To live in Crested Butte is to be exposed to death by adventure. Too often, those who live in this high …
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Affordable housing direction proves the council is ninja
The Crested Butte Town Council is ninja. They can see into the future and anticipate the coming tsunami of Crested Butte …
Read More »Things to like in the middle of March
We are in the middle of March Madness. Not only the basketball tournament but also the boom before the end of …
Read More »Looking for a smart, weird solution
It’s not just the weird weather that’s been “interesting” this season. In fact, if it isn’t going to dump 8 to …
Read More »One Village
“One life With each otherSisters, Brothers One life, But we’re not the sameWe get to, Carry each otherCarry each other…”—U2 Under …
Read More »Crestitude perspective
I had a page 2 opinion piece written about the Irwin kerfuffle for this week. It mentioned two local lightening rods—Bernholtz …
Read More »Joint council meeting actually worked
Looking at the glazed eyes of the Mt. Crested Butte Town Council members last Wednesday evening just after 9 o’clock, it …
Read More »Pigs, zip lines and Irwin. Resort area expansion thoughts…
The funniest moment at the meeting between Irwin Backcountry Guides and the county Planning Commission concerned the potential noise from proposed …
Read More »Things to keep an eye on:
We are half way through the winter season. Days are longer. Temperatures warmer. January (as mellow as it was) is behind …
Read More »The good, the bad and the ugly…
The Good:* More than three feet of snow fell on the resort over seven days last week. More than that accumulated …
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