Whether you were here to watch everyone rip it up in the Subaru Freeskiing World Tour or shred up the fresh two feet of snow we just recently had dump on us, it was one of the best Crested Butte winter weekends of all time.
Come on down to Crested Butte this weekend for the Subaru Freeskiing World Tour. Always an excited time in Crested Butte when the hardest of hard skiers come and tear up our mountain. There is really nothing like it. The snow conditions are great and the extreme skiing is covered well but still the most [...]
It may not be the most widespread measure of housing prices, but if you want to follow a powerful driver, look at rents.
When Elizabeth Smith first listed her three-bedroom Crested Butte home on VRBO.com in 2000, she was one of five Crested Butte homeowners on the website offering private nightly rentals directly to vacationers.
Today, she is among 200 Crested Butte homeowners peddling pillows on VRBO.com. There are 100 more up the road in Mount Crested Butte and dozens more down-valley.
The main high-speed chair at Crested Butte serves everything from groomed blue cruisers to the menacing double-black chutes off the right of the mountain peak.
There is the old south-central Colorado mining town of Crested Butte, with its preserved Victorian architecture, narrow streets built for horses, and anti-franchise law that keeps it free of chain stores and restaurants.
CitiMortgage today announced the Citi® Foreclosure Alternatives Program, a new pilot initiative that will allow distressed CitiMortgage borrowers to avoid foreclosure and remain in their homes for six months by agreeing to sign over their property deeds to CitiMortgage at the end of that period.
Participants commented on everything from the effectiveness of the Rural Transportation Authority ground and air programs to ideas for livening up the base area. Some of the businesses reported surprisingly good numbers to date, considering the decline in Mount Crested Butte’s 2009 sales tax numbers, which are down 15 percent over 2008. Others said they are feeling the pain, big-time.
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