Beginner Snowsports
New to skiing? During this retreat, you will receive top-level coaching to learn the fundamental skills of skiing/snowboarding. Participants are encouraged to bring their own ski equipment.
December 15th – 20th, 2025
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Couples XC Ski & Snowshoe
This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with your partner while exploring the beauty of the outdoors through cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or new to these activities, this retreat combines outdoor fun with relaxation, offering a perfect balance of physical activity and quality time together. Enjoy scenic trails, peaceful landscapes, and shared moments of adventure, all in a supportive and inviting environment.
Dates TBD
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Advanced Snowsports
Already a seasoned skier or rider, and want to level up? This retreat will spend a day each at Buttermilk, Snowmass, Aspen, and Aspen Highlands receiving top-level coaching to improve the skills of intermediate to advanced participants. Participants are encouraged to bring their own ski equipment.
March 2nd – 7th, 2025
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
PSIA Ski Instructor Boot Camp
A multi-day winter adaptive ski retreat designed for disabled veterans aspiring to become professional ski instructors through the Move United program. This retreat, in partnership with the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI), connects participants with hundreds of ski and snowboard schools nationwide, enabling them to return to their home resorts with the necessary certifications to work as instructors.
This program is a 6-day, 7-night program in the Roaring Fork Valley for 6 people. Participants of intermediate to advanced levels of experience are welcome.
March 23rd – 29th, 2025
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Archery
Experienced archers selected for this retreat will have a chance to tune their equipment, and test their skills with 2 days of shooting at our private range in Basalt CO, followed by 2 days of participation in the iconic Total Archery Challenge at Sunlight Mountain Resort. Participants are encouraged to bring their own archery equipment or required to purchase arrows for loaner bows.
Dates TBD
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Beginner Mountain Biking
Learn the skills to cruise single-track safely and effectively on beginner trails from Snowmass to Glenwood Springs over 3 days of cross-country and lift-assisted downhill park riding. Break up the riding and cool off with a day of whitewater rafting mixed in! Limited adaptive hand cycles & tandem mountain bikes available.
July 28th – August 1st, 2025
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Advanced Mountain Biking
Crank up the intensity of your riding with four full days of cross-country and downhill park riding, with dialed instruction from our certified coaches. Technical skills, jumping, and climbing skill focused. The riding will range from the alpine terrain of Snowmass Resort to desert riding of the Western Slope. Participants are encouraged to bring their own full-suspension mountain bike.
September 2024
8 Participants
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
Fly Fishing
There is no better way to immerse yourself in the peacefulness of fly fishing than a four-day beginner course in the Roaring Fork Valley. Home to several Gold Medal Water-rated rivers and a culture of fly fishing, this retreat will build up the skills needed to use all basic equipment, and fish from land, in waders, or out of a Boulder Boatworks drift boat!
October 6th – 10th, 2025
Challenge Aspen provides the following for all CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats:
- Shared lodging
- Ground transportation from Aspen Airport and for all activities
- Breakfast (hotel), light lunch or snacks, and dinner
- Professional activity instruction Required activity equipment (unless specified in retreat description)
- Lift tickets or access fee
All CAMO Rocky Mountain Retreats require a refundable $100 deposit to secure a spot.
