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The Gunnison Valley is a meca for winter sports and Crested Butte offers plenty of winter activities other than skiing. Those looking for winter fun in the snow will be hard pressed to find a better place. With deep powder and epic backcountry terrain, even if you...

Looking to make a big impact in your home's lighting and ambiance? No matter how large or small your space, how you light it makes a world of difference. Sometimes simply adding a layer or two of light, in just the right places, can dramatically increase your home's...

2023 is right around the corner and we're looking forward to ringing in the New Year. Crested Butte likes to celebrate with a traditional Torchlight Parade as well as fun parties and live music all around town. However, after all the parties and festivities have come...

When thinking of holiday traditions, it’s hard not to think of the smell of cookies baking in the kitchen. From sugar cutouts and gingerbread to peanut butter blossoms, cookies just go hand in hand with with the holiday season. What else do you think keeps Santa going...

It's not all Ullr... Cloud seeding has been helping to give our winters a boost for some time now. You may have even noticed one of the generators burning on a snowy night as you drive through Almont. Cloud seeding cannot create a snowstorm but it can help increase...

Snow is falling and winter has arrived in the High Country! Whether you’re a Colorado native, new to town or just visiting, driving in the snow can be downright dangerous if you’re not prepared. It’s a good idea to make sure your vehicle is stocked and ready for the...

Thanksgiving has come and gone, the dishes are finally done, and you're probably left wondering what to do with all those leftovers. We spend hours and hours cooking and preparing the perfect meal; who wants to waste a single bite? Sure, a plate of turkey, stuffing,...

The holiday Season is upon us and Crested Butte Mountain Resort opens in just 5 days. This is a wonderful time to focus on family and friends but the holidays can also be a stressful time for many. With so much to do, one can often be left feeling short on time,...

The Holidays are here! If you're hosting a meal this holiday season, now is the perfect time to start planning your table decor. Whether it Thanksgiving or Christmas, it's usually the menu that is the focal point of the evening. We bring out cherished family recipes...

It's that time of year again! Time to start planning for the holidays. Festive lights are starting to go up around town and Thanksgiving is just two weeks away! Now is a great time to start your pre-holiday planning. Whether you’re new to hosting Thanksgiving Dinner...

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 probably most well know is the...

Powder Alert! Crested Butte may be looking forward to a snowy weekend! Several winter forecasting websites are calling for big snow across parts of Colorado in the next five days. According to Powderchasers, two rounds of snow will be moving through British Columbia,...

Off-season has arrived and what better time than now to winterize your home! The nights are getting long, temperatures are dipping below freezing, and snow will soon be falling over the Gunnison Valley and Crested Butte. Winterizing your home not only helps keep you...