This is
the only
full
service
cross
country
ski and
snowshoe
center
in
Aspen.
Located
on the
tracks
at the
Aspen
Public
Golf
Course
at the
heart of
the
Aspen/Snowmass
Nordic
Trail
System.
 For
21
winters,
the Ute
Mountaineer
has
owned
and
operated
the
Aspen
Cross
Country
Center,
home to
Aspen’s
x-c ski
and
snowshoe
specialists.
Located
on 60 km
of free
trails
of the
Aspen
Snowmass
Nordic
Trail
System,
the
center
is a
convenient
spot to
demo
gear,
take a
lesson
or head
out on a
guided
tour.
After
skiing,
you can
relax in
our
lounge
with hot
beverages,
snacks,
cross
country
videos
and
reading
material.
In
addition
to our
retail
shop and
ski
school,
we offer
expert
ski
tuning
and
repair
services,
a public
waxing
room and
men’s &
women’s
locker
rooms. |
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Open: November 22, 2007
to end of March, 2008
Hours: 7 Days a Week 9:00am-5:00pm
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| Ski School |
| The Aspen Cross Country Center ski school offers a wide range of programs, access to a variety of nordic ski terrain and a comfortable indoor meeting place. No matter what your age or experience level, our educational format will challenge and excite you. To really energize your skiing, join us for a private lesson. |
Classic 101
Learn the fundamentals of classic cross-country skiing.
Daily at 10:30 a.m. (1 hour) |
$35.00 |
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Classic 102 Tour
Instructional tour.
Monday thru
Thursday 1:30 p.m. (1.5 hours) |
$37.95
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Skate 101
Learn the basics of skate skiing.
Daily at noon (1 hour) |
$35.00
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Private Lessons
By Appointment
Each Additional Person |
hour
$60.00
$30.00 |
1/2 hour
$40.00
$20.00 |
| Lesson prices do not include cost of rentals. |
| Ski & Snowshoe Tours |
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1-2 Person |
3+ Person |
North Star (Beginner)
Perfect for the novice skier, this easy-paced tour travels along the flat, open meadows of the upper Roaring Fork Valley, with beautiful views toward Independence Pass.
By Appointment (2 hours) |
$139.95 |
$59.95/person |
Owl Creek (Intermediate)
Ski the rolling hills and the aspen groves of Owl Creek. This is a good area to practice downhill/uphill techniques. A light snack is included.
By Appointment (3 hours) |
$199.95 |
$86.95/person |
Ashcroft (All levels)
A leisurely paced morning ski beneath the majestic peaks of the Elk Mountain range will end at the famous Pine Creek Cookhouse, where we will enjoy a wonderful lunch. After lunch we will continue skiing the groomed trails of this historic mining area. Lunch not included in fee.
By Appointment (5 hours) |
$299.95 |
$129.95/person |
Snowmass Mtn Snowshoe Tour
Options
include riding up the Two Creeks
chairlift to tour the scenic Government
Trail and lunch at Cafe Suzanne.
By appointment (3 hours) |
$199.95 |
$86.95/person |
Snowshoe & Fitness Tours
By appointment |
Per Hour $55.00/1st person |
Extra Person
$20.00 |
| SKI & SNOWSHOE TOUR RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. All tours include rentals, transportation, trail fee & guide. All tours meet at Aspen or Snowmass Cross Country Centers. Custom full and half-day tours available by request. |
| Rental & Demos |
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Full Day |
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Classic Skis, Boots & Poles
Adult
Child (12 & under) |
$21.95
$ 9.95 |
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Skating Skis, Boots, & Poles
Adult
Child (12 & under) |
$24.95
$ 9.95 |
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Demo Performance Skis
(Madshus, Fischer, Salomon)
Skis Only |
$21.95 |
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Snowshoe Rental
Adult
Child (12 & under) |
$17.50
$ 9.50 |
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Pulke Rental
Aspen XC Center only |
$15.00 |
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| Customer may apply 2 days of rental rate towards the price of similar new equipment – rental receipt required. Discount for 3 day and 5 day rentals. |
| Ski Repair and Tuning |
| Binding Installation |
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| Salomon Profil, Pilot, and SNS |
$25.00 |
| NNN I, II and BC |
$25.00 |
| Backcountry (Salomon BC) |
$25.00 |
| Basic Binding installation is free with purchase of any ski package. Purchase of skis and bindings, boots and bindings, or skis and boots is a 50% discount on binding labor. |
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Waxing/Base Prep |
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Glide Wax
(clean and final CH wax) |
$10.00 |
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penetrating wax and hot scrap to
improve
durability add |
$ 3.00 |
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w/ LF
final wax |
$15.00 |
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w/ HF
or CeraF final wax |
$25.00 |
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10 Punch Hot Wax
Pass (Swix CH) |
$85.00 |
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10 Punch Hot Wax
Pass (Swix LF) |
$125.00 |
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Paste Wax (F4) |
$3.00 |
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Kick Wax |
$5.00 |
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Kick Wax (Klister) |
$10.00 |
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Kick Wax Cleaning |
$60.00/hr |
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Fancy Base Prep |
$60.00/hr +
materials |
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Pine Tar |
$60.00 |
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| Purchase of any ski includes a basic tune and wax ($23 value). |
| Other Shop Work |
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Race Ski Base Prep
(removes stonegrinding burrs) |
$10.00 |
| Shorten pole/ Replace handle |
$10.00 |
| Remove/ Replace Baskets |
$5.00 |
| Other Shop Work |
$60.00/hr |
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