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(Mookie Press, 2012. $10 paper; $2.99 Kindle) Richard Melnick’s first book is really three: first, a guide for parents to help …
Read More »Profile: Mead Metcalf
A Class Act King of the Crystal Palace He’s submersed comfortably into a blue velvet couch in the lobby of …
Read More »Float yer boat: The Crested Butte Yacht launches
“Got out of town on a boat goin’ to southern islands. Sailing a reach before a followin’ sea. She was makin’ …
Read More »Wax ‘em up for the Magic Meadows Dozen, support the CB Nordic Team
Bridges of the Butte, Nordic style The Nordic trails around Crested Butte are in prime condition and the ones around the …
Read More »Blunck takes sixth at FIS Freestyle World Championships in Norway
Next stop Tignes Aaron Blunck got yet another glimpse of his potential future when he competed in the 2013 Voss/Oslo FIS …
Read More »Wolfpack hockey falls in first round of state tournament to Hyland Hills, Aspen
“We had to bring our A game” For their first time jumping into the bigger pond of Colorado Midget Major A …
Read More »After quiet season, Emma Coburn wins NCAA indoor mile title
“It was risky but it worked out” The list of titles continues to grow for former Crested Butte Titan and current …
Read More »Drop the knee for the 39th Annual Al Johnson race
Hike up, point it, party Say what you will about telemark skiing. Fix the heel, fix the problem.Nobody cares that you …
Read More »Mountain Sports Team struggles at IFSA Junior Nationals
Look to rebound in final weeks of season The Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team (CBMST) was heavily represented on their home …
Read More »Red Ladies dominate to take Southwest Cup tournament title
M&M line leads Ladies Amy Bright had a stellar weekend in net and the M&M combination of Marina Meneakis and Rachael …
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