Aspen Peak - Niche Media - Aspen living at its peak
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PHOTOGRAPHY BY MATT POWER PHOTOGRAPHY SNOW STARS The Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club's annual holiday fundraising event, the Ajax Cup, is a perennial favorite in town for pairing celebrity skiers with local teams and pros in a quest for glory and gold (in the monetary form). This year's lineup includes current and former professional racers Daron Rahlves, A.J. Kitt, Thomas Vonn, Erik Schlopy, Marco Sullivan, Alice McKennis, and Kyle Rasmussen. Start New Year's Eve celebrations early at the base of Aspen Mountain—and see some stars on skis in the process. From 9 am to 3 pm, December 31, 980-205-5100; teamavsc.org for a cruise down the Rio Grande Trail or a satisfying slog up toward the Maroon Bells. 231 E. Main St., 970- 920-3325; utecitycycles.bike YOGA ARJUNA YOGA This downtown studio offers vinyasa flow, hot yoga, and many other classes. 517 E. Hopkins Ave., 970-948-1165; arjunayoga.net O2 Find it all: yoga and Pilates, massage and meditation, nutrition counseling and physical therapy. 550 W. Main St., 970-925-4002; o2aspen.com SUNDECK YOGA Ride the gondola to a $5, 9:30 am class atop Aspen Mountain. 970-920.6365; thelittlenell.com THUG YOGA You read that right... Thug Yoga features "a DJ, beers, and an unpretentious attitude" in several locations around Aspen. 970-368- 0607; thugyoga.com SPAS/FITNESS ASPEN ALPS HEALTH SPA A world-class steam room and sauna are augmented by three fitness rooms. 700 Ute Ave., 970-925-8114; aspenalps.com ASPEN RECREATION CENTER The crown jewel of Aspen's fitness scene, the ARC boasts a swimming pool, two-story waterslide, 32-foot climbing tower, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. 0861 Maroon Creek Road, 970-925-7478; aspenrecreation.com THE FIX This body therapy studio brings high-tech flair with cryotherapy, an infrared sauna, and more. 501 Rio Grande Place, Ste. 105, 970- 544-6800; thefixaspen.com JEAN-ROBERT'S GYM Downtown's serious fitness and massage center has a lap pool, steam room, and numerous classes. 720 E. Hyman Ave., 970-920-9595; jeanrobertgym.com PURE BARRE Voted the number-one fitness class by Aspenites, the Total Body Workout at this Downtown hot spot lifts your seat, tones your thighs, and burns fat. 620 E. Hyman Ave., 970-710-1501; pure barre.com/co-aspen RED BRICK RECREATION CENTER The Red Brick hosts drop-in classes for strength and fitness, kitty-corner from the Hotel Jerome. 110 E. Hallam St., Ste. 135, 970-925-7478; aspenrecreation.com REMÈDE SPA This state-of-the art facility at the St. Regis offers aromatherapy, body treatments, energy work, facials, hydrotherapy, massages, and much more. 315 E. Dean St., 970-429- 9038; stregisaspen.com SNOWMASS CLUB Make friends with a member or join this private club to access a huge array of classes and facilities. 239 Snowmass Club Cir., Snowmass, 970-923-5600; snowmassclub.com SNOWMASS RECREATION CENTER This modern facility adjacent to the Rodeo Lot has saline-pool swimming, weights, and a climbing wall and bouldering cave. 2835 Brush Creek Road, Snowmass, 970-922-2240; snowmassrecreation.com YAMPAH SPA This spa specializes in Ute Indian–inspired baths in hot springs and vapor caves. 709 Sixth St., Glenwood Springs, 970-945-0667; yampahspa.com ASPENPEAK-MAGAZINE.COM 173 RESCUE LOUNGE Intravenous therapy (IV therapy), also known as nutrient therapy, is the fastest way to get fluids and nutrients into your body. Through a variety of IV treatments that deliver high doses of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream, Rescue Lounge's medical professionals are able to help relieve altitude sickness, jet lag, fatigue, lethargy, hangovers, cold and flu symptoms, and even anxiety and skin health—all with rapid results. From increased energy to improved cellular function, boosted immunity, and better hydration: IV therapy's wellness benefits are endless. RESCUE LOUNGE LLC 525 E Cooper Avenue, Suite 206 Aspen, CO 81611 office 970-456-9477 www.rescuelounge.com