Join us for an unforgettable Trivia Night at the Montanya Tasting Room, hosted by the high-energy team at Quiz Quiz Bang Bang. Each event features a fun, rotating theme—from pop culture to mountain-town lore—paired with Montanya’s signature cocktails and warm, lively vibes. Gather your team, claim your table, and get ready for a night of…
Oh-Be-Joyful — Moderate – Difficult, 8-10 miles round-trip Our hike founder, Don Baker, loved to hike Oh-Be-Joyful at the end of each season. We keep with tradition, and hike up this beautiful valley in the Raggeds Wilderness (that HCCA helped designate) to a lovely lunch spot with spectacular views. A perfect end to our 33rd…
Meet at Crested Butte Visitors Center, 601 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA Hasley Basin — Difficult, 7 miles roundtrip In the renowned Maroon Bells Wilderness Area, Hasley Basin overlook, at 12,100 ft., presents high-elevation views that are second to none. The climb is well worth it. Group size is limited to 10 in…
Meet at Crested Butte Visitors Center, 601 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA Rosebud Gulch — Moderate – Difficult, 7 miles roundtrip; bring water shoes! Beginning in beautiful Spring Creek valley, this hike leads to expansive views of the southern reaches of Gunnison County and beyond. Unique flowers and remnants of a historic log…
Meet at Crested Butte Visitors Center, 601 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA Lost Lake Loop — Moderate, 3 mile loop Beyond the Lost Lake campground lie Dollar Lake and Lost Lake, along a well-worn hiking trail that loops below E. Beckwith Mountain, with views of the Raggeds Wilderness. All hikes require suitable capability…
Meet at Crested Butte Visitors Center, 601 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224, USA Red Mountain — Very Difficult, 5 miles roundtrip Not to be confused with Red Lady, Red Mtn. is on private property, and we will have access to this lush piece of paradise thanks to generous homeowners. This is no walk in…
Snodgrass Preserve — Easy – Moderate, 3 mile loop. A lovely jaunt through an area replete with wetlands and into the aspen trees, with views of Crested Butte Mountain and beyond. All is protected for posterity in a conservation easement that HCCA helped create, nestled in Forest Service lands. All hikes require suitable capability and…
Outspoken 2026 is more than a poetry reading—it’s an evening of powerful storytelling, raw emotion, and authentic voices. Hosted by the Melanin Mountain Project, this annual event brings together poets and performers to celebrate culture, identity, resilience, and the shared human experience through the art of spoken word. Each performance offers a unique perspective, creating…
New to fly fishing? Join our guided Fly Fishing 101 session at Harmels on the Taylor! Learn the basics of casting, reading the water, and landing your first trout on Colorado’s Gold Medal Taylor River. All experience levels welcome. Equipment provided.
Director: Ben Masters Run Time: 107 min. Rating: G Release Year: 2025 Starring: Quannah Chasinghorse The American Southwest is a feature length blue chip natural history film narrated by indigenous environmentalist Quannah Chasinghorse. The movie journeys down the mighty Colorado River, examining the astonishing beauty and biodiversity of the region, while confronting the environmental destruction…