--- title: See Why Breck Lovers Should Be Excited About Vail Resorts' Crested Butte Purchase description: Vail has just made a major power move by adding Crested Butte to it's portfolio, along with 2 east coast resorts. Check out these pictures to see why we're so excited. image: https://www.breckenridge.me/hubfs/Crested%20Butte%20Hero%20Photos/Lupine_Sunrise_V2%20(1).jpg --- [![breckenridge-me-blog.png](https://www.breckenridge.me/hs-fs/hubfs/breckenridge-me-blog.png?width=246&name=breckenridge-me-blog.png "breckenridge-me-blog.png")](http://breckenridge.me) [![breckenridge-me-blog.png](https://www.breckenridge.me/hs-fs/hubfs/breckenridge-me-blog.png?width=246&name=breckenridge-me-blog.png "breckenridge-me-blog.png")](http://breckenridge.me) [**](https://www.breckenridge.me/crested-butte-epic#) 1 ![featured image 1](https://www.breckenridge.me/hubfs/Crested%20Butte%20Hero%20Photos/Lupine_Sunrise_V2%20(1).jpg) Summer # See Why Breck Lovers Should Be Excited About Vail Resorts' Crested Butte Purchase ![](https://www.breckenridge.me/hubfs/jessheadshot.png) By [Jessica Milloy](https://www.breckenridge.me/author/jessica-milloy) June 4, 2018 ### Posts by Topic - [Family (106)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/family) - [Ski (70)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/ski) - [Activities (57)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/activities) - [Events (50)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/events) - [Ski Industry (42)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/ski-industry) - [Around Town (38)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/around-town) - [Winter (34)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/winter) - [Outdoor (30)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/outdoor) - [Weather and Terrain (30)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/weather-and-terrain) - [Summer (29)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/summer) - [News (25)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/news) - [Amusement (24)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/amusement) - [Tips and Tricks (22)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/tips-and-tricks) - [snow (22)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/snow) - [Shopping and Dining (20)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/shopping-and-dining) - [Season Passes (19)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/season-passes) - [Spring Skiing (18)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/spring-skiing) - [Videos (15)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/videos) - [Free (14)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/free) - [Holiday (13)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/holiday) - [Off-Season (11)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/off-season) - [Date Night (9)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/date-night) - [Fitness (8)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/fitness) - [Notable Locals (7)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/notable-locals) - [History (5)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/history) - [Music (5)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/music) - [Lodging (4)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/lodging) - [Après-Ski (3)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/après-ski) - [Nightlife (2)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/nightlife) - [Contest (1)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/contest) - [Golf (1)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/golf) - [Luxury Adventures (1)](https://www.breckenridge.me/topic/luxury-adventures) Search Vail Resorts has just spent over $200 million purchasing Crested Butte, Okemo Mountain Resort, and Mount Sunapee. As Coloradans ourselves, we can't wait to take our Epic Pass over to Crested Butte. With legendarily steep terrain and some of the most beautiful views in Colorado, you should consider making a trip as well. Don't believe us? Check out these amazing shots and you'll be ready to go too! If we've convinced you, our friends over at [CrestedButteRBO.com](https://www.crestedbutterbo.com/800-517-6115) are ready to help you find the perfect place to stay. If you've been coming to Breckenridge for a while, we think you'll be pleasantly surprised by Crested Butte's affordable lodging. 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