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The Best Places to See the Most Vibrant Fall Foliage in Central Colorado Last weekend we celebrated the 19th Annual Chili & Beer Festival, for many indicating the unofficial kick-off to fall. The aspen leaves have already started turning shades of gold, dotting...

Chili & Beer Festival It's that time of year again. This weekend is the 19th Annual Chili & Beer Festival, held right here in Mt. Crested Butte at the base of Crested Butte Mountain Resort. For many, the Chili & Beer Festival is the official kickoff to the...

The 2017 Fall Foliage Prediction Map September is here and the leaves are already starting to flood the mountain sides with shades of yellow and gold. Some would say this is the best time of year. It looks like even with all the moisture we received in July and August...

Mountain Bikers Tips For Beginners Summer is starting to wind down here in Crested Butte but there is still plenty of great riding as we head into early fall. The trails will be less crowded making this a great time of year for mountain biking, especially for...

Crested Butte Wine Tours As summer starts to wind down, we notice the days are getting shorter and the air is getting crisper. What better way to spend a fall day then taking a drive over Kebler Pass to Colorado's Wine Country? Better yet, let CB Limo be your guide...

The 10 Most Challenging Ski Resorts | According to USAToday For those who love skiing Crested Butte, it's no great surprise that Crested Butte Mountain Resort made the list of The 10 Most Challenging Ski Resorts | According to USAToday. CBMR is known for it's world...

5 Highest Golf Courses in Colorado If you've never hit a golf ball at high altitude, you're missing out. Research shows that golf balls hit above 9,000 feet compared to balls hit at sea level have a 10% difference in distance travelled. If that doesn't have you...

National Aviation Day | Celebrating Sky-High Achievements Today we celebrate the 78th Annual National Aviation Day. Started by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 to celebrate and honor the birthday of one of the greatest aviation pioneers.  Orville Wright,...

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017 - Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs Finish 1-2 In Women's Steeplechase Final If you weren't watching the IAAF World Athletics Championships last Friday, there's a pretty good chance you missed one of the most epic races in running...

Eric Freson Goes Full Blur On CB Trails The Big Mountain Enduro Series, race #6 is just around the corner, this weekend in fact, and bikers are hitting the trails in preparation. Check out this video by the West Elk Project as Eric Freson Goes Full Blur On CB...

How to Pack for a Day Hike There's a "weekend warrior" in all of us and for those of us lucky enough to live in such a wonderful place, we like to get out and explore our backyard on the weekends. It's important to head out prepared though. So what should one pack for...

What Every Coloradan Should Know About Wildlife The Colorado Rocky Mountains are teeming with wildlife. We actually have one of the most diverse and abundant wildlife populations in not just the United States but the entire world, just one more reason Colorado is such...

Top 5 Hardest Colorado Fourteeners To Climb Last week we blogged about the Top 5 Beginner Fourteeners. For those of you looking for more of a challenge, here are the Top 5 Hardest Colorado Fourteeners To Climb. Colorado is known for it's plethora of outdoor...

Top 5 Beginner Fourteeners If climbing a Fourteener while in Colorado isn't already on your bucket list, it should be. We have more Fourteeners than any other state - 53 peaks that reach an elevation of 14,000 feet or higher. While most of them are within just a few...