FOR THE EXPERT Want steep thrills? Don’t miss the cliff-riddled chutes and 3,250-foot vertical drop from Taos Ski Valley’s high point, Kachina Peak. Then again, the moguls on Al’s Run—named after a…
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ANGEL FIRE RESORT Angel Fire Resort boasts more than 560 acres of downhill terrain, one of the longest chairlifts in America, and New Mexico’s only night-skiing operation, but don’t pigeonhole it as…
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Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area Enchanted Forest is New Mexico's largest full-service cross-country ski and snowshoe area featuring a full rental and retail shop, lessons for all ages and…
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Above: Skiers wait for the lift pull at Agua Piedra. Photograph courtesy of the State Archives of New Mexico (Item No. 002468). ERNIE BLAKE STOOD TRANSFIXED in the deep canyon of what would become…
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The iconic Bavarian Restaurant at the Taos Ski Valley offers giant mugs of German beer and hearty pretzels. Illustration by Jameson Simpson. TAOS SKI VALLEY HAS MANY FINE OPTIONS for an adult beverage…
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Los Alamos ice rink was built in 1936. Courtesy of NMTD. SNOW RENDERS THE FOREST IN STRIKING LIGHT and dark. Blue and lavender shadows stripe the white snow around gray pine trunks. Squirrel and…
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Red River Ski & Summer Area spills onto Main Street. Photography courtesy of Red River Ski & Summer Area. Red River Ski & Summer Area In Red River, the chairlifts meet Main Street, so getting around…
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Champagne powder rewards an adventurer at Ski Santa Fe. Photograph courtesy of Ski Santa Fe. FAT SNOWFLAKES HAD BEEN FALLING over Ski Santa Fe for hours, speckling the pine trees and drifting to a…
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With 86 runs over 660 acres, Ski Santa Fe has something to offer everyone, from beginner to expert. Photograph courtesy of Ski Santa Fe. Carve Up New Mexico's Ski Season This ski season may look…
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Experience the joy of fresh snow and thrill of skiing in New Mexico. Courtesy of Ski Santa Fe. WE SAT SIPPING HOT CHOCOLATE in a circle of Adirondack chairs next to the Blake hotel at Taos Ski…
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