San Moritz Condos in Crested Butte

Aspen LAFF Festival- February 24th, 8 pm

2012-02-23T06:23:00.004-05:00

Aspen Laff is letting a few comedians out of the house. Dannie Bevins, Hippie Man and Tom Simmons head to the Center for 90 minutes of all-out stand-up comedy. Be ready for side-splitting hilarity.
$20 for admission

Winter Carnival- February 23rd

2012-02-22T06:29:00.000-05:00

Winter Carnival
February 23, 2010
Come celebrate all the sports that make winter great at Jorgenson Park.
Events:
•Chili Cook-Off
•Obstacle/ Agility Course
•X-Country Ski Race
•Bike Snow Cross Criterion
•Ski/ Snowboard Jib Fest
•Dog Sled Rides
•Speed Skating Competition
•Hockey Shooting Accuracy Contest
•Hockey Hardest Shot Competition
Age Groups:
6 and Under, 7 to 9, 10 to 13, 14 to 17, 18 to 25 and 26 and Over
For more information please call 970-901-6215

Focus on the Wheel Pottery- February 23 thru March 29

2012-02-21T06:13:00.000-05:00

February 23 thru March 29
1:30-4:30pm
ASCA, 111 Elk Avenue
$275, includes supplies

Join master potter, Laura Elm, in a six weeks course in clay that focuses on the wheel. While some handbuilding techniques will be included, students will primarily work on honing their throwing skills in this three-hour class. All levels are welcome, as Laura will teach begninner and experienced students individualized programs within the same class. There are only 6 spaces in this class, so reserve your spot early.

To register, click the link below, email classes@crestedbuttearts.org or call (970) 349-7487 x6.

Boats, Burgers and Beverages- February 23rd

2012-02-20T06:53:00.000-05:00

Gunnison River Festival!
Join us at the Gunnison Brewery on Thursday, February 23rd for our second ever Boats, Burgers and Beverages (it’s a working title)! The Brewery will be donating a portion of the proceeds from the nights sales to support river recreation in the Gunnison Valley. Local celebrities will be slinging good tasting grub and drinks! Eat, drink, and be merry all for a good cause!
February Special Theme: River games!

Contact: Anthony Poponi
(970) 596-7496

Art Walk Evening- Crested Butte, February 23rd

2012-02-20T06:18:00.002-05:00

Leisurely stroll through the galleries of Crested Butte, experience the diverse artistic expressions of local artisans and be inspired by these special ArtWalk evenings.

Andy and Gail Sovick will be featured during ArtWalk on February 23 and on display through March 25. Check back for more information.

Participating Galleries:
1. Cleavage Candy Gallery | 429 Elk Avenue | 970-349-7164
2. Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery | 409 3rd Street | 970-349-5936
3. Rijks Family Gallery | 310 2nd Street | 970-349-5289
4. Paragon Gallery | 132 Elk Avenue | 970-349-6484
5. Icehouse Art & Atelier | 2010 1/2 2nd Street | 970-349-1212
6. Susan Anderton Fine Art | Third and Elk | 970-349-1202
7. J.C. Leacock Photo Gallery | 327 Elk Avenue | 970-901-0087
8. The Art Studio of the Center for the Arts | 111 Elk Avenue | 970-209-8085
9. John Ingham Gallery | 403 3rd Street | 970-349-5174

Artists of the West Elks organizes these unique art strolls, giving you an opportunity to absorb the talented artists in Crested Butte.

OTHER ARTWALKS: March 29, 5:00 – 8:00 pm

Ice Fishing Competition part 3 March 3rd

2012-02-18T19:24:00.001-05:00

The third and final stage of this 3 stage tournament will be held on Blue Mesa Reservoir on Sat. Mar. 3, 2012 The event has been sponsored by Gunnison Chamber, Weekend Warrior Outdoors and Gene Taylor’s Sporting Goods. This 3rd Stage will be Cattle in a Pasture Series! Contestants will be limited to a pre-marked area. Contestants are allowed to measure 1 fish per hour with a limit of 4 trout all day. On Ice BBQ provided! Check in is at 6:00am at Pappy’s Restaurant and start time is 7:00am with weigh in by 3:00pm. OVERALL Champion based on combined points total for each of the 3 stages.

Mardi Gras Parade - February 21, 2012

2012-02-18T06:23:00.002-05:00

Mardi Gras is on! Join the community down Elk Avenue in Crested Butte for Mardi Gras 2012 in Crested Butte. The parade will include a bevy of krewes and floats. Rumor has it they’ll be breaking out the dragon.

If you’d like to be in the parade, please register your float/krewe at cbmardigras@gmail.com. Registration is free but necessary.

Parade stages at 4 pm at The Depot. Parade starts at 5:30 pm and marches west on Elk Avenue.

If you just want to enjoy the parade and share the Mardi Gras spirit, plant yourself in warm clothes along Elk!
Laissez les bon temps rouler!
Sponsored in part by KBUT Crested Butte.

Photographing the Earth' Shadow- February 19th

2012-02-17T06:08:00.002-05:00

Crested Butte Nordic Center!

Instructor: Raynor Czerwinski
Time: 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Theme: Soft pastel colors in the east at sunset

The Art Studio of the Center for the Arts and local photographer Raynor Czerwinski have paired up to bring you some winter photography workshops. Raynor will take you off the beaten path on snowshoes* to learn how to capture amazing night shots.

Camera gear needed
Digital or film camera, SLR preferred
Tripod
Cable release (recommended)
Graduated neutral density filters (highly recommended)
Neutral density filters (optional)

Recommended gear:
Good backpack
Warm clothes
Liter of water
Snack
Hand warmers

A nordic pass is included in the price of the workshop.

* Snowshoes are needed for Raynor's workshops. The CB Nordic Center is offering a 20% discount on rental snowshoes if you are participating.

Winter Photo Workshops on skis or snowshoes!, CB Nordic Center - February 19th

2012-02-16T06:38:00.001-05:00

Come to the Crested Butte Nordic Center for Winter Photo Workshops! on skis or snowshoes -February 19th

Instructor: Xavi Fane
Time: 3:00 to 5:30
Theme: Sports photograhy

The Art Studio of the Center for the Arts and local photographer Xavi Fane have paired up to bring you some winter photography workshops. Grab your Nordic gear* and equipment listed below and take advantage of Crested Butte's stellar landscape and Xavi's expert knowledge on catching the action!

Workshop topics include camera settings and manipulation, composition, choosing the right spot and winter photography basics and tips.

A nordic pass is included in the price of the workshop.

Equipment needed
DSLR camera
Shutter cable, or remote
Spare battery(s)
Warm clothing
Nordic skis*

Dick Eflin's History of the Crested Butte Ski Area- February 16th

2012-02-13T17:29:00.001-05:00

Dick Eflin, the man, the myth, the legend, will be presenting a history of the Crested Butte Ski Area. Eflin and business partner, Fred Rice, purchased the Malensek ranch on Crested Butte Mountain in 1960, and the valley has been a mecca for skiers and snowboarders ever since. Come hear all the stories, anecdotes and history at 7pm on Thursday, February 16, 2012.

Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum

Rate Alert! February 13th

2012-02-13T17:22:00.000-05:00

37% off SPRING BREAK!

Prices for all remaining available condos:
2 bedrooms $290/night
3 bedrooms $360/night
4 bedrooms $445/night
we have some left!

Skiing conditions are quite good! 100% of all green, blue and black runs are open!

Call 1-800-443-7459 and talk to Mary!
mail@sanmoritzcondos.com
www.sanmoritzcondos.com

It's Snowing in Crested Butte, Colorado! February 13th

2012-02-13T17:20:00.000-05:00

It's Snowing in Crested Butte, Colorado
Conditions= Powder!

8" in the last 48 hours!

Conditions: Powder!

8" snowfall in the last 24 hours
8" in the last 48 hours
48" Base
98% Terrain open
Check Trail Status Report

1-800-443-7459 Talk to Mary!

Rate Alert! thru April 8th

2012-02-07T11:44:00.000-05:00

Rate Alert ~ San Moritz Condos

10% off for the rest of ski season....!!!!

10% off all remaining condos !!!!!!!!!!!!

10% off from now thru April 8!

Enjoy 10% off all remaining condos and available dates !

We hope to see you at the San Moritz this winter!

Rate Alert!

2012-01-26T13:02:00.000-05:00

10% off March 10-15! Spring Break!

Enjoy 10% off all remaining condos for March 10-15! 4 night minimum!

We hope to see you at the San Moritz this winter!

Snow Alert!!!

2012-01-23T09:27:00.000-05:00

Conditions: Powder!

15" snowfall in the last 24 hours
18" in the last 48 hours
45" Base
84% Terrain open
Check Trail Status Report

Snow Alert!!

2012-01-22T14:29:00.000-05:00

Conditions: Powder!

3" snowfall in the last 24 hours
3" in the last 48 hours
33" Base
84% Terrain open
Check Trail Status Report

Discount of 10% thru Feb. 16;

2012-01-20T10:13:00.000-05:00

10% Discount!

On all remaining rentals thru February 16!

Fly to Gunnison from Dallas - $133 each way! You have until January 23 to book - American Airlines!

March 17-18: FestEVOL Winter Concert

2012-01-20T10:12:00.000-05:00

Enjoy great music, sparkling snow and delicious food !

The FestEVOL Winter Concert! Headline bands for 2012 include Barenaked Ladies on Saturday and Guster on Sunday!

The Reverb Eco Village will be there highlighting environmental nonprofit groups alongside alternative energy exhibits. It also includes food sampling from top natural food brands plus ski and snowboard equipment demos with Nordica, Ramp, and Burton Snowboards. FestEvol proudly supports Reverb!

February 8-12 Extreme Freeskiing Championships

2012-01-20T10:11:00.000-05:00

A World Class Yearly Event

The Extreme Freeskiing Championship in Crested Butte is one of a kind. Competitors from all over the U.S., Canada and Europe are faced with extremely challenging terrain and competition. The event is held in the Crested Butte Ski Resort in an area that is not usually open to recreational skiing. This competition is promised to feature some of the best skiing in the world.

Zip Line Tours in the Snow: The Adventure Park!

2012-01-20T10:10:00.000-05:00

Fly over the snow! Take your mountain adventure to new heights this winter with the Crested Butte Zipline Tour. This one of a kind adventure includes a practice area and 5 zip lines ranging in length from 200 - 300 feet connected by features or "events" such a suspended wood bridges and towering platforms. The whole experience takes about 1 1/2 hours...

The new Adventure Park has year-round mini golf, bungee trampolines, a climbing wall and a new lift served tubing hill.

Moonlight Snowshoe Tours

2012-01-20T10:08:00.000-05:00

Gourmet Dining, a little exercise....

"When the moon rises bright above Crested Butte the landscape turns into a luminescent wonderland. The snow sparkles, the trees cast their shadows, and the trail lies glistening before you. Only the swishing of your skis breaks the silence..." (www.cbnordic.org) And THEN YOU GET A GOURMET MEAL! What could be more magical?

Snow ALERT!

2012-01-17T13:01:00.000-05:00

Conditions: Powder!

12" snowfall in the last 24 hours
15" in the last 48 hours
36" Base
69% Terrain open
Check Trail Status Report

Fare Alert- San Moritz Condos- Jan. 13, 2012

2012-01-13T20:19:00.008-05:00

Fare ALERT!!!
American Airlines Texas Fare Sale
From $133 Each Way

Must Book Before Monday January 23!!!!!!

American Airlines is now offering some of the lowest airfares of the season!
Call American, as (of course) some restrictions apply! www.aa.com

1-800-443-7459 Talk to Mary!

mail@sanmoritzcondos.com
www.sanmoritzcondos.com

It's snowing is Crested Butte

2012-01-08T18:31:00.001-05:00

Conditions: Powder!

5" snowfall in the last 24 hours
5" in the last 48 hours
25" Base
73% Terrain open
Check Trail Status Report

Up to 37% off the rates from 12/16 to 1/1/2012!

2011-12-05T10:59:00.000-05:00


*Thinking snow for the holidays?* There is still time to give your family a Christmas holiday gift they will never forget! - a ski trip to Crested Butte! Now offering our lowest regular season rates for the holidays! Have a large group of 12 or more? Consider putting 2 condos together! Call Mary at the front desk! 1-800-443-7459