Decision on Gondola Project at Taos Ski Valley, NM, Postponed Yet Again to May 2024 According to Friends of the Rio Hondo, the Forest Service has again delayed announcing a decision on the Gondola Project at Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico. While the new schedule hasn’t been reflected yet on the Project Webpage of Forest Service, the internal project schedule has been amended and now is estimated that a decision will be made in May […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 8, 2024 0 Comments
Water Distribution System Outage Closes Taos Ski Valley, NM Taos Ski Valley, NM, has been closed since Sunday, April 2, 2023, due to ongoing municipal water distribution system repairs. The resort first became aware of the problem on Saturday and had hoped to be able to fix this issue quickly. However, the antiquated pipes are leaking, meaning the resort doesn’t have enough water pressure to safely operate critical guest […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 4, 2023 0 Comments
Taos Ski Valley, NM, Hosting World Pro Ski Tour World Championships March 30-April 1, 2023 Taos, NM, will once again host the World Pro Ski Tour World Championships. The World Pro Ski Tour is an American tour featuring foremost professional alpine racers. This Tour features Olympians, World Cup athletes, and professional skiers from around the world and culminates in the World Championship tournament on Taos’ world-renowned terrain. Ski racers compete side-by-side in a single-elimination format. On-site […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 29, 2023 0 Comments
Carson National Forest Seeks Comments on Plans for Taos Ski Valley, NM Carson National Forest is seeking comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment for resort projects that Taos Ski Valley, NM proposed. Comments can be submitted between March 9 and April 9, 2023. The Forest seeks to authorize the resort to: Build a base-to-base gondola. Replace lifts 2 and 8. Install a new booster station, water tank, and additional snowmaking pipe. Develop […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Recent Storm Dumps 25” of Snow at Taos Ski Valley, NM Taos Ski Valley is a world-class ski destination in northern New Mexico with a base elevation of 9,200 feet. The ski resort is only 15 miles from Taos, home to the Taos Pueblo, a World Heritage Site. Taos offers a unique combination of southwestern hospitality and incredible powder. Thanks to its high elevation — the top elevation reaches 12,481ft — […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 17, 2023 0 Comments
Taos Ski Valley, NM Announces 2020-21 Operating Plan | 50% Capacity, Tickets to be Purchased in Advanced Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico has made some significant changes in preparation for the 20/21 pandemic winter season. Related: All the Individual Ski Resort Winter 20/21 Policies in One Place The legendary steep-ski Mecca released a written statement, detailing its operating plan this season: TAOS SKI VALLEY, NM, Oct. 9, 2020 – Taos Ski Valley leaders are thrilled to announce […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 9, 2020 0 Comments
7 Amazing New Mexico Ski Areas You’ve Never Even Heard Of They don’t call New Mexico the Land of Enchantment for nothing. It’s wild. It’s ancient. It’s culturally-inclined. It’s serene. It’s a place I could die in and one where I nearly have. But most importantly, it’s a place with some of the most amazing skiing in the Rockies, given that the snow gods are playing ball that year. Just take […] Martin Kuprianowicz | August 11, 2020 1 Comment
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area, NM OPENS for Winter Operations Pajarito Mountain Ski Area opened this morning for the winter season with 17 runs available for skiing. The New Mexico ski area plans to open the Mother Lift tomorrow along with an additional 8 intermediate and expert runs. This is the best terrain Pajarito has had in years for opening day, with nearly 75% of the mountain already open! Pictures […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
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