Tag: crested butte

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Closing Weekend Shenanigans

Written on March 27, 2015. Posted in Blog, Spring, Visit.

With closing weekend at Crested Butte Mountain Resort just around the corner, it’s fun to think back on the fun of closing weekends past. I had no idea when I moved to Crested Butte in 2008 and...

6 Favorite Lines in the Crested Butte Extremes

Written on February 10, 2015. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Crested Butte Mountain Resort is not just a regular ski area. What sets this resort apart from the rest is that it harbors some of the best steep terrain in North America where you’ll find genuine...

10 Reasons Crested Butte is America’s Coolest Small Town

Written on January 26, 2015. Posted in Blog, Fall, Spring, Summer, Visit, Winter.

We are proud that Budget Travel has selected Crested Butte as one of the 15 semi-finalists for recognition as America’s Coolest Small Town. It’s no secret to those of us who live here or...

Fat Bikes Expand Winter Fun

Written on December 18, 2014. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Every year the leaves fall, the days grow short, and the snow piles high. It is usually time to bring out the skis and boards and ride the mountain or enjoy some of the best Nordic trails in the state....

A large Christmas tree positioned in the middle of a downtown street

12 Reasons to Spend the Holidays in Crested Butte and Gunnison

Written on November 12, 2014. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Thinking about celebrating the holidays in Colorado? What better place than a town that looks like a snow globe! A holiday visit to Crested Butte is magical. Surrounded by snowcapped peaks, this little...

Seasons Collide

Written on October 10, 2014. Posted in Blog, Fall, Visit.

October is a time of seasonal confusion in Crested Butte. We’re caught between seasons and activities. As the weeks pass, snow levels descend lower on the peaks and the anticipation around ski...

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