{"id":1301083,"date":"2018-12-07T15:49:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T22:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/"},"modified":"2018-12-07T15:49:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T22:49:18","slug":"more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"More snow, more terrain: Aspen Mountain\u2019s west side opening this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/\">Aspen Times Staff Report<\/a><\/span>  After another week of solid snow on its mountains, more lifts and terrain will open this weekend at Aspen Mountain and Snowmass, and perhaps Highlands.<br \/>\nOn Thursday, Skico officials confirmed Lift 1A will start spinning Saturday, opening up the west side of Aspen Mountain. That means roughly 580 of Ajax&#8217;s 675 acres will be open, public relations manager Tucker Vest Burton said Thursday. The Ruthie&#8217;s lift opened earlier this week.<br \/>\nSnowmass has been adding terrain since its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"More snow, more terrain: Aspen Mountain\u2019s west side opening this weekend\">Vail Daily Newspaper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After another week of solid snow on its mountains, more lifts and terrain will open this weekend at Aspen Mountain and Snowmass, and perhaps Highlands.<br \/>\nOn Thursday, Skico officials confirmed Lift 1A will start spinning Saturday, opening up the west side of Aspen Mountain. That means roughly 580 of Ajax&#8217;s 675 acres will be open, public relations manager Tucker Vest Burton said Thursday. The Ruthie&#8217;s lift opened earlier this week.<br \/>\nSnowmass has been adding terrain since its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/more-snow-more-terrain-aspen-mountains-west-side-opening-this-weekend\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1301083","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 21:54:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1301083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1301083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1301083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1301083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}