CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. — Few mountain towns are as stunning as Crested Butte. Located in the Central Rockies, Crested Butte is known as the “wildflower capital of Colorado.” Although Crested Butte is a ...

Designated as the "Wildflower Capital of Colorado," Crested Butte is a small mountain town tucked into the west side of the valley of the Slate River. The town has population of about 1,600, according ...

This state’s mountain towns all share recreation-inspired lifestyles, accompanied by their own beauty and unique culture. They are not all cut from the same cloth, however. “Crested Butte was founded ...

We’ve also got a free concert in an abandoned water tank, an adventure film festival and a night for local journalism. Mountain Words Festival. The festival starts Thursday night with a kick-off party ...

Everyone who goes to Crested Butte loves Crested Butte. Devotees possess a strong “if you know, you know” attitude about the place that suggests it’s Colorado’s best-kept secret—and with good reason.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CRESTED BUTTE — Living inside a snow globe makes people say strange things. “I hope it stops snowing,” said Scott Gates, a lifelong ski bum hoping for the ...

I’m just back from my second ski trip to Crested Butte Mountain Resort in as many years, and I’ve also had the pleasure of visiting in the summer, when residents go mad for mountain biking and all ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CRESTED BUTTE — An epic storm cycle has made Crested Butte the snowiest spot in Colorado — more than 90 inches of new snow fell over 10 days. Denver Post ...

Chad R. Pike, a wealthy top executive with the Blackstone Group LP in London, has loved the great outdoors since he was a kid growing up in Ohio. Now he’s helping other like-minded 1 percenters do the ...