December 2019
Santa Ski Crawl & Pub Crawl
Santa Ski Run Meet at the top of Silver Queen Lift at 1PM on December 21st for the pre-ski party. The Santa Ski Run will begin at 2PM. Ski down a blue run: Keystone to Upper Park. It's Bring Your Own Santa Suite or Hat this year. There will be no official Pub Crawl. Instead there will be a BYOB afterparty at the base. Click Here for more information For lift tickets visit skicb.com
Find out more »New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade and Parties
(Photo/Doug Jones) There is something special about ringing in New Year's Eve in the Butte. The cozy venues, snow covered paradise, and joyous mood around town make this a memorable evening. Need a place to stay for NYE? The Nordic Inn has specials, free parking, and is conveniently located on the mountain. Keep Checking Back Here for Updates! CBMR Torchlight Parade This party is huge! The skiers (holding torches) and fireworks can be seen from nearly anywhere in the vicinity, but feel…
Find out more »January 2020
5th Annual Mountain High Music Festival
From January 16 - 18, 2020 in beautiful Mt.Crested Butte, Colorado, BMI (Broadcast Music International), Icon, ACM Poet Award Honoree and Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductee, DEAN DILLON hosts a festival like no other, featuring world class singer/songwriters and recording artists, along with music’s future hit-makers, in concert settings designed for intimate and profound performances, all nestled in the magical winter wonderland of Mt Crested Butte, CO. THIS EXCLUSIVE, INTIMATE EVENT features small venues, the largest being 500 people! Patrons will…
Find out more »March 2020
The Al Johnson Telemark Race (The AJ)
THE PAST: In the late 1800’s, Al Johnson was a mail carrier who traveled between various mining communities in the Crested Butte area. He was known for his courage on skis and held himself to the principle that “the mail must go through.” At roughly 9000 feet, the seventeen miles he traversed from Crystal to Crested Butte are some of the most treacherous winter terrain in the Gunnison Valley. Johnson would strap on mail sacks, which often weighed more than…
Find out more »The Grand Traverse: Crested Butte to Aspen
At Midnight, backcountry ski racers set out from Crested Butte for Aspen, climbing through the Crested Butte Mountain Resort before racing to Taylor Pass and finishing with an exciting run down Aspen Mountain. Racers climb more than 6,800’ and travel more than 40 miles to complete the course. Finishers cross the finish line at the base of Aspen Mountain where they are welcomed by family, friends, live music and a sponsor expo. Registration opens December 1st. Click Here for more…
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