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Plan Your Visit to Angel Fire

BALLOONS OVER ANGEL FIRE JUNE 13-15 Father’s Day weekend, Angel Fire welcomes more than 30 hot-air balloons to soar over the village and scenic Moreno Valley. Mass ascensions alight at 7 a.m. on…

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In the Trees

N ANCI BUSH LOVES to help people, whether in her career teaching American history in Georgetown, Texas; guiding tours to Washington, D.C., for more than a decade; or now, as innkeeper of Ridgewalk…

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A Family Retreat

IN OCTOBER, ALBUQUERQUE residents Dave and Teresa Gilmore held their destination wedding among the evergreens at Angel Fire’s Ridgewalk Treehouse. They were drawn by the town’s relaxing attitude…

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Giddy Up!

N ANCY BURCH ARRIVED in northern New Mexico almost 50 years ago, falling in love with the wide-open spaces, great skiing, and miles of hiking and riding trails. An avid horsewoman since her childhood…

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Powder Player

ELKE MAY’S FACE LIGHTS up when she talks about teaching kids to ski at Angel Fire Resort. “Kids have such a unique and special perspective on things that seem really routine to adults—even just…

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Flying High in Angel Fire

A SUMMERTIME TRIP UP THE Chile Express chairlift to the 10,677-foot summit of Angel Fire Resort transforms into a magical ascent above mountain bikers twisting, turning, and jumping down the winding…

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5 Must-Do Nature Tours

Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary. Take a Friday-afternoon docent-led tour of the mid-1900s Randall Davey House and Studio at the property, which also offers free guided bird walks every…

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Dates to Remember

1 Soak in the feelings. Let love wash over you with an overnight stay at Blackstone Hot Springs, in Truth or Consequences. “People come to Blackstone to be ,” says Rob Stuart, who purchased and…

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Enjoy Hot-Air Balloons Year-Round

➤ Taos Mountain Balloon Rally October 27–29 Fall colors in the mountains add to the spectacle of this intimate event, which draws about 35 balloons each year. ➤ Artesia Balloons & Tunes Festival…

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