Latest Report Updated: Thursday, January 13, 2022 8:23 AM

Bluebird days with plenty of nice groomers. Here are some highlights: Santa Fe now has the upper mountain open… Taos has more than half of the mountain and parts of Highline and West Basin ridges open… Angel Fire has about half of the mountain front and back… Sipapu has opened a few more runs… Red River is mostly open… Purgatory has nearly all of the mountain open… Wolf Creek is fully open.

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Sandia Peak:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Season: 25

Notes: Opening date will be determined as snowfall allows.

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Santa Fe:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 30

Season: 49

Runs: 73/86 (85% of the upper and lower mountain open with 20 runs groomed)

Lifts: 5/7 (All lower mountain chairs are running)

Notes: 85% of the mountain is open, which includes the upper mountain. Advanced terrain will include Roadrunner, Avalanche Bowl, Tequila Sunrise, Big Rocks Trees, Richard’s Run, Columbine, Sunrise Glade, South Burn, Desperado and other selected trails. Groomed terrain will include Gayway, Sunset, Sunrise, Highline, Lobo, Alpine and Lower Burro. Lift tickets and passes are now available for purchase online. Grab a Peak Plus Pass or OnePass and ride all winter long at a discounted daily rate. Face coverings are required indoors. If you feel sick or are experiencing COIVD 19 symptoms, please stay home and come back another day.

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Taos Ski Valley:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 39-53

Season: 64

Runs: 66/111 (14 runs groomed)

Lifts: 11/14 (All lifts running except Lift 4 in Kachina Basin, the Kachina Peak Lift, and Chair 8)

Notes: Parts of Highline and West Basin Ridge are open.

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Pajarito:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 5

Season: 24

Notes: Opening date will be determined as snowfall allows.

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Angel Fire:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 22

Season: 43

Runs: 29/81 (45% open. 12 runs groomed.)

Lifts: 6 (All except Liberation Park)

Notes: One terrain park is open on the front side, Sweet Street. The tubing hill is open too.

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Sipapu:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 18

Season: 34

Runs: 21/43 540% of the mountain available)

Lifts: 4

Notes: Check their website for lift ticket deals.

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Red River:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 20-24

Season: 35

Runs: 47/64 (26 tails groomed each night)

Lifts: 5 (Emerald the latest to open, plus Platinum, Gold, Rug Rat, Little Blue)

Notes: Tubing opens at 4:30p.

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Ski Apache:

Base: 8

Season: 8

Runs: 4

Lifts: 3 (Chair 3, 5, Gondola)

Notes: Now open with 4 trails in the beginner area. Open Thursdays through Sundays..

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Purgatory:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 2

Base: 42

Season: 130

Runs: 103/105 (98% open. 42 runs groomed)

Lifts: 7/12

Notes: All tickets must be purchased online using your own device. Tickets are not available for purchase at the window. Please proceed to the ticket window with your confirmation email pulled up ready to display the QR code to the ticket agent. They will then give you your Purgatory Card. Buy Now. Parking: Saturday’s, Sunday’s and holidays, the Village lot next to the plaza will be free for vehicles containing 4+ occupants and Durango Mountain Club members. Others can park for $20 or use free parking in the Columbine and Gelande lots. Click here to view map.

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Wolf Creek:

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 4

Base: 83-94

Season: 217

Runs: 133/133 (100% of the mountain)

Lifts: 9/9

Notes: Lift tickets are only available in-person at the Ticket Office, but no limit on the number of tickets sold. Super Saver Passes are blacked now through January 2. Lift tickets are at peak rates of $92 for adults, $61 for seniors, $51 for children.

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Arizona Snowbowl (Flagstaff):

New: 0

Storm: 0

This Week: 0

Base: 47

Season: 78

Runs: 48/48 (100% of the mountain)

Lifts: 8

Notes: Check the website for lift ticket deals. Note that some Power Passes give you days at Snowbowl.

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Cross Country Areas:

Here are the links to some other resorts of interest in New Mexico, Southern Colorado and Arizona. Click on the resort name to get all the details.

Enchanted Forest XC

Chama Cross Country

Valles Caldera National Preserve

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Report Legend:

Snowfall amounts are listed in inches. Surface conditions are noted as follows: P=Powder, PP=Packed Powder, TP=Tracked Powder, MG=Machine Groomed Snow, HP=Hard Packed, SP=Spring Conditions, VC=Variable Conditions, NR=No Report From Ski Area, N/A=Not Applicable, T=Trace.