The days are shorter, and the air is getting colder, so now we begin to think about our favorite time of year in Red River, New Mexico – ski season. The falling snow turns our town into a winter wonderland, bringing a lot of winter fun and many memories to be made. Discover why we can’t wait for this time of year and why Red River is the place to be this winter!
1. Ski Gear and Ski Rentals in Red River
We are just as curious as you are to see what is new in ski and snowboard gear this year. Sitzmark Sports is great at keeping up with the latest trends; therefore, you will likely find something in their shop that you need or want. They can also help with ski and snowboard rentals for you and the whole family. Be sure to mention that you are staying with Reservations Unlimited and you can save some money on your purchase! Are you looking for another mountain activity to try this winter season? Check out their Ski Bikes to rent and see what it’s like to bike down the mountain on one of these cool bikes! It’s a mountain adrenaline rush like no other!
2. Ski School in Red River
Red River Ski and Summer Area offers opportunities to learn and grow for everyone that is seeking the thrill of skiing or snowboarding. With lessons tailored to kids, adults, beginners, and those looking to advance their skills, we are excited to see new skiers and riders conquer their first runs and watch as seasoned athletes fine-tune their techniques up their game. You won’t find experienced instructors who love what they do like we have here in Red River. We can’t forget to mention the new Copper Chair Lift is up and running, making it ready for all the skiers and snowboarders to take a lift to the top of the mountain this month! Imagine the view and the thrill of taking on the entire mountain this season!
3. Exploring the Mountain Terrain in Red River
Red River Ski and Summer Area offers a diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. This mountain has something for everyone, from easy beginner slopes to black diamond runs. We can’t wait to explore the terrain along with you! If we don’t see you on the mountain watching you take on that fresh powder that we often get, then stop by and tell us all about it!
4. Winter Events in Red River
Red River is not just a ski town; it’s also a small community that knows how to celebrate the winter season. We wait all year for some of our winter events, such as the Frozen Turkey Race, Switch on the Holidays, and this year’s newest event, Christmas in the Mountains, which will feature a Light Parade down Main Street, a Christmas Market, and a Torch Light Parade to finish out the festivities! You won’t want to miss out on the holiday magic that comes with these memorable events.
5. Family-Friendly Fun
Ski season is not just for those who love to shred the mountain; it’s a great, family-friendly destination. Here, everyone can enjoy the snow in different ways. Skiing, snowboarding or ski biking down the mountain is not your cup of tea. Did we mention you could go sledding down one of the hilly areas or at the ski area? You can also watch the skiing adventures from The Lift House while enjoying your favorite hot drink. No matter your choice, you are bound to have a blast and make many new memories.
We are here to help families share their love for skiing, snow, and spending time together in one of our properties. Whether it’s the first time for everyone or the kids enjoying snow tubing in the afternoons, everyone can meet for lunch at The Lift House and watch the brave ones take on The Face, which is a sight to see. The whole family will enjoy the Torchlight Parade and fireworks on The Face every Saturday night during the winter season.
The ski season here in Red River is filled with excitement, adventure, and enjoyment for everyone. From skiing all day to eating good food and cozying up next to a fire at the end of the day, this season creates memories that will stay with you forever.