Crested Butte + Gunnison Valley Blog

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...

Participants in the alley loop crested butte. This nordic ski race encourages costumes and fun.

The Alley Loop – Thirty Years of Fun

Written on January 4, 2016. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Every year in February the town of Crested Butte turns itself into a cross-country race course complete with staging grounds, beer gardens, and lots and lots of costumes. Silly on the outside but serious...

How to Train for the Colorado Grand Traverse

Written on December 4, 2015. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

#1 Late bird catches the worm On December 1st, set those alarms for 12:00 am (midnight), and make sure your computer is charged, because at 12:01 am, registration for the Colorado Grand Traverse opens,...

9 Unforgettable Winter Activities for Dallas Families

Written on November 15, 2015. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Winter in Dallas means a few things: The Cowboys are usually playoff contenders most years and most activities revolve around being inside, and an ice storm or two passes through. Colorado winters,...

a skier heads down a slope with a pointy mountain peak in the background

7 Unforgettable Winter Activities for Houston Families

Written on November 15, 2015. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Houston families are dreaming of escaping to a winter wonderland! Crested Butte is a snow globe set at the end of the road in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. What is there to do for Houston families...

The view of Crested Butte peak, a pointy mountain peak with ski runs coming off it.

6 Reasons to Skip I-70 Traffic and Ski CB

Written on November 11, 2015. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Want to skip I-70 traffic to ski in Colorado? No other mountain resort in Colorado has such a prolific profile, friendly community, and offers a unique town experience like Crested Butte. It’s...

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