Ten Colorado ski areas have closed already and four more will shut down on Sunday, most offering with meager terrain. After ...

Several ski areas have already closed for the season after an unusually warm winter, but some resorts received one final push ...

Officials at Eldora and Crested Butte say they consider the 2025-2026 ski season a success, even as a new climate report ...

If Crested Butte didn’t invent mountain biking, mountain biking would have had to invent Crested Butte. There’s a tableau familiar to anyone who’s driven north along Colorado Highway 135, where the ...

Filmmaker Conor Hagen was born in Crested Butte, Colorado, but grew up in Taos, New Mexico. With ties to the Crested Butte (often referred to as CB) community, Hagen considered the town and ski area ...

Once during a visit to Crested Butte, we had pen and notebook in hand, ready to relay in this newspaper whatever locals had to say about their town. “It’s not even a postcard. It’s surreal,” one said.

Crested Butte is the wildflower capital of Colorado. Every summer, nature puts on a show that’s hard to beat anywhere else in Colorado and really in the rest of the country. Stretching from near the ...

Mount Crested Butte owes its existence to a massive volcanic episode that roiled Colorado 30 million years ago. —Photo by Terri Cook The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado.