Town Profiles: Pitkin
11 June, 2019
Visit Pitkin: In this series of town profiles, we’ll highlight the history and current stories of several smaller towns around the valley. Some still exist with year-round READ MORE
Author Archives: Andrew Sandstrom
4 Favorite Hikes for Families Near Crested Butte
15 May, 2019
There are over a thousand miles of hiking around the Gunnison Valley. Many are very remote and strenuous. With young children, I have found some of the READ MORE
Best Pre-Ski Breakfast: Mt. Crested Butte
22 February, 2018
We started our breakfast series in the town of Crested Butte, this next installation covers the options that are a little closer to the ski lift action. READ MORE
The Gunnison Valley Apres Scene
14 December, 2017
After a long day on the slopes, most are ready for a stiff drink. Here is a list of some of the classics around the valley. Ski READ MORE
The Best Bike Demo in the Universe will Come to the Home of Mountain Biking August 18-20, 2017
24 July, 2017
Outerbike in Crested Butte, CO is an opportunity to test ride the cutting edge in mountain bike technology from the top manufacturers on over 750 miles of READ MORE
Olympic Medalist to Bring Race to Her Hometown
10 July, 2017
CRESTED BUTTE, Colo-July 10, 2017-Emma Coburn, 3,000-meter Steeplechase American record holder, and 2016 Rio Olympics Bronze Medalist, will be bringing a race to her home town of READ MORE
Live Music 7 Nights a Week for the Whole Summer in Gunnison and Crested Butte, Colorado
12 June, 2017
With a show every night through the summer, Gunnison and Crested Butte is the valley to come enjoy the mountains and see live music in 2017. Weekly READ MORE
TrailQuest, a Challenge to Bike the Best Trails on the Planet
25 May, 2017
With over 750 miles of singletrack, the Crested Butte and Gunnison Valley has thebiggest and most varied network of mountain biking trails in the world. From the READ MORE
Can’t Miss Summer Events 2017
17 April, 2017
As the snow recedes higher into the mountains, the excitement of summer looms. There are a few events that are so quintessentially Gunnison Valley that they deserve READ MORE
Despite Weeks of Snow and Frigid Temperatures, Borealis Fat Bike World Championships was a Wild Ride
28 March, 2017
Fat Bikes, Beer, and 20′ of snow in Crested Butte After receiving over 12 feet of snow in January alone, Crested Butte played host to the second READ MORE
CB Extreme: New App at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
28 March, 2017
Mapping Out CBMR’s Famed Extreme Terrain Check out Crested Butte’s new CB Extreme App. The app has free maps to guide you through the 542 acres of READ MORE