Winter X Games 2012 transportation info

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PARKING & SHUTTLES

Event Parking for Winter X Games 2012 Aspen is located at the Brush Creek Transfer Lot Park & Ride, also known as the Intercept Lot (North side of Highway 82 & Brush Creek Road) west of the airport. Winter X Games shuttles will run continuously from the Brush Creek Transit Lot to the Winter X Games venue at Buttermilk Mountain 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. from Jan. 26-29.

Shuttles will also run from downtown Aspen and Snowmass to Buttermilk from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. and from Aspen Highlands to Buttermilk from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. from Jan. 26-29. There will be no direct transportation to/from Buttermilk to Highlands after 4:30 p.m. Guests can take a regularly scheduled bus into Aspen and transfer to a Winter X Games bus at the Ruby Park location. Outbound shuttles to the Intercept Lot, Aspen and Snowmass will run 45 minutes after the last competition concludes.

There is no charge for parking at the Intercept Lot or for the Shuttle Service to the venue. Pay parking is available in downtown Aspen.

*NOTE: Regularly scheduled RFTA shuttles can bring you to the venue should you park in the Brush Creek Transit Lot prior to 8 a.m. The last Winter X Games shuttle departs from the venue's main entrance 45 minutes after the last competition concludes each night.

RFTA
RFTA provides extensive and free bus service around the town of Aspen. Shuttles run continuously during peak morning and afternoon hours. Call 970-925-8484 or go to www.rfta.com for more information. There will be a direct Winter X Games bus 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. from Ruby Park Station (downtown Aspen) to/from Buttermilk Mountain. Anyone requiring transportation outside of Aspen/Snowmass, such as Glenwood Springs, Carbondale or Basalt, should reference RFTA for assistance.

DROP AREA
Guests can be dropped off at the base of Buttermilk Mountain. Take Highway 82, turn at Owl Creek Road and take first left into Buttermilk Parking Lot. Drop Area is for loading and unloading only. NO parking or waiting.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS
From Denver: Take I-70 West to Glenwood Springs (Exit 116). Proceed South on Hwy 82 to Brush Creek Rd and park at the Brush Creek Transit Center, also known as the Intercept Lot Park and Ride. Free shuttles will take you to and from the event.
From Grand Junction: Take I-70 East to Glenwood Springs (Exit 116). Proceed South on Hwy 82 to Brush Creek Rd and park at the Brush Creek Transit Center, also known at the Intercept Lot Park and Ride.

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