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  • New Pumptrack By Velosolutions

    New Pumptrack By Velosolutions

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    Last September work began on a new asphalt pump track in Mallette Park where the old and damaged tennis court was. The pump track and upcoming skate park were both designed by American Ramp Company, with the pump track being built by Velosolutions, the exclusive track builder for Red Bull’s Pumptrack World Championship races! “Pumptracks…

  • Horsing Around

    Horsing Around

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    Video by Red River Brewing Company

  • There’s Winter Fun To Be Had

    There’s Winter Fun To Be Had

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    Red River is celebrating the snow with a variety of exciting activities for winter enthusiasts of all ages. Some special events are scheduled for Winter 2021-22. Opening Day – November 24 A longtime tradition at the Red River Ski & Summer Area (RRSA), the day BEFORE Thanksgiving welcomes the start of the season of snowy…

  • A Bit Of Old-Fashioned Fun

    A Bit Of Old-Fashioned Fun

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    Snowball fights, a snowman or two. My nose will get cold and my toes will too. But I love winter, you know.  The song above was written by a second grade class  with co-writing credit to Fritz Davis. When you ask kids about things you can do during a snowy winter day, the answers come…

  • Tracking The High Country

    Tracking The High Country

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    Before the arrival of tracked vehicles in Red River in the mid-1960s, the beautiful vistas to be seen from the mountaintops and ridge lines of the Sangre de Cristos were only available to summer visitors who took horseback rides, jeep trips, or hiked to the high country. With the arrival of purpose-built snow machines for…

  • Our Red River Distillers’ Art

    Our Red River Distillers’ Art

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    The Red River Brewing Company opened its doors on Memorial Day 2018 with a selection of craft beers made from award-winning Red River water. By fall of that year, they were an award-winner with the New  Mexico Brewers’ Guild. Now, in 2021, the first brewery in Red River has made history with national and world-wide…

  • A Delicious Tradition

    A Delicious Tradition

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    Angela Howles and Wes Black (Right) are the new owners of  The Candy Crate,  located at 300 West Main in downtown Red River. It is the home of the world-renowned Candy Mountain Fudge. The pair took over operation from company founder Dirk Arnold on August 13. They intend to maintain the product lines of Candy…

  • Looking For More Exposure

    Looking For More Exposure

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    Carl Brown came to Red River in 1982 for the purpose of managing a photo concession at the Red River Ski Area. He eventually bought the business in 1985 and changed the name to Southern Exposure Photography because “he always liked the name” and wanted to use the Zia to represent his business. During winter…

  • RRSA: A Quality Experience

    RRSA: A Quality Experience

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    The Red River Ski & Summer Area strives to provide the best and most enjoyable experience for Alpine skiers. Red River has been known as the Ski Town of the Southwest since it opened its trails in 1959 because it’s located in the heart of the town. With 80 % of resort lodges located within…

  • Magic In The Woods

    Magic In The Woods

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    The Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski & Snowshoe Area is located on Highway 38, just 3 miles from town at the top of Bobcat Pass. It has 20.5 miles of groomed ski trails, 9.3 miles of trails for snowshoeing and 3.1 miles of trails where you can ski with your dog! EFXC provides the finest…