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Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, Lift Maintenance Crew Unionizes; Asks for Voluntary Recognition

Today, 100% of the lift maintenance crew at Crested Butte Mountain Resort submitted a letter to resort management and Vail Resorts requesting voluntary recognition of their union, the Crested Butte Lift Maintenance Professional Union (CWA 7781). This makes them the second lift maintenance crew in the country to unionize and the first members of the United Professional Ski Patrols of […]

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SnowBrains | May 27, 2023
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Top 7 Sunniest Ski Resorts in America

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As much as the skier community craves deep, jaw-dropping powder days, it’s hard to deny the pure joy of bluebird days.  There are few feelings that match cresting the top of a ski lift on a gorgeous blue sky day and seeing mountainous views surrounding you. Although, skiing down the run in that same setting may top it.  That’s why […]

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Riley McDonald | May 1, 2023
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Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, Announces Summer 2023 Operating Details

Crested Butte, Colo. — May 1, 2023 — As the melting snow begins to give way to green signs of spring, Crested Butte Mountain Resort announced today that summer products will go on sale May 9. The resort previously shared that, weather dependent, CBMR will be open daily for the 2023 summer season from June 10 through Sept. 4, and […]

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SnowBrains | May 1, 2023
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Summer Operating Plans for Colorado Resorts on Epic Pass

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Yes, I know people are still skiing and riding at Vail, CO, and Breckenridge, CO, but that doesn’t mean we cannot think ahead and also start dreaming about summer. Vail Mountain will be open for spring turns until this Sunday, April 23, 2023 and Breckenridge will be open as long as possible into May. Vail Resorts announced their operating plans for […]

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SnowBrains | April 18, 2023
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Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, Closes Out an Historic Season

Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, capped off an historic ski and ride season this weekend with live music, fun events, and plenty of wacky costumes to go around. Crested Butte received a whopping 325.5 inches of snow this season, the third-highest season snow total since the resort started keeping formal records in 1989. Related: The Top 9 Ski Runs at […]

SnowBrains | April 3, 2023
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Crested Butte, CO, Report: Teocalli 2 Bowl Opened for Only 3rd Time in History

Crested Butte, CO – Thanks to an impressive winter, Teocalli 2 bowl opened for the third time since it was added to the resort in 2014/2015. Crested Butte has had an incredible season, and they just passed 300″ of snow – only the fifth time since records started being recorded in 1989. I have been working on getting to know […]

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Dominic Gawel | March 27, 2023
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Join the End-of-Season-Fun at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO

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With less than two weeks left of the 22/23 season, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, CO, is packing tons of fun into its end-of-season program. The Colorado resort has had a bumper season with 292 inches of snowfall. Spring skiing is kicking off strong with 7” of new snow in the past 24 hours and more snow in the forecast. The season […]

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Julia Schneemann | March 21, 2023
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Top 5 Small Ski Towns in the U.S.

Although the United States is home to some of the greatest premier mountain towns in the world, there are also dozens of amazing small ski towns you can visit from everywhere from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the East Coast. These communities offer an authentic and less commercial vibe that has developed over generations of ski town history, offering a […]

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Matt Scribner | February 21, 2023
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