By Kieran Nay, Western Colorado University Mountain Sports This past week, Western Colorado University sent its Nordic Ski Team to Lake Placid, …
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50th Al Johnson race this Sunday, March 17
Be a part of history, and hysteria By Than Acuff It’s hard to find a local event that has been going on …
Read More »Top adult freeriders from the Americas to hit Crested Butte
Five locals to defend their home hill By Than Acuff Amidst all the International Freeskiers and Snowboarders Association (IFSA) Freeride World …
Read More »Titans high school spring sports underway
By Than Acuff While it may be blowing and snowing, Crested Butte high school spring sports are underway with girls soccer, …
Read More »Mountain Express optimistic about future of FirstTracks program
“More than doubled our ridership” By Kendra Walker During a February 20 Mt. Crested Butte town council work session, Mountain Express …
Read More »Boys basketball season ends in Sweet 16
“It was a special season and a great group of kids” By Than Acuff The Crested Butte Titans boys basketball team …
Read More »WEHA u19 girls hockey finishes season at state tournament
“It was great, definitely a feeling of achievement for the team” By Than Acuff The West Elk Hockey Association (WEHA) Wolverines …
Read More »Sports Barrel omission
I must be losing it! In last week’s article on the 3* event in Crested Butte, I neglected to mention that …
Read More »Lacy skates past Bliss Chiropractic in town league hockey playoffs
A/B league championship Monday at 6:45 p.m. By Than Acuff It’s snowing, the skiing is great and town league hockey playoffs are coming …
Read More »Titans boys hockey 2024 season wraps up at state tournament
“We had to rebuild a lot in a very short amount of time” By Than Acuff The hope was that after making …
Read More »Four CB Nordic team athletes headed to Junior Nationals
Bound for Lake Placid and perhaps a Miracle on Ice-y snow By Than Acuff Four skiers from the Crested Butte Nordic Team …
Read More »Local team to race Grand Traverse for Living Journeys
$4,000 raised toward $10,000 goal By Than Acuff While the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse ski race provides plenty of challenge for …
Read More »Nordic Devo Team Shines at ski festival
Podiums abound By Murray Banks, Nordic coach The Crested Butte Nordic Team (CBNT) is shining in the bright March sun as …
Read More »Titan boys basketball takes second at the Districts Tournament
On to Regionals this week By Than Acuff After edging out a last-second win over Montezuma-Cortez in the semifinals of the …
Read More »WEHA u19 girls hockey battles in post season in Gunnison
“They’ve improved a lot, especially the players new to the program, it’s been cool to see” By Than Acuff After finishing …
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