More wine please, pass the pie… Come pair wine and pie with us! Join us for a late afternoon of eating pie and sipping wine. We will have four pies to eat and we’ll be pairing it with four wine. Grab a friend and come join the fun! Pies created by Base Camp Bakery. Tickets…
WMRT’s 24th Annual Avalanche Seminar. A free education night for the community filled with local speakers presenting on a variety of topics relating to the world of snow sports and avalanche awareness. A wide array of prizes will be available in the raffle, with all proceeds going to support Western Mountain Rescue Team’s operations. Whether…
HCCA’s Annual Meeting and Potluck will be held on Sunday Nov. 17th at 4 pm at the Depot. Jon Hare, HCCA’s Advocacy Director, will give an inspiring talk titled, “Representing Conservation in the Gunnison Country.” Gather with our conservation community to celebrate the Gunnison Country’s public lands, waters, wildlife, and the work that goes into…
The Nordic Center will open for the 2024/2025 winter season. Come pick up your season pass and browse our retail collection.
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…
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…
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…
Eat, dance, drink, chat, and celebrate winter at the Center for the Arts to help us get more kids on snow! Join Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation for live music at 6 PM with heavy appetizers, dessert, and a short program celebrating snowsports in the Gunnison Valley and honoring Olympic Hometown Hero Aaron Blunck. Then, join…
In less than two hours, you can learn how to stop a life-threatening bleed. Join Gunnison Valley Health for this free class! A person can bleed to death in five minutes. Learn the skills to save a life! Over 2 million people have taken the Stop the Bleed Class. The class is an hour long…