Category Archives: Crested Butte

Snow and Reggae Music in Crested Butte

Posted on April 1, 2013 by

The quaint mountain town of Crested Butte, CO is truly one of the last hidden treasures of the Rocky Mountains. From eclectic shopping and diverse dining to groovy music and distinguishing festivals, “the Butte” exudes soul. Upon arriving in Crested … Continue reading →

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Top Colorado Summer Festivals

Posted on March 21, 2013 by

As much fun as it is to visit Colorado in the winter months for some of the best downhill skiing on the planet, I love summer in the mountains because of its glorious weather – blue skies, low humidity and … Continue reading →

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Open/Close Resort Dates 2012-2013

Posted on October 14, 2012 by

I can’t believe the ski season is just around the corner. Here are the projected open and close dates for the 2012-2013 ski season. Open Close Canada Kicking Horse Dec 9 Apr 8 Lake Louise (Banff) Nov 9 May 5 … Continue reading →

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Ski Resort Opening/ Closing Dates for the 2012 – 2013 Season

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

With the first Colorado snowfalls reported in the mountains this week, winter is RIGHT around the corner and we are excited for the 2012-2013 ski season! Book your ski vacation early so you can have first pick on properties from … Continue reading →

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Crested Butte: A Summer Utopia

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

Crested Butte has transformed with the weather from a powder paradise to a summer utopia. Saying goodbye to the snow has become bittersweet as Crested Butte says hello to crystal blue skies, an abundance of sunshine, and crisp mountain air. … Continue reading →

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Crested Culture

Posted on March 17, 2012 by

Crested Butte is one of my favorite resort towns.  Why?  I know, it’s not the easiest place to get to.  I live in Colorado and it still takes me 3 ½ hours to get there!  But, once you roll into … Continue reading →

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March Madness in Crested Butte: FestEvol, Al Johnson Memorial Uphill/Downhill Telemark Ski Race and KBUT’s Soul Train

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

No rivers are dyed, but the festivities are big this year in Crested Butte for Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17th, 2012! Barnaked Ladies, Guster and Big Head Todd and the Monsters are all headlining the weekend-long FestEvol; a winter sport … Continue reading →

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Colorado’s Chill Ski Town

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

For the ultimate Colorado Rocky Mountain experience Crested Butte is your destination. During the summer, Crested Butte’s claim to fame is the “official wildflower capital of Colorado” and the “last great Colorado ski town” during the winter. It does not … Continue reading →

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Elevation Hotel and Spa

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Finding the Elevation Hotel and Spa was a simple task, being that it’s located right in the center of Crested Butte Mountain Village! As I pulled into the portico at the front of the building I was greeted by the … Continue reading →

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The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Posted on July 23, 2011 by

A new bike, a Barbie dream house, a My Little Pony, a new CD — all things I asked Santa to bring me for Christmas as a child. As an adult, I recall getting some of them. Don’t know on … Continue reading →

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