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SITTINGPRETTYbetweenElPasoandAlbuquerque,NewMexico’ssouthernmostskitownofferseasyaccesstosnowsports, shopping,diningandart,allagainstthebackdropofAmericanWesthistory.Whenyou’vegottenyoursecondwindaftera longdayontheslopes,kickupyourheelsinacowboysaloonorrockandrollroadhouse–orsitinfrontofacozyfire. URL KIMO THEATRE DETAIL/WEBSITE/PRICE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA OCTOBER 6-15 BEER TASTING MARBLE BREWERY/DOWNTOWN/HEIGHTS/MARBLE.COM ENCHILADAS EL PINTO RESTAURANT STARS ARE BORN HERE MOVIE STUDIO TOURS/WEBSITE CULTURE SANDIA PUEBLO
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SKIING . SNOWBOARDING . TERRAIN PARK . MOUNTAIN BIKING GONDOLA RIDES . ZIPTOURS . DINING 1-800-545-9011 | Near Alto, NM Located on the Mescalero Apache Reservation See website for details and restrictions.
• Lift tickets • Ski or snowboard rentals • Lodging at Inn of the Mountain Gods 10 • Transportation to and from Ski Apache • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
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Ski Santa Fe Ski Apache
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Sandia Peak Red River Ski & Summer Area 54
Pajarito Mountain 285
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Home to New Mexico’s only gondola and family fun for everyone. ADULT LIFT TICKET $68 (all day) CHILD LIFT TICKET $48 (all day) NUMBER OF RUNS
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TERRAIN Ski Apache is the second largest ski area in New Mexico. It is known for its casual and welcoming atmosphere. Owned and operated by the Mescalero Apache Tribe, Ski Apache offers a mix of wide beginner slopes and tough bump runs, along with nice cruising runs. A terrain park features jumps, tubes and rails.
GONDOLA
FAMILY FRIENDLY Family-friendly options are plentiful at Ski Apache. A snow-tubing lane invites thrill-seekers to take a ride in an inflated donut, while a magic carpet provides a relaxing journey back to the top. Kids can spend the day at The Adventure Center, which offers a variety of exciting indoor and outdoor activities for young explorers.between the ages of 4-12.
Ski Apache is home to New Mexico’s only eightpassenger gondola and has the most lift capacity of any resort in the state, allowing 5,600 guests to explore the mountain’s runs and 1,900 foot vertical drop every hour. With more than 750 skiable acres, Ski Apache is the perfect location for skiers and snow boarders looking for a challenge or a relaxed day on the slopes.
FLY HIGH Take your vacation above and beyond with the zip tour. This beautiful, stunning adventure rises over 11,000 feet. Parallel cables allow riders to glide down the mountain side-byside. The adrenaline pumping, three-part zip tour reaches over 8,900 feet in length, making it one of the longest in the world — a thrilling and unforgettable experience.
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FROM THE SLOPES TO THE HOT SPRINGS After your last ski run, relax and rejuvenate with a soothing soak in Ojo’s legendary hot springs.
20% OFF SKIER’S SPECIAL Bring your lift ticket or season pass from any NM ski resort and receive 20% off entry to the springs or Ojo lodging. Valid December 1, 2017 – April 30, 2018, excluding Ojo holiday periods. 20% off springs valid 7 days/week. 20% off lodging valid Monday-Thursday. One discount per lift ticket/pass. Not to be combined with any other offer. Not applicable to RV or camping.
Call 505.583.2233 or visit ojospa.com
Hot springs open 8 am – 10 pm every day.
ojocaliente
Sulphur-Free Hot Springs, Private Outdoor Pools with fire pit, Full-Service Spa, Mud Pool, Restaurant & Wine Bar 37 miles SW of Taos via paved Rim Road/285
It all happens under our roof...
Lodging, Dining, and Live Entertainment Nightly
The Peak of Luxury in Taos Ski Valley
Ski-In/Ski-Out Boot Lockers Ski Valet Service First-Class Service Underground Parking Bar, Restaurant & Café Spa
575-737-6900
125 Paseo del Pueblo Norte | Taos, NM 87571
taosinn.com | 575.758.2233 |
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El Monte Sagrado Taos
El Monte Sagrado Taos 1-855-846-8267 ElMonteSagrado.com
Palacio de Marquesa
Inn and Spa at Loretto
Eldorado Hotel & Spa
Taos
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
1-855-846-8267 MarquesaTaos.com
1-866-582-1646 HotelLoretto.com
1-800-955-4455 EldoradoHotel.com
Hotel St. Francis
Hotel Chimayo de Santa Fe
Lodge at Santa Fe
Santa Fe 1-877-901-7666 HotelStFrancis.com
1-877-901-7666 HotelChimayo.com
1-888-563-4373 LodgeAtSantaFe.com
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Hotel Santa Fe The Hacienda & Spa, owned by the Picuris tribe, is the only venture of its kind in the United States. The tribe originally settled in the area nearly 800 years ago, and today the hotel is a testament to their enduring spirit. Filled with Native American art and accents, the hotel offers a unique cultural experience that equals the many treasures that surround it. Join us, at the Hotel Santa Fe The Hacienda & Spa and make your stay an authentic Santa Fe, New Mexico experience.
Hotel Santa Fe The Hacienda &isSpa is Hotel Santa Fe W W W.H OT E L S A N TA F E .CO M 87 7-684-2133
Stories told in stone.
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Equipment Rentals • Lodging
Kids Ski Free/Stay Free • Wednesdays Free Save 10% by booking rental equipment online s ome rest rict ion s apply
(800) 843-7547 www.sitzmarknm.com
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Kids Love Fun.
Parents Love Free. This winter, families will enjoy the combined 12 lifts, 87 trails, nearly 1,000 acres and the best deals in the Rockies at Pajarito and Sipapu. Visit our websites to learn how to score FREE lift tickets, FREE ski school lessons, FREE lodging* and more.
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* Available on select dates. See SkiPajarito.com and SipapuNM.com