Chillin' After the Slopes: Crested Butte's Cozy Après Vibes

There's nothing quite like wrapping up a day carving turns on Crested Butte's epic terrain with a laid-back après session. Picture this: fresh powder underfoot, that crisp mountain air, and now you're kicking back with a cold one or a warm mug, swapping stories with friends. Crested Butte's après scene mixes historic charm with fun spots that feel just right for unwinding. From lively bars on Elk Avenue to hidden gems on the mountain, here's your guide to the best places to... MORE

Hello Winter: Fresh Snow Arrives in Crested Butte ❄️

11/17/2025 - 

Well, the snow dances paid off. Over the weekend we picked up a beautiful 7 inches—right at the top of the forecast—and a little more is drifting down tonight. The mountains are finally wearing their winter white, and it feels like the season has truly begun. There's something quietly magical..,MORE

Ditch the Crowds: 6 Under-the-Radar Winter Escapes

11/5/2025 - Hey, powder chasers and chill-seekers—tired of the same ol’ mega-resorts with lift lines longer than your morning coffee run? This winter, travelers are ghosting the usual suspects and chasing real mountain magic (or beachy soul, depending on your vibe). Airbnb just dropped their hottest trending destinations, and the list is pure gold for...MORE

Crested Butte Trails: A Stellar 2025 Season Wrap-Up!

10/29/2025 - Hey friends! As the leaves turn golden and snow begins to dust the peaks, it’s the perfect time to reflect on an incredible 2025 season with CBMBA and CBCC. This community continues to amaze us year after year—thank you all for making it so special. 🙏

September stayed busy with... MORE

Your First Trip to Crested Butte: 9 Simple Must-Dos for Newcomers 🏔️

10/28/2025 - Welcome to Gunnison-Crested Butte! If this is your first time here, you’re in for a treat. The mountains feel bigger, the air cleaner, and the pace slower than anywhere else. Of course everybody knows about the epic skiing and mountain biking in Crested Butte, but there’s so much more to discover off the slopes and trails. Here’s a relaxed rundown of nine things every visitor should experience—no rush, just good times... MORE

Fly Straight into Winter Vibes at Gunnison-Crested Butte!

10/24/2025 - Hey folks, if you're dreaming of fresh powder, epic runs, and that chill mountain air, Gunnison-Crested Butte is calling your name this winter. The best part? Getting here just got way easier with some sweet new flight options straight into the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC). No more long drives from the big cities – just hop on a plane and you're slopeside in no time. Let's break down the deets so you can start planning your getaway... MORE