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by Dawne Belloise Steve Hecker very much appears to be a walking portrait of the mountain man: a big, burly guy …
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Community Calendar: Thursday, February 4–Wednesday, February 10
Events & Entertainment THURSDAY 4 • 7 p.m. Bill Dowell plays at the Princess Wine Bar. • 10 p.m. Karaoke upstairs …
Read More »Crested Butte Nordic ramping up for the 30th Alley Loop
Crested Butte’s largest race… and party by Than Acuff It has to be one of the best Nordic ski races in …
Read More »Wolverines rattle off three wins
Record improves to 6-1-1 by Than Acuff The West Elk Wolverines came off a two-week break from games to fire off …
Read More »Girls Blades battle Steamboat with a tie and loss in league play
Big home games against Aspen this weekend by Than Acuff Coach Tony Lambert knew Steamboat would be tough. Prior to the …
Read More »Epic racing at the first Blue Mesa Black Ice race
Skaters battle winter weather by Gregg Morin Mix the longest, hardest speed skate race in the country with the biggest snowfall …
Read More »gO Skimo Town Race Series Results Race #3
Women’s Race Stevie Kremer 47.46 Jari Hiatt 47.46 Sarah Stubbe 52.08 Women’s Rec Sumaya Abuhaidar 57.12 Junior Race Spencer Berv 57.12 …
Read More »Titan girls corralled by Sargent Farmers
Host Custer County this Friday by Than Acuff The lead-up to the Crested Butte Titan girls’ home basketball game against the …
Read More »Titan boys fall short despite mounting incredible comeback
“It took a full team effort to make that comeback” [ by Than Acuff ] Week in and week out, the …
Read More »Fat Bike Worlds blows the roof off
Low inflation, high action, free beer, lesbian rockers, human branding, Rain Song [ by Than Acuff ] I still wonder why …
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