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New Mexico

15 Reasons to Ski New Mexico’s Enchanted Circle

February 23, 2021 by braveskimom

Austria has the Weisse Ring.  Italy has the Selle Ronda.  New Mexico has the Enchanted Circle.  While Europe’s famous ski circles are connected by piste and lift — and are skiable in one day — when you ski New Mexico’s Enchanted Circle you’ll need a car to complete the route and at least three days […]

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Filed Under: Family Skiing, New Mexico, Skiing, Skiing With Kids, Travel, United States Tagged With: ski new mexico, ski red river, the enchanted circle

Family Skiing at Red River Ski Area in New Mexico

December 10, 2019 by braveskimom

Today, an interview with a ski mom from Texas about why Red River Ski and Summer Area in New Mexico is one of her family’s favorite places to ski. Family skiing. This season. One ski area. Where do you go?  Since we drive from Texas, New Mexico offers the closest skiing for my family and […]

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Skiing in New Mexico

October 29, 2019 by braveskimom

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Driving to New Mexico to ski or snowboard can be a bit disorienting.  Coming from almost any direction, the landscape is truly enchanting, a mosaic of high plateaus, desert canyons and rocky monoliths. And while mountains punctuate the horizon in every direction, it’s easy to ask yourself, “where’s the skiing?”  For skiing in New Mexico […]

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Five Reasons to Ski and Ride Ski Santa Fe

February 19, 2019 by braveskimom

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Looking for a family ski destination that offers diverse terrain, excellent instruction, high altitude snow, plenty of sunshine and a cultural experience unlike any other?  Look no further than Ski Santa Fe, near Santa Fe, New Mexico.  Reason #1: Ski Santa Fe Is a Special Place For Families Ski Santa Fe is a family ski […]

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Summer at Ski Resorts: Six Bucket List Experiences for Families

July 3, 2017 by braveskimom

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Apologies for the misfire last Monday, when I mistakenly published this as an unfinished post. It’s in much better form now!  Summer is short. And while that’s great news for those of us who love winter and live to ski, it’s bad news for those of us who want to experience everything warm weather offers. […]

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I'm Kristen, a western Colorado mom, wife and trail boss in a busy outdoor family. Our family has a passion for skiing and my goal is to provide information to help other families enjoy their skiing adventures. Whether you have tiny toddlers just learning to slide or grown children with whom you're planning a reunion, you're in the right place. Cheers!

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