The health benefits of eating less processed, less refined foods are well documented.  However, preparing whole foods wasn't always the easiest or best-tasting choice.  Owning a Vitamix changes all that forever.  With the flip of a switch, you discover that creating delicious and healthy raw, vegan and vegetarian meals is easier than you ever imagined with the Vitamix Ascent series of blenders

Make the most of your healthy lifestyle. This package is perfect for those who enjoy raw, vegan and vegetarian meals.

The new Vita-Mix Ascent which is Vitamix's latest model that features a new super-efficient 2.2 peak horsepower motor that runs substantially cooler, processing fresh, whole foods in seconds for superior taste and flavor.

With the variable speed control you can adjust the speed as necessary to achieve the perfect texture every-time you create with the VitaMix Ascent.  The Ascent also includes a digital timer to automatically turn the blender off so you don't have to.

The highlights of the all-new Vitamix Ascent include:

• Variable Speed Contol - Unlimited versatility in the home kitchen in one smooth motion
• Available in Black - Elegant, fashion-forward gourmet look Enhanced with mirror gloss finish.  Fingerprint-resistant and easy to clean.
• Precision Crafted Stainless-Steel Blades - Laser-cut, one piece blade assembly.  Sealed ball bearings prevent food and water penetration.  Superior cutting edge joins forces with a pulverizing process.
• 10 Year Performance Warranty - Exceeds industry standards.  Guarantees performance as well as parts for 10 years including shipping both ways!

Vita-Mix is the fastest, easiest, most powerful blender ever created for home use and performs like no other blender. A workhorse in the kitchen, Vita-Mix purées and blends quicker and smoother than any blender or food processor you have ever used. Speeds up to 240 miles per hour, ensure perfect consistency everytime. It allows you to purée and blend  many different ingredients with no chunks, no separation and no chugging or grabbing of the blender itself, just smooth operation and results.

Vita-Mix is so much more than an ordinary blender. Vita-Mix produces the most incredible purées imaginable! Perfect texture. Beautiful sheen. Absolutely no graininess and so completely blended they won't separate for a surprisingly long time. Vita-Mix's exceptional purées are building blocks for distinguished sauces, soups, salad dressings and many more menu items.

The powerful motor enables Vita-Mix to blends 6 cups of ice cubes in just a few seconds. Vegetables, fruits, dense cheeses, hard ice cubes blend fast and completely, with no residue.

Great for Entertaining

• Make party punches, tropical drinks, spreads, dips, salsa and yummy desserts quickly and with out a sink full of dishes.
• Lowfat, skinny desserts.
• Gourmet nut butters.
• Fruit toppings for ice cream.
• Fruit flavored frozen sorbets.

The look is an understated muscle in two-tone smoke and light grey with a black base. The Vita-mix Ascent will surely compliment any kitchen decor. This is the personal, no-nonsense, hard working, "kitchen co-worker" you need.

Cooks the world over have clamored for a premier blender with the same muscle as the commercial models. Something with no parts to assemble, easy to clean, and most important, a blender they can count on to withstand heavy use. With one surge of power, Ascent out-performs the competition, meeting the millennial demand for high tech capabilities at home.

Now everyone from gourmet cooks to nutrition conscious mothers and society entertainers can easily purchase this blender. Superior engineering strengthens each part of Ascent, ensuring a product that will last as close to a lifetime as we can estimate. Vita-Mix stands behind a their machine with longer warranty than competitors... 10 years! 

The Eastman Tritan BPA-FREE Copolymer container is virtually unbreakable and engineered to last. Durable components ensure trustworthy performance and supreme reliability. Fruits and vegetables blend instantly, but so does that hard ice that jammed and destroyed other blenders in the past.

Once you use Vita-Mix in your kitchen, you will never want to be without it. Also included is a recipe book, "Live Fresh", with an easel-back design that contains over 200 healthy raw, vegan and vegetarian recipes that that will help get on the road to building or re-building your health.

The vitamix maximizes nutritional intake: whole foods for nutritional synergy, health promoting photochemicals, a balanced supply of vitamins, minerals and trace nutrients, disease lowering fibers and natural sugars. Kids enjoy "health smoothies" and after school snacks.

• Athletes make "instant" energy foods.
• Bodybuilders maximize nutritional intake with complex carbohydrates.
• Health conscious moms make natural baby food.
• Men who want healthy hearts consume cholesterol lowering soluble fiber.
• Women eating to lower risk of cancer get fiber in and fat out.

Features:

• Eastman Tritan™ copolyester 64 oz. rated capacity BPA-free container is as durable as polycarbonate, features improved sound damping and is chemical resistant.
• Swedish-built 2 peak HP motor, custom designed for this machine, runs substantially cooler with energy savings and improved performance.
• Feedback-type variable speed control provides consistent power regardless of load. Speed ranges from 11 m.p.h. to 240 m.p.h., wider than any standard blender.
• Unique stainless steel hammer mill and cutting "wet" blades process whole foods like no other appliance to deliver up to 3 times the nutrition.
• Switches and dial backed by new designer label.
• Patented, spill-proof vented lid with removable lid plug lets you measure and add ingredients safely while machine is running.
• Tamper for extreme processing power helps when preparing foods such as nut butters and frozen treats.
• Quick and easy clean-up. Just add a few drops of dish soap, some warm water and run for 30 seconds on high

Specifications:

• Infinite Variable Speeds
• Approximately 2.2 peak HP
• 120 volt, 60 hz, 12 amps
• 1500 Watts
• For North American Use Only
• High-efficiency radial cooling fan
• Thermal protection system to prevent overload and burnout
• Metal-to-metal container-to-base coupling for maximum durability and long life
• Heavy-duty, hide-away safety cord extends 19 inches to 6 feet and has a grounded 3-prong plug
• Wear-resistant plastic base.
  Container.
• 64 oz. wet-blade container with stainless steel hammermill and cutting blades
• Two part vented lid with measurements.
• Tamper.
• Accelerator tool with specially-designed collar to prevent tool from hitting blades.
• Full 10 Year Warranty
• Made in USA
• 11" W x 8" D x17" H
• 12 pounds

Includes:

• Vitamix Ascent A2300 Motor Base
• 64 Ounce BPA-free Carafe
• Easy-Seal Lid with Plug
• Tamper
• Simply Blending Cookbook

A Truly Amazing Blender

Crushes a half-gallon of ice in just 3 seconds! Up to 240 mile per hour! No chunks, no separation, just fabulously smooth!

Heavy Duty 2+ Peak HP Motor

Easily blends hard ice Engineered for everyday use ... year after year Two speeds ensure perfect consistency

All Stainless Steel Enclosed Blade Assembly

Features sealed ball bearings Superior engineering strengthens each part Includes Wet blade for versitility.

Patented Design Pulls Ingredients Into Blades

Maximum blending efficiency Fruit & vegetables blend instantly

Full 10 Year Warranty for home use

The strongest warranty in the industry! Ordinary blenders offer only a 1 year warranty or less!

Clear Copolymer Container

Virtually unbreakable & engineered to last Lets you see inside BPA free Carafe

Metal To Metal Driver Contact

For maximum durability Rugged construction

Thermally Protected Motor

Prevents motor burnout Durable components ensure reliable performance

Same Consistency And Quality ... Regardless Of Size

Blends as little as 4 oz. Blends up to 64 oz. Uniform blending large or small batches

Flexible 2 Piece Thermoplastic Lid

Removable plug Lets you add ingredients while blending