Klaus Obermeyer was looking forward to his 103rd birthday on Friday for a long, long time. The Aspen icon and his family hosted a spectacular celebration when he reached the century mark in 2019, but ...

Born in Oberstaufen, Germany in 1919, Klaus started skiing at the age of three on a pair of skis he fashioned from a wooden citrus crate. Eventually Klaus moved to the States and by 28 years old, he ...

Klaus Obermeyer represents the pioneering face — and heart — of skiing. His lifelong passion for the sport led him to innovate much-needed gear during skiing’s infancy. Now, at age 105, his positivity ...

When Klaus Obermeyer arrived in Aspen, Colorado, in 1947, the first chairlift had opened on Aspen Mountain less than a year earlier. His friend Friedl Pfeifer, along with industrialist and Aspen ...

Aspen ski-wear legend Klaus Obermeyer may be the first starter out of the gate with an infill project that mixes housing with small commercial uses and offers the city an affordable new parking garage ...

Klaus Obermeyer has seen the world change drastically in the last century. But he’s remained the same. The founder of Sport Obermeyer just celebrated his 100th birthday and is entering his triple ...