West Brush Creek — Moderate – Difficult, 7-8 miles round-trip; bring water shoes This creekside hike takes us gently toward Teocalli Mountain, whose shoulder provides a beautiful spot for lunch, with views into the Maroon Bells Wilderness. All hikes require suitable capability and acclimation, as well as water, hat, rain-gear, sunscreen, lunch, hiking boots and…
Standard Mine via Elk Creek — Moderate – Difficult, 6 miles round-trip The old Standard Mine site, near Red Lady basin, is being reclaimed by EPA. A hike of several miles along Elk Creek takes us to the scene of the high-elevation reclamation, where we can see vegetative and stream improvements. All hikes require suitable…
Jack’s Cabin to Almont Triangle with Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) — Moderate, 3 miles round-trip All hikes require suitable capability and acclimation, as well as water, hat, rain-gear, sunscreen, lunch, hiking boots and sense of adventure. All distances are round-trip and approximate. Registered hikers meet at the Crested Butte Visitors Center parking lot at…
Join us for an evening at the intersection of art and science with RMBL scientist Paul CaraDonna and artist Mark Dorf. For the past several summers, RMBL has been hosting artists up at Gothic to work alongside scientists. As researchers count flowers and analyze data, our artists in residence observe the scientific method while embarking…
Since 2016, we’ve been throwing down the BIGGEST KIDS’ BIKE PARTY ON THE PLANET right here in Crested Butte, ColoRADo – the birthplace of mountain biking! We have both competitive and festive events happening throughout the long weekend for kids of all ages and abilities. With everything from trail work, movies, and hucking tires to…
Since 2016, we’ve been throwing down the BIGGEST KIDS’ BIKE PARTY ON THE PLANET right here in Crested Butte, ColoRADo – the birthplace of mountain biking! We have both competitive and festive events happening throughout the long weekend for kids of all ages and abilities. With everything from trail work, movies, and hucking tires to…
Since 2016, we’ve been throwing down the BIGGEST KIDS’ BIKE PARTY ON THE PLANET right here in Crested Butte, ColoRADo – the birthplace of mountain biking! We have both competitive and festive events happening throughout the long weekend for kids of all ages and abilities. With everything from trail work, movies, and hucking tires to…
Since 2016, we’ve been throwing down the BIGGEST KIDS’ BIKE PARTY ON THE PLANET right here in Crested Butte, ColoRADo – the birthplace of mountain biking! We have both competitive and festive events happening throughout the long weekend for kids of all ages and abilities. With everything from trail work, movies, and hucking tires to…
Since 2016, we’ve been throwing down the BIGGEST KIDS’ BIKE PARTY ON THE PLANET right here in Crested Butte, ColoRADo – the birthplace of mountain biking! We have both competitive and festive events happening throughout the long weekend for kids of all ages and abilities. With everything from trail work, movies, and hucking tires to…
Join us for the Crested Butte premiere of the Rocky Mountain PBS episode “Saving Hartman Castle”! After the episode, Dr. Duane Vandenbusche will be presenting trivia, and Polly Oberosler and others will share some incredible Gunnison Valley tales. Did we mention there will be door prizes? Throw on your favorite 1890s costume and receive a…