AspenSkiingCo. spending $12m to bump minimum wage to $20/hr, up from $17. All FT salaried workers (min pay = $50k/yr) get additional $6,240/yr. “This is an investment in our employees, our community and our future as a business," says ASC CEO Mike Kaplan. Will others follow?
The latest storm cycle has brought deep, wet snow. Ski patrol will be conducting control work in the morning and delayed openings are likely. Please be patient as we work to get terrain open.
Ski with a buddy, be patient, and stay alert. We've got all season in front of us.❄️
Summer weekends just got longer. Thanks @AspenSnowCEO. Every Friday all summer is an FAC/WFH/RT Day- no mandatory in person meetings, no meetings at all after noon and no emails from 5 pm until Monday morning. GetOutThere
Big News: We’re thrilled to announce we are extending the season at Snowmass through April 25. So come join us, carve the corduroy, slash the slush and soak up the spring sun for one extra week this ski season.
A decade ago, The Aspen Skiing Company invested almost $6M in a machine to capture methane leaking from a Colorado coal mine.
They say it now generates 3MW baseload, enough to power lifts, hotels and restaurants on 4 mountains and generate enough $$$ that's it's nearly paid off.
@LindseyGrahamSC It’s your fault as much as anyone. You let yourself be used and have acted like a coward for years. Accept your responsibility and resign.
@cr_outside @AspenSnowmass This was the result of a mechanical issue with the lift that took 40 minutes to repair. If you have the App check the new Base Area Crowding feature to find a better path up the mountain.
Kostrba discovered the carcass of his canine companion roughly 213 feet away from the spot he originally disappeared, about 6 feet from the outlet of a culvert in a ditch. It was clear Sparky had drowned. (Nick Hanle Special to the Aspen Daily News)https://t.co/auvvk2WmZV