Denver Life Magazine

A MOUNTAIN TOWN WITH HEART

As you’re planning winter adventures and thinking about where to play, chances are Crested Butte has come across your radar. The town has a truly magnetic appeal, drawing in those looking for adventure and an authentic Colorado vibe. When visiting the town, you’re sure to hear: “I only meant to come for a year, and then never left.”

Many Crested Butte residents have a variety of jobs to make ends meet or to find the right blend of living their passions. Like Aaron, both a mountain guide and equine chiropractor, or Jonah, who combines waiting tables at Secret Stash and welcoming guests to

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