SandBox Comments: Crested Butte News "CBMR makes the most of sunshine and bluebird days "

“....The grooming team is doing everything in their power to keep the snow as well-manicured as possible. Honestly, they have done a phenomenal job and I would argue that our surface is one of the best in the state right now, from what I’ve heard about other areas,” said Erica Reiter, CBMR’s public relations and communications manager...."
(Alissa Johnson)

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SandBox Comments: Crested Butte News "County OKs $200,000 in supplemental marketing '

"It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) used that adage to its advantage this week. Responding to hesitation over its recent partnership with the Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association (TA), CBMR representatives brought a mock-up of a web page to its most recent meeting with the Board of County Commissioners..."
(Alissa Johnson)

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SandBox Comments: Crested Butte News "Mt. CB business owners talk shop with the council "

"Mt. Crested Butte business owners expressed satisfaction for the direction of the summer Tuesday evening, concern over lackluster winters and interest in the possibility of moving toward Montrose as an airline hub. A potential partnership between Crested Butte Mountain Resort and the Telluride Ski Company also got some attention at a business forum hosted by the Mt. Crested Butte town council...."
(Seth Mensing)

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SandBox Comments: Crested Butte News "Free skiing draws large crowds to opening day "

"Crested Buttians who hit the slopes on opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) may have experienced something they’re unaccustomed to: lift lines. The resort’s birthday bash kicked off the season with free skiing on November 23, drawing 3,106 skiers and snowboarders to the mountain...."
(Alissa Johnson)

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SandBox Comments: Crested Butte News "CBMR ready to open for a new season of skiing "

SandBox Nanny remembers Crested Butte when it was no bigger than a couple blocks.  Had Tony Stefanic's store where you could buy (5) cinnamon bears and last month's comic books (with the cover torn off) for a dime...

Congratulations to the folks up there as they open the season.  May Ullr be generous.

"Ski resort planning big party for opening day
As if skiing for free on opening day weren’t enough, Crested Butte Mountain Resort is turning this year’s opening day into a birthday bash. The final hurrah after a year-long 50th anniversary celebration, the festivities will begin in time for the first chair on November 23 and continue throughout the day..."
(Crested Butte News)

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