Explore the beautiful valleys deep in the heart of the Elk Mountains Get off the groomed trails and travel deep into the wilderness on one of our cross country ski tours. Whether you are a beginner or a track champion, we have the terrain and guides to suit your individual skills and goals. Enjoy sightseeing…
Marry fitness and fun in the Colorado backcountry Slow down and enjoy your surroundings as you hike on a guided, backcountry snowshoe tour. Irwin Guides knows the prime locations to gain access to some of the best views in the valley – these views will take your breath away. Snowshoes are also an ideal way…
The Colorado backcountry is full of legendary lines and steep shots and spring weather offers safer conditions to access and ski these lines. Ski mountaineering combines skiing with technical climbing skills in a unique way. Whether in the Elk Mountains near Crested Butte or on one of Colorado’s 14ers, Irwin Guides can plan a custom…
Join us for a Crested Butte Backcountry Skiing or Splitboarding Trip this winter! Crested Butte has long been known as a ski touring haven. With a seemingly endless amount of backcountry terrain, you can ski and ride here and never hit the same shot twice. From open bowls, steep and secluded tree shots, to big…
The AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course is a 1-day, scenario-based course. Practicing avalanche rescue skills is a crucial part of being a reliable backcountry ski partner. This course will provide each participant with the opportunity to receive professional coaching on their rescue skills. Course Dates: • Dec. 14, 2024 • Dec. 19, 2024 • Jan. 11,…
Irwin Guides avalanche education courses utilize up to 4 different drainages out of the Crested Butte basin, all within a ten minute drive from downtown Crested Butte. 3 Day Tuesday to Thursday Courses Mar. 25 – 27, 2025 • Learn from trained professionals who are educators and guides alike. With professional avalanche mitigation experience from…
This Monday is a great opportunity to take a moment of intentional breath, connect with yourself, and enjoy a peaceful evening of reflection and rejuvenation. If you’re new to meditation or someone who practices often we would love for you to join us and Ann Good, 6pm-8pm December 2nd. Mental Health Mondays at The ‘Mont.…
Mental Health Mondays at The ‘Mont. Come enjoy a laid-back evening by our warm firepits, with a hot bevvie in hand, s’mores on deck, and great company. Let’s make our Mondays cozier and prioritize our mental health this winter, together. Take te free RTA Bus and get off at the Almont stop.
Mental Health Mondays at The ‘Mont. Come enjoy a laid-back evening by our warm firepits, with a hot bevvie in hand, s’mores on deck, and great company. Let’s make our Mondays cozier and prioritize our mental health this winter, together. Take te free RTA Bus and get off at the Almont stop.
Mental Health Mondays at The ‘Mont. Come enjoy a laid-back evening by our warm firepits, with a hot bevvie in hand, s’mores on deck, and great company. Let’s make our Mondays cozier and prioritize our mental health this winter, together. Take te free RTA Bus and get off at the Almont stop.