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The Strange Secret History of One of America s Favorite Mountain Towns

The Strange Secret History of One of America’s Favorite Mountain Towns Fodor s 8 hrs ago Latifah Al-Hazza © Provided by Fodor s What do World War II and the Colorado ski industry have in common? A lot more than you may think. World War II veteran ski troopers birthed today’s most prominent ski resort town in the country. You can thank Camp Hale’s veterans for winter getaways in Vail, among a number of other things. Camp Hale, a scenic valley near Vail, Colorado that is used for snowmobile touring today, was once the training site of World War II American ski soldiers who were trained in mountain warfare techniques such as mountain climbing, Alpine and Nordic skiing, cold-weather survival, as well as using various weaponry…all on skis. 

Time Travelers: Retro film series showcases fascinating, newly digitized Aspen film footage

Where: Vimeo, register at aspenhistory.org When: Tuesdays through March 9, 7 p.m. How much: Suggested donation $10/stream or $60 for the 8-part series More info: Streams are available on-demand for 36 hours following the 7 p.m. start With a new initiative to digitize vintage footage of old Aspen and a new streaming version of its popular Retro Film Series online, the Aspen Historical Society is taking viewers into a time machine this winter. The eight-part weekly series runs through mid-March on Vimeo through March 9, buffeted by many newly digitzed and long unseen films. In addition to the unearthed footage screening at the series, the archival team at the Historical Society is working to digitize much more for future viewing. The nonprofit recently earned grants from the Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation and the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board.

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