Spa Anjali at Beaver Creek's Westin Riverfront Named a "Top 10 Green Spa"

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. March 10, 2015

March 10, 2015 - Spa Anjali at The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa at Beaver Creek Mountain is thrilled to announce that it has been honored with a “Top 10 Green Spa Award” for 2015 by Organic Spa Magazine.

Located inside Beaver Creek's Silver LEED certified Westin Riverfront, Spa Anjali is dedicated to keeping its guests and staff healthy and balanced. Highlights include a 100-meter saline swimming pool and a living wall of succulent plants that adorn the spa entrance, improving air quality and adding to a peaceful, stress-reducing environment. Spa Anjali uses only organic and natural treatment products and sources locally whenever possible. The spa boutique carefully selects companies that align with its sustainable goals, such as Eminence Skincare, which has planted 1,631 trees on behalf of Spa Anjali.

Spa Anjali has an extensive recycling program is in place, including using rechargeable batteries and recycling linens. Carpeting made from recycled fishing nets from the Philippines was recently installed. Spa Anjali's green hair and nail salon uses products that do not contain harsh chemicals found in most salons, such as sulfates and formaldehyde. It also uses only natural cleaning methods, such as oxygen infused laundry and Eco wipes, which decrease reduce water usage, chemical waste and build-up.

Committed to supporting the community, Spa Anjali provides a fitness home for The Cycle Effect, a local non-profit dedicated to young women at risk that uses mountain biking, education and mentoring to build self-esteem and improve their fitness. Spa Anjali also hosts regular Spa Days where all proceeds going to the Education Foundation of Eagle County, Pink Vail and Vail Valley Breast Cancer Awareness. The Athletic Club sponsors local U.S. Ski Team members in their quest for athletic excellence, including Olympic Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin.

“We are thrilled to once again receive this prestigious green honor,” said Spa Anjali General Manager Gaye Steinke. “We designed Spa Anjali to be respectful of our mountain environment and love using organic products to help our guests feel even more in-tune with nature.”

Opened in 2008, the 27,000 square-foot Spa Anjali offers an extensive menu focused on three healing mountain traditions - the Rockies, Alps and Himalayas. Unique treatments include the Chakra Blessings, a collection of ancient rituals designed to help to clear negativity, balance energy and create an optimal state of well being.

Spa Anjali is also home to the state-of-the-art Athletic Club, which offers an extensive schedule of daily group exercise classes, including Pilates, yoga, cycling, Barre, kickboxing and Computraining and, as well as special fitness programs and workshops.

Last year, Spa Anjali completed a major renovation that included a new reception area and relaxation lounge, along with a greatly expanded salon, spa boutique and Howard Head Sports Medicine facilities.

The AAA Four Diamond Westin Riverfront features 230 finely appointed guest residences ranging from studio suites to three-bedroom condominiums, all with custom kitchens, five-piece bathrooms, gas fireplaces and Westin Heavenly Beds. The resort offers direct access to Beaver Creek's powder via the Riverfront Express Gondola in the winter and amazing fly fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, mountain biking and golf in the spring, summer and fall. For more information, visit www.westinriverfrontbeavercreek.com or call 1-866-949-1616.