High Altitude Sickness and Effects on Vacation in Aspen or Snowmass Village

High altitude effects people differently. However, Aspen is at 7,960 ft. above sea level and Snowmass Village is way over 8,000 ft. above sea level. There is less humidity and oxygen than at sea level. The common symptoms when visiting can include: headache, restlessness, fatigue, insomnia, breathlessness, and sometimes nausea. Some rare cases cause coughing…