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taos ski area

  1. bigskymck

    Suggestions for Taos-specific used skis?

    Howdy: I'm a longtime Colorado Epic skier who now has access to a free place to stay in Taos and a season pass. It's been fun this year exploring the chutes and trees of Taos. But it's clear my Colorado gear (several FIS skis SL and GS and a 190 cm 110 underfoot powder ski) are not ideal for...
  2. Brock Tice

    K2 Bumps Challenge - Need costume ideas!

    This may not be a typical race, but I'm doing the K2 bumps challenge in a few weeks, doing as many laps as I can on Al's Run at Taos in three hours. I get a bonus of one lap for wearing a costume, and two laps if I win best costume. I'm racking my brain but not having much luck yet, the key...
  3. Suzski

    Conditions in Taos??!

    Does anyone know if things are as bad as they look on the webcams? Flying out on the 27th and I'm thinking of taking only my beater skis if cover is thin and/or rocky. thanx in advance!
  4. Crank

    Arizona/New Mexico Taos!

    I am trip leader for my ski club's trip to Taos Jan. 27 - Feb. 3. We sold out in under an hour at out trip-opening meeting the other night ! ! I am now trying to get more rooms for wait-listed members. I am looking for any info any of you have on Taos that might be useful...or interesting...
  5. Core2

    Battle - Mega Resorts vs. Ski Areas

    It seems like we all either go one way or the other. Some prefer the smaller hills with unique local vibes and others prefer the mega resorts with awesome amenities. I've been to quite a few mega resorts and while I always had fun, they all left me feeling like something was missing. At smaller...
  6. FairToMiddlin

    Homage to the Fixed-Grip Chair

    It’s tough to do a tribute to an existing thing, a current workhorse. Yes, we can lump fixed-grip chairs together with skinny skis, 8-tracks, my Dad’s ’64 Ford Galaxy, any number of old-tech memories. But while a lot of the things that moved or fueled our past don’t shine as brightly when we...
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