Tag: things to do

Crested Butte Mountain, a pointy mountain peak, dusted with snow

5 Family-Friendly Winter Activities

Written on February 8, 2020. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Any trip to the mountains in winter can be a little foreboding if the whole family is involved. Let’s face it, it’s hard to please everyone all the time. Mom wants to go rip t-bars and double-blacks,...

Mountain Manners: Snow Manners

Written on February 3, 2020. Posted in Blog, Stewardship, Winter.

We all know how great it is to get out in the backcountry and onto the beautiful public lands that surround us. It is important to follow a few simple principles when planning a winter trek in the Crested...

Snowmobiling Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley

Written on January 28, 2020. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

For some folks the onset of winter means curling up with a book. For others it’s an opportunity to see their favorite outdoor places in a whole new light. One of the greatest ways to explore Crested...

5 Reasons to Spend Spring Break in the Mountains

Written on January 17, 2020. Posted in Blog, Spring, Visit.

Spring break is coming, and with it comes the decision of where to skip off to for a week with the kids, your spouse or maybe just by yourself. Sure, you can stay where you are, but this is a golden...

Colorado Ice Fishing in the Gunnison Basin

Written on December 30, 2019. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Colorado Ice Fishing Guide: The Gunnison Basin on Colorado’s Western Slope is home to both Blue Mesa Reservoir and Taylor Reservoir “Blue Mesa is the state’s largest” as well...

Nordic Skiing for Beginners in Gunnison Valley

Written on December 5, 2019. Posted in Blog, Visit, Winter.

Nordic skiing even for beginners is fun! Trying to get in a good cardiovascular workout can be its own workout come wintertime in Colorado. Between lower temperatures, snow and (worse) ice, outdoor...

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