Ski or snowshoe a mile to dinner in a yurt among the pines. Inside, a warm fire, a bar with wine, beer and a Montanya Rum cocktail, and five courses by private chef Tim Egelhoff. Pick your entree when you book.
Parties may be seated together, and the evening ends with the ski back under the stars.
Included: trail access, ski or snowshoe rentals, guided support to the yurt, dinner, drinks and gratuity. A shuttle from the Nordic Center to the trailhead is available by request, seats limited.
CB Nordic season passholders get $35 off with the code from their pass confirmation. Sold-out dinners have a waitlist: email amanda@cbnordic.org.
Outdoor EventFood & DrinkRSVP Required
What to bring: A headlamp, warm layers, gloves, a hat, a neck gaiter, and a small pack with water and slippers for the yurt.
Schedule
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Rental pickup
Crested Butte Nordic Center
Pick up reserved skis or snowshoes at 620 Second Street.
4:45 PM
Shuttle guests meet
Crested Butte Nordic Center
Shuttle seats are limited and by request.
5:15 PM
Meet the guides and head out
Gronk trailhead, Peanut Lake Road
About a mile on groomed trail. Allow 30 to 45 minutes for beginners, 15 to 20 if you ski often.
6:00 PM
Doors open, bar service
Magic Meadows Yurt
Wine, beer, non-alcoholic options and a Montanya Rum cocktail.
6:30 PM
Dinner is served
Magic Meadows Yurt
Five courses by chef Tim Egelhoff; pick your entree when you book.
9:30 PM
Ski or snowshoe back
Magic Meadows Yurt
Headlamp recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Trail access, ski or snowshoe rentals, guided support to and from the yurt, a five-course dinner, drinks and a 15 percent gratuity. A shuttle from the Nordic Center to the trailhead is available by request.
About a mile each way on groomed, rolling trail from the Peanut Lake trailhead. Snowshoes are suggested for beginners, and the trail may be dark one or both ways, so bring a headlamp.
Layers, with a wind or waterproof shell, gloves, a hat and a neck gaiter. Snow pants are usually not needed. Bring slippers or shoes for inside the yurt; a few slip-ons are kept there.
Yes, if they can cover the mile each way and sit through about three hours of dinner. Kids get the same menu and the same price.
Email amanda@cbnordic.org to join the waitlist for that date.
Every cancellation carries a $25 per person fee. More than two weeks out, the rest is refunded. Inside two weeks, only if the seats rebook. Inside 24 hours, no refund.
Two portable restrooms. The yurt has no running water.
Magic Meadows Yurt1599-501 Peanut Lake Rd, Crested Butte, CO 81224