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Sweepstakes to Win a Ski Taos Getaway

Fancy trying your hand at a free sweepstakes to win two days accommodation at the Taos Inn, two days of  Taos skiiing, dinner for two at Lambert’s, and a day pass plus private tub at Ojo Caliente? 
Someone’s got to win it, right? But you need to enter by February 25, so check out the Ski the Taos Sun [...]

Taos Ski Valley Free Ski Lessons, Giveaways, Events

Fun and games at Taos Ski Valley on February 20 and 21, 2010, as they host the Subaru Master the Mountain event with weekend-long jinks including free ski lessons, ski patrol demonstrations and giveaways. Events run from 11 am to 4 pm both days.
The Bailey’s Irish Cream folk will also be on the hill at [...]

Night Skiing At Angel Fire Resort

Ok, so we don’t have a discount for this, but I reckon night skiing at Angel Fire is a steal at 24 bucks (or $12 to upgrade a day lift ticket). Ski or snowbord 50 acres of the mountain’s easier trails from Thursday through Saturday, between 4 and 9 pm. You’re not sliding around in [...]

Angel Fire Room & Ski Packages from $59 through Feb 11

Nice little packages at Angel Fire Resort through February 11 offer an all-in rate for room, breakfast, and lift ticket starting at $59. 
Angel Fire’s Winter White sale includes accommodation in The Lodge at Angel Fire Resort, breakfast buffet in the Lodge’s Chianti’s restaurant, and ski lift ticket, for the special rate of:
- $59 per person per [...]

Free Accommodation When You Ski at Sipapu

Delighted to see a bunch of free lodging deals at Sipapu Ski Resort, about 20 miles south of Taos.  Free accommodation is at your choice of Sipapu, Taos, or Las Vegas, NM, or at the Sipapu RV Park and Campsite.  What’s the catch? Not much of a catch if you’re already planning to ski Sipapu, or feel [...]

Free Full Moon Mountain Hike & Camp Fire

Fancy a free guided mountain hike at this month’s full moon, followed by hot cocoa round the camp fire?
Then head down to Sipapu Ski Resort on Friday January 29 for a free moonlight hiking tour, stories, and campfire. They say the hiking trail is beginner level, up to the middle of the mountain, so be [...]

January Fourth Night Free Deal at Taos Ski Valley Columbine Inn

A couple of lodging specials to please skiers at the Columbine Inn and Conference Center  in Taos Ski Valley. From January 2 – 31, 2010, stay two nights and get 50% off the third night. Stay three nights and the fourth night comes free. Both deals include breakfast, and if you’re traveling as a family, [...]

Free Taos Ski Valley New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade & Fireworks

Arrive early for this great free show to welcome the new year – a torchlight parade down the mountain, followed by fireworks, so pretty against the snow. Starts at 6 pm on December 31st at the base of Lift One in Taos Ski Valley, but turn up in good time to get parked and nurse a hot [...]

Ski Special 20% discount at Ojo Caliente

Ski Taos then soak your bones at Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs with 20% off spring entry or 20% off accommodations when you show your lift ticket from Taos Ski Valley. (Actually, from any New Mexico resort, but who’d ski anywhere else?) Same deal for season pass holders. Lift ticket must have been used within a [...]

$150 Discount on Hotel La Fonda’s Romance & Ski Package through Dec 18

Save $150 on the Wintertime Romance and ski package at Hotel La Fonda de Taos between November 26 and December 18, 2009. The package includes two nights for two in a Hotel La Fonda Deluxe Plaza King room, four full day passes to ski at Taos Ski Valley (that’s two days of skiing each for [...]

Win a $4000 Taos Trip – Free Online Entry

Reminder that it’s the LAST MONTH to try your luck to win a trip to Taos!  If you love Taos, or if you’ve never been but want to find out exactly what you’re missing, it’s a no-brainer to enter the Taos Summer of Love sweepstakes FREE online, to win a fabulous $4000 trip for two [...]

Win a $4000 Taos trip, FREE online entry

If you love Taos, or if you’ve never been but want to find out exactly what you’re missing, it’s a no-brainer to enter the Taos Summer of Love sweepstakes FREE online, to win a fabulous $4000 trip for two to the heart of the Land of Enchantment.
Grand Prize: Four day Taos trip for two including [...]

Free Taos Pond Skimming Championship

A fun free event this Sun April 5, 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm, as Taos Ski Valley celebrates end of ski season with the Bud Light Pond Skimming Championships. Watch brave (bonkers?) skiers and snowboarders zip down the mountain and try to skim across the 80 foot pond without taking an icy dip. There’s points [...]

Sabroso Bargain Pig Roast Party

Sabroso’s end of ski season Pig Roast party is on Monday April 6, 6:30 – 9:30pm.  I dunno about you, but a $15 cover including buffet, tax, and tip, plus music by the always pumping Jimmy Stadler, sounds like a hog-in-mud deal to me. Sabroso Restaurant and Bar is at 470 State Highway 150, on [...]

Free Sipapu Pond Skimming Contest

A fun free event for all the family this Sat March 28, 10:30 am. Watch the 5th Annual Pond Skimming Contest at Sipapu, where bold skiers and snowboarders zoom down the slope and try to skim across the 70 foot pond without getting a dunking. Free to turn up and watch even if you’re not [...]

Fourth Night Free at Alpine Village Suites

End of season special for March 23-April 5, 2009 at Alpine Village Suites in the heart of Taos Ski Valley. Book three nights and get the fourth night FREE! Plus 10% off ski rentals and purchases at Cottam’s Ski Shops and Alpine Extreme. Fourth night free only applies to specified suites, sleeping up to 4 [...]