WELCOME TO A CRESTED BUTTE SUMMER. Summer at 9,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains is different than a stereotypical summer everywhere else. Yeah, there are a few places to get some hot lake time in the valley, but you won’t…
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By Tyler Hansen Eating dinner in the laundry room isn’t my preference, but sometimes it has to be done. Years ago, I was playing music for a private party in a house that looked like something out of Succession. The…

By Mike Horn “Hey! You’re cutting the singles line!” The audibly pissed-off voice belonged to a fellow snowboarder in the singles line just to my…

By Josie Tuthill A lesser-known but growing sport in the Gunnison Valley is skating the wild ice of local lakes and reservoirs. When the temperatures…

By Mark Reaman Congratulations! You made it out of the heat and into one of the special places. As I write this in May I…

By Tyler Hansen In 1988 my dad and I each had our treasured possessions. For him, it was a 1964 Jeep Willy’s Truck. It wasn’t…

By Katherine Nettles Sometime in June each summer, a couple hundred heavily costumed bicyclists arrive at the top of Kebler Pass Road ready for action,…

A changing landscape for forest management The Gunnison Valley has more than two million acres of public lands, which is part of what makes it such an…

