CRESTED BUTTE
Crested Butte Mountain Resort is now under the new ownership of Tim and Diane Mueller.
Transformation of Mt. Crested Butte into a world class ski resort is well underway.
They have already installed new lifts, improved snowmaking and made upgrades to on-hill restaurants.
They have also started construction on a master planned base village, Mountaineer Square.
"On July 23, 2005 we unveiled our premiere release of luxury residences, The Lodge at Mountaineer Square.
Within six hours, all 95 residences were under contract."
This is just phase one in the new Mt. Crested Butte.
Read more about Mountaineer Square.
Read more about Tim and Diane Mueller
FROM the Crested Butte Mountain Resort Web Site:
Over $80 Million in Sales in Under Six Hours
In a sign of the confidence locals and visitors alike have in the Muellers and the future of the valley, all of the luxury residences at The Lodge at Mountaineer Square were contacted on July 23, 2005 at the VIP Event. This is just the first phase in the new base village and transformation of Mt. Crested Butte. Read what the press had to say about this landmark day.
$57.3 Million in Improvements for 2005-2006 ski season
Mountaineer Square (formerly known as Town Center) will begin construction July 2005. It will take 18 month to complete; it will include 93 resort residences, a spa and fitness center, a new bus depot, a water/fire pit plaza retail and restaurant amenities and convention facilities. The convention facilities will debut in December 2006 for groups and meetings of up to 400.
Prospect Phase II infrastructure.
Extensive base area landscaping
T-Bar will be replaced with a fixed-grip quad.
A yurt at Paradise, which will house an on-mountain demo center and ski school facilities.
New rental equipment-which includes 80 pair of teaching skis.
New uniforms for lift operators
Upgrade Painter Boy and Gold Link lifts with new siding and “lofts” to match.
Redesign and upgrade of the Kids’ World Corral.
A Kids’ daytime tubing hill at Painter Boy and a Kids’ trail map that will include kid-only trails, fun zones and club houses.
Upgraded snowmaking pipelines and more hydrants for more efficient snowmaking. This will enable us to open Silver Queen, Paradise and Red Lady lifts on opening day from top to bottom-weather permitting.
3 new snow cats, 2 will replace older ones and one new one.
Increased and continued brush cutting and trail maintenance.
A new reservation system for CBV-the Inntopia CRS
A BBQ smoker on the deck of Butte 66.
A new outside deck on the Ice Bar
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