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Monday, 10 October 2011 10:40

Crested Butte, CO

One of the purest and most authentic ski towns in the West.

Published in Resorts

Tuesday, 22 February 2011 12:56

The Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Crested Butte, CO

Published in Lodges

Monday, 19 December 2011 12:42

Inn at Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO

Published in Lodges

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 01:15

It's time for costumes, pond skimming, and warm-weather celebrations.

Published in Blog

Monday, 18 March 2013 09:12

A seasoned competitor goes through his pack for a 40-mile randonnée race.

Published in Blog

Thursday, 28 February 2013 22:21

A new Scarpa/Ski Trab demo center is putting resort skiers on alpine touring gear.

Published in Blog

Swami won't take offense if you mount tele/touring skis with AT bindings, but the easy flex makes tele-turning most joyful.

Time for Swami to trade in his String Cheese Incident rucksack and acquire a modern pack with adjustable straps, back vents, and such.

When seeking frontside skis, look for damp skis with ungodly edge penetration.

For all-mountain skis you seeketh a balance of powder flotation and hard-snow guts.

Big Mountain ski buyers: Meditate on tip rocker if you crave the pow. Ex racers go traditional.

Using AT boots? Swami sees 90 to 100 millimeter crossover skis in your future Facebook postings.

Swami sayeth: Choose a mountain bike with a blend of climbing and descending performance for the exigencies of the mountain trail near you.

What's with all the skiers passing us in the powder, you snowboarders ask? Rocker lets you float without effort. It's pay-to-play Zen.