Category: Tracked Vehicles

  • 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…

  • Try a Snowcat Adventure

    Try a Snowcat Adventure

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    Red River also has some “unusual” opportunities to experience the joy of riding in tracked vehicles. The Snow Coach Tour at Red River Ski & Summer Area  – capable of carrying a minimum of 8 people – ascends 1600 vertical feet to the Ski Tip Restaurant. Chef Kai and his staff offer one of the…

  • Snowmobiles in the Valley

    Snowmobiles in the Valley

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     You know it’s truly winter in Red River when the first trailer or flatbed truck loaded with a ton of snowmobiles comes down Highway 38 from Bobcat Pass into town. You’ll see them parked at lodges, along the side streets and in the municipal parking lot. No one has ever been able to track how…