taimaka muku tsara kowane kasada ta waje da ake tunanin daga hawan keke zuwa SUP. (A cikin hunturu, baƙi na otal za su iya shiga cikin shirin da ake kira "First Tracks," inda za ku yi tsalle kan dutsen kafin ya buɗe!) Limelight yana da kyau ga muhalli-, dabbobi, da yara, kuma yana shirya abubuwan nishaɗi na dare kamar su. giya da abincin dare daidai akan shafin. Menene ba za ku so ba?

Kasance Cikin Siffa

Mafari da ribobi iri ɗaya za su sami hanyoyi da yawa don gumi zuwa lokacin bazara a cikin tsaunuka! Masu kekuna masu tsaurin ra'ayi za su so Trail na Gwamnati-tsauri mai tsauri zuwa yankin kankara na Snowmass, a kan tseren kankara, ta hanyar dazuzzuka masu yawa zuwa yankin kankara na Buttermilk, da yin taɗi ta cikin bishiyoyin aspen. Trail na Rio Grande (hanyar mil 40 galibi shimfidar hanya; sama, na biyu daga hagu) ya kasance mafi sauƙin tafiye-tafiye kuma yana da tarin tasha a kan hanyar don yin fiki!

Kuna son yin tafiya maimakon keke? Hanyar Ute (hoton da ke sama) ba don ƙarancin zuciya ba ne - yana da tsayayye, tafiya mai tsayi mai tsayi tare da juyawa, ƙafa 1,000 a tsaye zuwa dutsen da ke fita. Kallon ya cancanci tafiya! Kuma hanyoyi masu sauƙi kamar Hunter Creek, wanda ke da nisan mil 6.5 hanya ɗaya, zai fitar da matakanku 10,000, yana ɗaukar ku ta cikin ciyayi mai tsayi da ɗakunan da aka watsar, tare da tsayin daka ya kai ƙafa 10,400!

Murmurewa tare da ajin yoga na saman dutse akan Dutsen Aspen wanda ke kallon Dutsen Elk a ƙafa 11,212. Ziyarci waje lokacin bazara ba yana nufin dole ne ku rasa wasu Aspen zen ba; a maimakon haka, kai zuwa O2 Aspen don kwararar yoga mai zafi, shimfiɗa da yin bimbini, ko aji na Pilates, ko kai zuwa ɗayan tarurrukan tsaunuka a cikin masaukin Sundeck a saman Dutsen Aspen yayin zaɓin kwanakin aji na hunturu.

Mai da Tafiya

Tafiya zuwa Aspen bai cika ba tare da tafiya zuwa "Row Restaurant." Idan kuna tafiya, ku tsaya da garin da aka fi so nama & cuku a lokacin rana don wani abu daga menu na abincin abincin rana (tunanin: Miyan kwakwa na Thai, salatin hatsi uku, ko char siu brisket na awa 13) ko karba. kayan abinci kamar naman gida da cuku waɗanda aka samo daga gonaki masu dorewa na kusa. Hakanan zaka iya zama don hidimar abincin dare-kuma idan kun yi sa'a, za ku kama tebur da ake sha'awar a filin filin waje. Don zaɓi mai girma, gwada nama, ruwan inabi, da kuma salon iyali a Toro a cikin Viceroy Hotel a Snowmass ko kai zuwa Clark's Oyster Bar don abincin teku mai ban mamaki ba zato ba tsammani.

Kuma an rufe masu cin abinci mai tsauri saboda godiya ga Spring Cafe Organic Food and Juice Bar, wurin karin kumallo da wurin abincin rana wanda kawai ke ba da abinci da sinadarai na 100 bisa dari. Gidan cin abinci mai cin ganyayyaki ne (kuma kusan vegan, amma suna ba da ƙwai da aka samo a cikin gida da safe!) A ciki, kicin yana tafiya da magana ta amfani da kayan dafaffen bakin karfe-wanda ba shi da wani aluminium ko wasu karafa masu cutarwa. Kuma duk filastik da ake amfani da shi ba shi da BPA. Don haka ɗauki ruwan 'ya'yan itace mai ruwan sanyi-kwalabe na yau da kullun-zauna a waje, kuma ɗauki abubuwan gani na Dutsen Aspen yayin da kuke sha.

Buga gangara? Bonnies, gidan cin abinci na tsakiyar tsaunuka a kan Dutsen Aspen, yana da pancakes na oat mai daɗi wanda ya cancanci farkawa.

Aika Yayin Hawan Dutsen

Aspen's Independence Pass, kawai jifa ne daga cikin gari, yana ba da ɗaruruwan abubuwan hawan dutse don kowane nau'in mai hawa (mai farawa zuwa ƙwararre), daga sanannen Edge na Lokaci zuwa ƙalubalen Cryogenics. Wasu hanyoyi na yanayi ne-wannan saboda an rufe babbar hanyar Independence Pass don zirga-zirga a cikin hunturu, sake buɗewa yawanci a ƙarshen Mayu-amma kuna iya hawa da hawa keken wucewar yanzu (lokaci mai kyau don yin hakan tunda galibi ya bushe kuma har yanzu rufe don zirga-zirga!). Hawan shekara-shekara ya haɗa da Classy Cliff, Master Headwall, Dragon Rock, Dump Wall, Rock Outlook, da Rock Monitor. Taɓa kamfani kamar Aspen Alpine Guides don ƙwarewar da ke sa ido kan ƙwararru. (Kada ku ji tsoro: Ga dalilin da ya sa ya kamata ku gwada hawan dutse a yanzu)

Ba a shirye don buga ainihin bangon dutse ba? Yanke haƙoran ku (ba hannu?) akan bangon hawan hawan Elk Camp Rugged a cikin Snowmass (hoton da ke sama) ko sabon fasalin Limelight Hote: bangon hawa na cikin gida mai hawa biyar mai hawa biyar tare da hanyoyin kai-tsaye guda uku waɗanda aka kera su. bayan sanannen yankin Grotto akan Independence Pass.

Tashin hankali

Lokacin da Maryamu da Pat Scanlan da Mark Kleckner suka kafa Woody Creek Distillery, sun so-mafi yawan yin vodka mai kyau. A yau, ruhohin su ana iya cewa sune mafi kyau a duniya. A cikin Maris, Woody Creek Colorado 100% Potato Vodka ($ 30; applejack.com) ya sami lambar zinariya sau biyu da kuma amincewa ga mafi kyawun vodka a gasar ruhohin duniya na 15th na shekara-shekara a San Francisco. A kan hanyarku ta shiga ko fita daga cikin gari, ku zagaya wuraren rarrabuwa kuma ku gwada ruhohin da kanku madaidaiciya (za ku iya sha, mun yi alkawari!) Kuna iya jin daɗi game da splurge ɗin ku kuma: Yayin da yawancin masu yin vodka ke haɓaka ruhohi tare da daɗin ɗanɗano na wucin gadi ko kuma sun lalata shi har zuwa lokacin da ɗanɗanonsa ya tsage, Woody Creek ya girma kuma yana girbi nasu dankali-kilomita takwas kawai daga distillery! yana sarrafa kowane ɓangaren samarwa, yana tabbatar da cewa kuna shan tsabta. (Yi wahayi! Superan wartsakar da Ƙananan Kalori Spritzer don bazara.)

A cikin hunturu, yi la’akari da kankara kan kankara a Silver Circle Ice Rink a cikin gari, sa’annan ya kunna wuta kusa da kofa a Marble Bar Aspen (hoton da ke sama), ra’ayin Marble Distilling Co. da ɗakin dandanawa a cikin Hyatt Residence Club Grand Aspen.

Maida Dama

Zai yi wuya a matsa maka don samun mafi kyawun wurin shakatawa fiye da Remède Spa a St. Regis (shiya kasancerated spa na daya a duniya daTafiya + Nishaɗi). Ƙari, kayan adon da aka yi wahayi zuwa Colorado a cikin falon oxygen-ɗakin jin daɗi tare da gadaje na rana da murhu da za ku iya haɗawa da injin oxygen don taimakawa daidaitawa zuwa tsayin Aspen-yana haifar da yanayi mai natsuwa. Kuma ayyuka kamar fuskar oxygen, tausa na warkarwa na CBD, da Dutsen Rocky Ritual (maganin exfoliating da tausa) suna kula da masu hankali. Ko kuna neman hutu ko murmurewa, za ku same ta ta hanyar menu na jiyya da kayan aiki da za a iya daidaita su kamar kogon tururi, wuraren zafi, da faɗuwar sanyi.

Kuna so ku mai da shi cikakken zaman lafiya na karshen mako? Gidan shakatawa a otal ɗin Viceroy yana ba da yoga, shawarwarin abinci mai gina jiki, da kuma ƙafa 7,000 murabba'in ƙafa mai ƙwarewa a cikin jiyya da sabis na cikakke, gami da ayyukan ibada da tsoffin Ute, Nordic, da bukukuwan Asiya suka yi wahayi. Gwada tausa-daidaita tausa ko ɓarkewar laka ta dutse don jin annashuwa da daidaitawa. (Kyau: Gidan wurin shakatawa yana ski-in, ski-out, don haka zaku iya yin hutu a tsakiyar rana don tausa kafin komawa baya don shiga wasu ƴan gudu.)

Buga gangara

Tare da manyan tsaunuka huɗu waɗanda za a zaɓa daga -Buttermilk, Snowmass, Aspen Highlands, da Aspen Mountain (kowannensu yana da ƙasa mai wahala) - akwai wasa don kusan kowane matakin ɗan wasan tsere. Tikiti suna aiki akan kowannensu, saboda haka zaku iya buga dutse ɗaya don Waƙoƙin Farko sannan ku gama da rana akan wani kafin ku tashi zuwa après. Tsawaita tafiye-tafiyen ku na ƴan kwanaki don yin ski akan kowanne kuma ku sami rangwamen kwanaki da yawa. Ciwon kafafu? Tsallake tsalle-tsalle wata rana kuma zaɓi yawon shakatawa na dusar ƙanƙara maimakon.

Après, 0f Course

Ko kuna neman hutawa tare da hadaddiyar giyar après ski, tafiya, ko keke, sandar tsaunin Shlomo da gasa a gindin Aspen Mountain yana da wurin zama na waje mai kyau, abubuwan jin daɗi masu daɗi, da - yep Shots.

Kuma kada ku rasa wuraren zafi na gari: J-Bar, tare da tsoffin tsoffin girgizar ƙasa (gwada Aspen Crud-whiskey ne, ice cream na vanilla, da madara-wanda ya koma zamanin Haramcin) ko Bad Harriett, the chich speakeasy a cikin ƙananan matakin ginin jaridar Aspen Times.

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