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Author: ARH
I am an activity-based, long-weekend traveler. Skiing, hiking, swimming, concerts, beaches, sporting events, spas, and casino gambling are among the many itches I try to scratch on my few days off.
Taos – Part 3
The altitude hit me pretty hard. I think this was my first trip to anything higher than the ski hills in Wisconsin since Colorado in 1995. The rental process went fairly smoothly, although I had trouble finding a boot that fit. Once I settled on something, I had the binders set up for me and …
Taos – Part 2
My flight was pleasant enough, and after landing I headed to the rental car shuttle. I learned on the bus from a fellow passenger that there is a bus that goes from the ABQ airport to Santa Fe. I tucked that tidbit away for future NM trips. I really don't like to rent cars. I …
Taos, Part 1- Feb 2018
I had only been back to skiing for a few years - and still using my 1990's gear! - when I began following snowsports-related websites and social media accounts. One Thursday afternoon, my phone flashed headlines touting a hearty powder dump, promising excellent conditions at Taos Ski Valley in Northern New Mexico. I did a …
