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Being a US Mountain State, winter sports recreation is a popular pastime in New Mexico, and accommodates skiers at its many ski resorts and ski areas. [1] It includes Ski Apache, the southernmost major ski resort in the continental United States. Other ski areas in New Mexico include: [2] [3] [4]
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area (Pajarito) is located on the north face of Pajarito Mountain, one of the Jemez Mountains in north central New Mexico, west of Los Alamos. It is located on 850 acres (3.4 km 2) of privately owned land. Pajarito Mountain is owned and operated by volunteers and Mountain Capital Partners.
Ski Apache is a ski resort located in southern New Mexico on the slopes of Sierra Blanca mountains. It is owned and operated, since 1963, by the Mescalero Apache Tribe. Ski Apache was the only ski resort in New Mexico with its own gondola lift, until Taos Ski Valley obtained a gondola lift but it doesn't serve ski runs, but connects the children's center to the base making the Gondola at ...
Feb. 16—Ski season is in full swing in the Land of Enchantment. If you are thinking of hitting the slopes this weekend, here are some stats for seven New Mexico ski areas. Ski Santa Fe Snow ...
Ski Santa Fe or Santa Fe Ski Basin is a medium-sized ski resort located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States, 16 miles east of the state capital of Santa Fe. It includes 8 lifts and 88 runs at elevations of over 10,000 feet (3,000 m).
Sierra Blanca Peak is the towering backdrop and snow-maker for Ski Apache, the southernmost major ski resort in North America. Ski Apache is located mostly on land within the Lincoln National Forest and is operated as a concession under contract to the U.S. Forest Service by the Mescalero Apache Tribe's Inn of the Mountain Gods. [5]
The club then opened La Madera Ski Area in 1936 with a 1,500 foot (460 m) rope tow. Two trips on the rope tow cost 50 cents. The following year, a second rope tow was installed to Panoramic Point, and a ski lodge, built with the help of members of the CCC , was constructed. [5] In 1939, La Madera hosted New Mexico's first downhill ski race. [6]
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Southern snowy conditions, breezier winds in the Northeast Highlands, and bitterly cold conditions are everywhere with most of the snow south of I-40 causing travel issues ...