Al Johnson was there It is one of the most iconic images of Colorado. The Crystal Mill is the centerpiece …
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PROFILE: Bart Laemmel
Unbound Energy For a streamlined design that is the epitome of slick Ikea digs, Bart Laemmel’s home is surprisingly warm with …
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Jackson Reamer at Mile High With football season upon us, at least preseason games, many fans get revved up, but one …
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Just a Small Town Boy In between fragments of barely audible sentences, the grill flames are stabbing the air with sizzling …
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The Crested Butte Wild Mushroom Festival August 23-25 The recent downpours have sent half the population of the valley scurrying into …
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The issue On any given Friday afternoon in summer, the produce area at the local grocery store in Crested Butte may …
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Poised between two guitarists, Patti Gast is more a folk singer in modern times with her smooth voice, skirt below the …
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When Sandy Fails and Michael Garren traded their air-conditioned Kathmandu hotel for a colorful shanty on the Nepali trekking trail, one …
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Her smile is almost bigger than she is, and her name, Cricket, a tiny creature with a melodic story, perfectly fits …
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Imagine—Crested Butte in the Roaring Twenties. The mines are running 24/7, the bars are hopping with the sounds of local musicians, …
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