[VIDEO] How the ‘Zoom Boom’ is Destroying Crested Butte, CO Freed from traditional offices, remote workers are relocating all over the country, fueling “Zoom booms” in remote towns. Related: America’s Most Haunted Ski Town – Crested Butte, CO In Crested Butte, CO, the new influx is leaving locals with nowhere to live, prompting the town to declare a housing emergency. Industry News SnowBrains | November 10, 2021 2 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Report: Mixed Weather, Park Laps, and Dust on Crust Report from Sunday, March 21, 2021 Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Crested Butte, CO – The days are getting longer, and the (resort) season is getting shorter. Today yielded some classic spring conditions with dust on crush, mixed weather, and sticky slow snow. Much of the groomed mountain was slow and sticky, although the extremes yielded some softer snow. […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | March 22, 2021 1 Comment
Crested Butte, CO Backcountry Report: A Chute on Mt. Axtell’s First Bowl Report from Monday, March 8, 2021 Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing The Crested Butte backcountry never ceases to impress me and today was no exception to that. Mt. Axtell delivered steep skiing, powder, soft snow, tight trees, and a fun chute. Our day began at the Kebler Pass winter closure where we skinned about two miles to the […] Backcountry Dominic Gawel | March 10, 2021 0 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Report: Packed Powder, Sun, and Sends! Report from Saturday, February 20, 2021 Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Crested Butte, CO — CB has been firing. The extremes are open, and multiple storm cycles helped boost our snowpack to 88% of average. The mountain is far better than a few weeks ago! All the lifts are open, 90% of the terrain is open, and there […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | February 22, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: 6-Year-Old Girl Dangles Then Falls From Chairlift at Crested Butte, CO A frightening moment for any parent was caught on camera this week as a little girl dangled, then fell, from a chairlift at Crested Butte, CO. 9 News has the details: A scary moment turned celebratory when a six-year-old girl who fell from a chairlift at a Colorado ski resort was safely caught by a group of people below. A […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 17, 2021 0 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Report: Extremes Open, Fresh Snow, and Bluebird Skies Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Sunday, February 7, 2021 Crested Butte, CO – Today was absolutely epic. Super Bowl Sunday is always one of the best days of the year to ski. Liftlines were short and the mountain felt like it was midweek skiing. After waiting for the majority of the day in liftlines yesterday, today […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | February 8, 2021 0 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Report: Soft Snow, Cliffs, and Party Laps Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 30, 2021 Crested Butte, CO – The Butte finally broke 100″ of snowfall for the season and the mountain is skiing well with plenty of soft snow. The mountain has just about every run open outside of the extremes. Today was an epic day with the Western Freeride Team. We […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | February 1, 2021 0 Comments
Crested Butte, CO Backcountry Report: Deep, Dry, and Perfect Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 25, 2021 Crested Butte, CO – We skied some of the best powder of our lives today. After a long dry spell, conditions have significantly improved and we went to be the first to get the goods. We set our objective high—skiing the north face of Carbon Peak. Carbon Peak […] Conditions Report Dominic Gawel | January 26, 2021 1 Comment
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