TR: Horse Ranch to Swampy Pass Point-to-Point (20 Aug 2014)
I’ve envisioned this hike for a couple of years now – linking Horse Ranch to Swampy Pass trailhead via the
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A trip to the Crystal Mill
Brittany’s parents were in town last week, which meant that we needed to find fun and adventurous things to do
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Best Lake Hikes in Crested Butte
Crested Butte is a hiking mecca. But, some of the best hikes have good end destinations, like a lake. Who
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USA Pro Challenge Pics (19 Aug 2014)
It’s been two years. Two years since the USA Pro Cycling Challenge has come to Crested Butte. Don’t get me
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Triple Bipass Loop: Hasley, Frigid Air, & West Maroon (15 Aug 2014)
I’ve done all parts of this loop before, but never the whole thing. With my dad in town, I put
Read MoreMore Skinny Singletrack
Generally speaking, I like my singletrack skinny. Yes, the wider, well-manicured trails at Crested Butte Mountain Resort are tons of
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9 Best Short Hikes in Crested Butte
Crested Butte is a hiking mecca. This article describes nine best short hikes in Crested Butte that are all 6.5 miles or less. Wonderful for families too!
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TR: Beckwith Bench Trail (8 Aug 2014)
The Beckwith Bench Trail is one of those that goes easily unnoticed on the map. It doesn’t go anywhere else
Read MoreThe Beatdown Trail
Every single time I ride this trail, it beats me up. It’s long, there’s hike-a-bike, it’s high altitude, there are
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