Crested Butte + Gunnison Valley Blog

Mountain biking on Strand Hill trail in summer

Brush Creek mountain bike trails

Written on August 25, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Summer, Visit.

The Brush Creek trails are a can’t-miss zone for mountain biking around Crested Butte. The Gunnison Valley has several trail systems and zones with high concentrations of trails. One of these...

Gravel biking at Hartman Rocks in Gunnison, Colorado

Gravel Biking in Gunnison, Colorado with Nick Gould

Written on August 11, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Summer, Visit.

Follow professional gravel cyclist Nick Gould as he explores Hartman Rocks in Gunnison, Colorado. As Nick trains for the Gunni Grinder gravel bike race in September, he is sampling gravel rides around...

Gravel Biking in Taylor Park, Colorado with Nick Gould

Written on July 25, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Summer, Visit.

Follow professional gravel cyclist Nick Gould as he explores Taylor Park, Taylor Canyon and Spring Creek near Almont, Colorado. As Nick trains for the Gunni Grinder gravel race in September, he is sampling...

An aerial view of a lake in the mountains surrounded by trees

Lakes in Gunnison and Crested Butte

Written on July 13, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Spring, Summer, Visit.

There’s nothing more refreshing on a hot Colorado day than a dip in an alpine lake or a day at the reservoir. Luckily, there’s plenty of water for recreation in Gunnison and Crested Butte. Whether you...

A child leans on a railing watching a man ride a horse

Five Family Friendly Summer Activities in Colorado

Written on July 10, 2023. Posted in Blog, Home Page Articles, Summer, Visit.

Words and photos by Danica Bona The Gunnison Valley is for Family Colorado is known for stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation and fun family summer activities. The mountain towns in the Gunnison...

Mountain biking through fleabane wildflowers in Crested Butte, Colorado.

What to bring on a Colorado mountain bike trip

Written on July 10, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Summer, Visit.

MTB gear Trying to decide what gear you need to go on a Colorado mountain bike trip? If you are planning a dream mountain biking vacation, there are a lot of choices for MTB gear, and it can be hard...

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