Aspen’s own Lauren Maytin, of the firm of Edson & Maytin, is our FIRST OnAspen Featured Lawyer. She has certainly earned the distinction! With her partner Warren Edson, she has been a statewide leader in marijuana legalization and regulation in Colorado. Edson & Maytin were key movers and shakers in the passage of Colorado’s Amendment […]
Here are seven inexpensive dinner restaurants in Aspen along with their phone numbers and reservation information, plus a bonus Sushi entry for NOT inexpensive. 1. Mi Chola** – Cuisine**: Mexican, Bar – Highlights**: Street tacos, enchiladas, and a lively patio ambiance. – Phone**: +1 970-710-7076 – Reservations**: Recommended, can be made via phone or [Tripadvisor](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g29141-d13824567-Reviews-Mi_Chola-Aspen_Colorado.html). […]
Here are seven recommended budget-friendly lunch spots in Aspen, Colorado, known for their excellent food: 1. Big Wrap** – Description**: A popular spot for quick, healthy, and delicious wraps, salads, and smoothies. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative combinations. – Highlight Dish**: “To Thai For” wrap with grilled chicken, Thai peanut sauce, and fresh […]
The history of Black cowboys in Aspen, Colorado, like many other parts of the American West, is a story of resilience, skill, and overlooked contributions. Aspen, known today for its luxurious ski resorts and affluent residents, has a rich and diverse history that includes the significant yet underrepresented role of Black cowboys. Following the Civil […]
Sister Sites in Boulder and Denver Welcome OnAspen!OnAspen is now here to help us! As Gerry Goldstein says, “It’s an opportunity for us to cross-pollinate.” And he has always shared his knowledge. That is true for Aspen, Boulder, and Denver in a truly stand-out way. The synergistic possibilities for OnDenver, OnAspen, and AboutBoulder are significant. AboutBoulder […]
Add a conference to Aspen’s busy summer events list. In addition to NORML‘s famous Legal Committee conference, an event of long-standing in Aspen, Aspen is hosting a conference devoted to matters psychedelic. The fit seems about perfect. The study of all thing marijuana and all things magic mushroom conflate wonderfully. Our friend, teacher, and fellow […]
The History of NORML, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws In the landscape of cannabis advocacy, few organizations have had as profound an impact as the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). Founded in 1970 by attorney and activist Keith Stroup, NORML has been at the forefront of the fight […]
Once a year, at the beginning of June, we gather in the incomparable Aspen, Colorado for the NORML Aspen Legal Seminar. Genius drug lawyers, the best of the best, gather to “cross pollinate” as famous lawyer Gerry Goldstein calls it. Presenters over 3 days share their individual expertise, raising the knowledge base for all of […]
Aspen, Colorado, has long been a haven for artists and art enthusiasts alike. The city’s rich cultural tapestry and stunning natural landscapes have inspired generations of creative individuals, shaping an influential artist movement that continues to thrive today. This article delves into the history and impact of the artist community in Aspen, exploring the renowned […]
Aspen is not only renowned for its snow-capped mountains and outdoor recreational opportunities but also for its vibrant music scene. This article delves into the rich musical legacy of Aspen, celebrating the famous musicians and bands that have left an indelible mark on this iconic town. A Legendary Melting Pot Aspen, Colorado, has long been […]
