Aspen ski holiday 2004

View of Aspen Highlands from top of Tyhack lift at Buttermilk Mountain.

Annotated photo of Aspen Highlands taken through the window of restaurant at the Aspen Institute.

Some breathtaking views while riding the Lodge Peak lift to the top.

The very top of Highlands at Lodge Peak.

Stopping on Broadway. The "catwalk" to the Face of Oly run at the top of Highlands.

Skiing down Goldenhorn

Looking down the Face of Oly at the top of Highlands

Looking up the Face of Oly from Cloud Nine

At the Cloud Nine Soup Kitchen.
Face of Oly in the background.

Sunning outside of Merry Go Round Restaurant and having a beer before the last run of the day.
You can see the mountain's reflection in the window behind Mike.

And to think we actually did ski back down the mountain!

At the top of Buttermilk, with Pyramid Peak in the background.

On Top of Buttermilk Mountain.

A Photoshop photo-op!
Here's the same gang together on top of Cloud Nine overlooking the Maroon Bells.

Having a great lunch with friends from Houston at Cloud Nine Restaurant.

Having another great lunch outside, on the deck of Cloud Nine Restaurant.

It got cold on the deck, so we went inside for Cappuccino and strudel by the fire.

Cozy by the fireplace.

Having a bowl of soup in the Soup Kitchen of Cloud Nine.

Oh the hassels of getting one's ski back on!

The moguls on Upper Meadows.

Having a beer and relaxing at the base of the mountain on a sunny day.

Inside the lodge at Aspen Highlands

Pyramid Peak from Highlands

Pyramid Peak and the Maroon Bells

Original photo - lens flare through the snow covered tree. From the sun, not photoshop!

Aspen skies are daunting!

Moon hanging over Ajax with Venus looking on.

It was as if the Moon and the stars were hung in place over Ajax Mountain.

Happy 20th Anniversary Al and Linda!

This is too funny!

Oooo...Thanks Mike and Marlene

And what anniversary is this?!?!?!

Ajax Mountain.
View from inside the restaurant at the base of the Gondola.

The foot of Ajax Mountain in downtown Aspen.

Traffic signs in downtown Aspen!

The Jerome Bar sign taken from inside the bar. Notice the trees and mountain in the background...original photo is reverserd!

Having a beer at the Jerome

I just love my new hat!

The morning we left... Snow was beautiful, but it shut down the airport in Aspen and we had to drive to Denver!