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Respect closures, avoid muddy trails While Tuesday looked like a midwinter powder day in both Crested Butte and Gunnison, it was …
Read More »CBMR to support Gunnison air service
Move to Montrose off the table…for now United and American Airlines flights will continue to serve the Gunnison Valley for the …
Read More »Profile: Paula Dietrich
BORN TO BE WILD Me? I’m not worthy,” laughs the Royal Has-Been Flauschink Queen Paula Dietrich when asked to be …
Read More »Three Western State wrestlers earn RMAC all-academic honors
Brains and brawn The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference named three Western State Colorado University wrestlers to all-academic teams on Monday. Corbin …
Read More »Nads rise to claim their first dodgeball title
A four-year quest for the prize It was a classic Crested Butte Dodgeball showdown on March 20 in Jerry’s Gym, as …
Read More »Irwin Skimo race slated for April 13
Springtime skimo racing In case you had forgotten, and by you I mean ski mountaineering (skimo) racers, the 2013 Irwin Lodge …
Read More »Local athletes gearing up for USASA Nationals
Crested Butte assault A local contingent of ski and snowboard athletes, both with the Crested Butte Mountain Sports Team (CBMST) and …
Read More »Blackwood crowned Snowblade Extremes champion for 2013
“One run to prove their worth” Ben Blackwood is the most decorated athlete on the planet—Planet Snowblade that is—winning his fourth …
Read More »Grand Traverse title stays in Gunnison Valley
“It was like Night of the Living Dead with zombies climbing up this wall” Despite snapping a pole in half at …
Read More »Local athletes step onto freeskiing podium at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Francesca Pavillard-Cain takes women’s title The big mountain freeskiing circuit landed at Crested Butte Mountain Resort last weekend, bringing in a …
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