Explore the backcountry on snowshoes.
Sun Dog Athletics, Aspen's snowshoeing specialist, offers YOU three general types of programs for both the beginner and more experienced snowshoer. Recreational and Fitness adventures, which allow the client to choose the time of day, duration, type of trail/location and foodservice are our most popular adventures. Gourmet adventures are the ultimate, combining the best of snowshoeing rewarded by an incredibly unique and delicious backcountry dining experience.
Recreational Adventures are purely fun tours, which feature exploration of our spectacular winter backcountry and snowshoeing skill enhancement. Locations: Richmond Ridge, Maroon Creek Trail and Hunter Creek.
Gourmet Adventures are deluxe all-inclusive snowshoeing packages, which include gourmet lunch at the renowned Krabloonik Restaurant. Location: Sleigh Ride, Nature Trail and Ditch Trail at Snowmass Village and Richmond Ridge on top of Aspen Mountain followed by lunch at Benedict's restaurant at the Sundeck.
Fitness Adventures are designed for the more athletic snowshoer, who would like a refreshing workout and something out of the ordinary. Locations: Hunter Creek Valley to Four Corners, Midnight Mine & Little Annie's on the sunny side of Aspen Mountain and The Rim Trail at Snowmass Village.
Reservations are accepted between 8:30AM and 5:30PM every day except major holidays. A MC/Visa Guarantee is requested for all reservations. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance will be charged the total tour price. * Final payment can be made directly to the instructor/guide by cash or check.