Federal lands comprise 85% of the Gunnison Valley. YOUR trails, rivers and public lands will be OPEN as the snow melts, but personnel cuts at the Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and Park Service mean all of us will need to keep stewardship top of mind this summer. Pack out all trash, and be extra careful with fire. Together, we can keep our backcountry beautiful!
There are several fall events celebrated each year in Crested Butte and Gunnison. The famous Chili and Beer Festival, races and the start of ski season are a few. Fall is a favorite season for many...
Closing Weekend at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) is April 4-6, 2025. Crested Butte loves costumes and a good party, and closing weekend is one of the biggest parties of the year! Skiers don wacky...
Crested Butte and Gunnison are beautiful cross-country ski destinations with dozens of miles of trails to explore. In fact, Crested Butte is known as the “Nordic Ski Capital of Colorado.”...
Thinking of Vail – Beaver Creek or Crested Butte for a Colorado ski vacation? When looking at Vail vs Crested Butte they both offer Colorado skiing experiences, though they are different. Crested...
You’ve finally got your Colorado ski vacation planned. There’s nothing like the anticipation of hitting the slopes in Colorado: your skis are packed into the car, you have your driving playlist queued...
Crested Butte and Steamboat Springs are both classic Colorado ski towns. We’ve put together this guide that compares some similarities and differences of these Colorado vacation destinations for you...