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Crush it at Wolf Creek It’s that time of year—ski mountaineer (skimo) racing season—and it appears the Gunnison Valley contingent will …
Read More »Wax ‘em up for the Nordic Thanksgiving Camp
25 kilometers of track open The Crested Butte Nordic Thanksgiving Camp is here. With the best snow conditions in years, there is …
Read More »Local skier writes guidebook to backcountry skiing
“Knowledge and information are always good things” There was a time, admittedly fairly long ago, when information on backcountry skiing would …
Read More »GVAWL breaks ground on County’s first animal shelter
Community contributions and support Dogs trotting alongside townies. Cats lounging in comfy window perches. There’s no denying, ours is a pet-friendly …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte budget shows town’s improving fiscal health
Expecting to reach goal of 50 percent fund balance next year The Mt. Crested Butte budget for 2014 suggests that the …
Read More »Councilman Owen pushes for policy on communication
Council moves into retreat mode After a somewhat contentious election with tension evident even among sitting council members, the newest version …
Read More »Briefs Gunnison County
Air Service, grouse, bike routes and roads—Oh my! LMD gives money for air service marketingThe Gunnison Board of County Commissioners, acting …
Read More »Local developer picks up Wildhorse at Prospect project
Hopes to start new construction next spring The Wildhorse at Prospect development, located on the back of the ski mountain, is …
Read More »CBMR now offers Uphill Access pass free to Peak Pass holders
CBMR responds to local objections, concerns After listening to concerns from locals and other interested parties, Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) …
Read More »Take a second
With a valley covered in white, it is time to be thankful. Not just for the Thursday holiday that bears the …
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