Gunnison Crested Butte Blog

On this page you'll find seasonal trip reports, travel tips and local stories from the Gunnison Valley. It’s a great place to learn more about our region of Colorado as well as to find inspiration for your next adventure.

Tips Up Tuesdays: How To Patch a Jacket

Written on March 6, 2018. Posted in Blog, Live, Stewardship.

I’ve lost count on the number of ways I’ve put holes in my jackets over the years. Tree limbs and snags are typical culprits, but I’ve had my share of burning encounters with stray...

Mary Boddington, Crested Butte's Shred Boss

Shred Boss: Mary Boddington

Written on December 19, 2017. Posted in Blog, Live.

Mary Boddington was actually the inspiration for our entire Never-Never Land series back in 2015. We caught back up with her this fall to catch up on what’s new in her life. As expected with Mary,...

The Oldest Mountain Bike Club in the World Finally Hired a Director; Here’s Why

Written on March 31, 2016. Posted in Live, Press Release.

Mountain biking is booming in Crested Butte, Colorado and so is the bike club. The community prepares to preserve, develop and maintain the largest singletrack trail network in the world. Mountain biking...

Blooming Where We Are Planted

Written on November 4, 2014. Posted in Blog, Live.

Three-and-a-half years ago, the Hoskin family pulled up every stake we had set down over a decade and relocated two adults, two children and two companies to Crested Butte. In transit, we looked like...