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Crested Butte Opening Day
Crested Butte Opening Day Please join us for Donation Day and Crested Butte Opening Day! Donation Day proceeds will benefit the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation whose mission is to provide financial support for the youth in Crested Butte and Gunnison communities....
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The beginning of the ski season is just around the corner with Donation Day on Wednesday, November 21st. Lift tickets can be purchased for $15 with 100% of the proceeds benefiting local kids at the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation, the oldest youth ski club in...
Events
CBMR Job Fair ~ Nov 1 What is Organic Social Media? ~ Nov 1 2018 Snowsports Foundation Ski Swap ~ Nov 2-3 Dance Party 2018 ft. Shakedown Street ~ Nov 3 November Story Tellers: Montanya Distillers ~ Nov 7 Taking it To The Next Level: Paid Social Media ~ Nov 8 Adventure...
Crested Butte Ghost Stories
Crested Butte Ghost Stories We've heard our fair share of Crested Butte ghost stories over the years. From haunted hotels and restaurants to ghoulish hitchhikers. It's these tales that make Crested Butte the Most Haunted Ski Town in America. One of our favorite and...
Snow in The Forecast For Crested Butte
Temperatures are dropping and many are wondering if we might see some snow in the forecast for Crested Butte. While there has been buzz about possible storms coming through Colorado this weekend, it looks like they are staying north. According to meteorologist Joel...
Why Selling is Sometimes a Good Idea
Why Selling is Sometimes a Good Idea A year after purchasing Crystal Mountain Resort, John Kircher turned around and sold it. On a phone call with Co-op Journal he shares his story and why selling is sometimes a good idea. Why John Kircher Decided to Sell Washington's...
In Case You Missed Fall in Crested Butte
In Case You Missed Fall in Crested Butte We had a spectacular fall season here in Crested Butte despite the very dry summer. The colorful fall foliage this season was a sight to be seen for sure. Summer was busier than ever with numerous...
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As far back as we can remember, the annual ski film was one of the most highly anticipated events of Fall. In Crested Butte we'll kick off the tradition on October 5th with long-time local filmmakers, Matchstick Productions, hosting the North American premier of All...
Events
Choice Pass Sign Up Night ~ Oct 1 Matchstick Productions: All In ~ Oct 5 Arts in Public Places ~ Oct 5 FREESKIER Premier Party Tour ~ Oct 5 Body Awareness ~ Oct 5, 6, 12, 13 Signal Peak National Public Lands Day ~ Oct 6 CB Unplugged: Kyle Hollingsworth ~ Oct 6 Fall...
It's Official, Vail Resorts Closes Its Acquisition
It's Official, Vail Resorts Closes Its Acquisition Well, it's official, Vail Resorts closes its acquisition of three new resorts, including Crested Butte Mountain Resort. It was announced early Thursday morning, September 27th, that Vail Resorts, Inc. has closed on...
Vinotok Week is Here
Vinotok Week is Here The Celebration of The Harvest Mother was held on Sunday which means Vinotok week is here. Festivities kicked off at the Sunday Farmers Market around noon with a presentation by the Crested Butte Dance Collective, featuring mummers, stilt walkers,...
Events
Historic Walking Tours ~ Sept 26, 28 Drawing Skills With Mary Tuck ~ Sept 11 - Oct 2 Sketching in the Gallery ~ Sept 27 Women's Networking Night ~ Sept 27 Coffee with the Community: Phil Chamberland ~ Sept 28
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Here's hoping you had a fun filled Labor Day Weekend. We are beginning to see gold in the hills as the leaves start to change. August in Crested Butte was packed full of fun summer festivals and amazing live music. We celebrated the 45th Annual Crested Butte Arts...
Will Vail Preserve The ‘Last Great Ski Town,’ or Is Crested Butte’s Paradise Lost?
Will Vail Preserve The ‘Last Great Ski Town,’ or Is Crested Butte’s Paradise Lost? Much of Crested Butte's history comes from mining. Coal was discovered and in 1894 the Big Mine opened but when it closed down in 1952, the town's fate looked pretty bleak - destined to...