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Digging In

By the time I woke, my body temperature had dropped to the point that I was shivering violently. I rolled over into the fetal position and my sleeping bag squished. Someone was calling my name. I…

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Exotic Abiquiú

NEED TO KNOW Bosshard Gallery is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. From U.S. 84 in Abiquiú, turn onto County Road 187, found across the street from Bode’s General Store. The gallery (#10) is located…

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Santa Fe Gets Its Bloom On

NEED TO KNOW Santa Fe Botanical Garden Where: 715 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill Hours: Open daily, April–October, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Guided tours at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cost: $5; discounts for seniors…

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On the O’Keeffe Trail

My horse—a big-boned, bombproof Norwegian fjord named Pooh—picked his way neatly down the sandy trail into the arroyo, gathered himself, and powered up the other side. Ahead, our trail string’s guide…

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Food for the Soul

IN THE RESTAURANT WORLD, “new” always grabs headlines. Vintage dining establishments, though, can build on their classic character, day after day, decade upon decade, and show the arrivistes that aged…

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One of Our 50 Is Found!

Abiquiú Deputy Sheriff Elizardo “Lee” Maestas. SHOT TO THE HEART Although my mother’s family is from New Mexico, I was born and raised in California. I’ve visited New Mexico many times, as a child and…

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Contemporary Corrales

Above: Brian and Carrie Freeman's Corrales home. After Brian and Carrie Freeman had lived for several years in a frame-and-adobe home Brian built in Corrales, they fell for an alluring lot nearby. In…

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Expect the Unexpected

To sit and talk with the radiant Denise Chávez is both exhilarating and exhausting. She has the charisma to front a rock ’n’ roll band and the adrenaline to power a football team. Best known as one of…

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What's Happening

APRIL 4 SOUTH AFRICA BY SOUTHWEST The Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir has sung with U2, Peter Gabriel, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder. Although the ensemble excels at soulful renditions of…

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