Aspen Peak - Niche Media - Aspen living at its peak
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PhotograPhy by Jeremy SwanSon Aspen en plein Air come summer, whether for food-centered festivals or downtown's most coveted street-side tables, aspen takes its meals outside. by murat oztaskin Aspen has always been and will always be about the outdoors. In the winter it's skiing and snow- boarding. Come summer it's hiking, biking, and perhaps the most elemental activity of all: eating. Even at a sidewalk table in the city center, it all comes to you—the mountains, the gold-and-green aspen foliage, the clean, high-country air. Dining alfresco is a proud summer tradition in Aspen: When the sun comes out and the barometer rises, the sidewalks swarm with diners. And this move outside is no flash in the pan—like the alpenglow at dusk, it's just how it's always been. AP Room with a view: Grey Lady, in its first Aspen summer, will bring New England's finest seafood into the open mountain air. aspenpeak-magazine.com 103 taste this Issue: summer's Best eats