A view of the bridge Saturday from Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin
Canyon on Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin
Looking over Acid Canyon. Photo by Leah Austin
Elk spotted on N.M. 4 on the way to Bridges Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin
Gnarly monsters stick close to the ground on Acid Canyon Loop Trail. Photo by Leah Austin Read More
COMMUNITY News:
Free Taiji and Qigong practices begin next week at the Pavilion at Ashley Pond Park:
The program is for adults and children age 8 and up and no previous experience necessary.
Follow along, beginning with a walk around the pond to pick up trash, followed by simple stretching and the Taiji Qigong 18 Form routine. Go over the Yang-style 24 Form Taiji sequence twice, with limited instructions.
Instructor KokHeong McNaughton has been practicing and teaching different Read More
The Class of 2016 ‘Paint Fight’ scheduled for 4:30 p.m., Saturday has been postponed due to a problem in shipping. Students will be informed once a new date is scheduled for the event. Courtesy photo Read More
Courtesy/EDF
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND News:
A new study by the Conservation Economics Institute has found that the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed methane waste rule will have a net positive impact on oil and gas production and revenue in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin.
An analysis of more than 8,700 low-producing natural gas wells in two counties in the San Juan Basin, San Juan and Rio Arriba, determined that BLM’s rule will have little to no negative impact on these marginal wells. The results of the study indicate that the new rule—which aims to reduce waste from venting, Read More
NPS News:
Pajarito Mountain. Courtesy photo
PAJARITO MOUNTAIN News:
Pajarito Mountain officials tout a successful winter season and announce plans for a robust summer season filled with mountain biking and festivals. Pajarito Mountain and its sister resort Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort, near Taos, experienced a combined 23 percent increase in skier visits over the previous year.
Pajarito opened for ski season Nov. 27, one of the earliest starts in recent history, operating a total of 87 days, also a first for the resort in recent years. Pajarito offered skiers and snowboarders a consistent
The wooden post in Acid Canyon for PEEC’s Passport to the Pajarito Plateau program has been found. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The wooden post in Acid Canyon for PEEC’s Passport to the Pajarito Plateau program stolen over the weekend has been found, according to a PEEC spokesperson. The lost post was found this morning. Early this afternoon, it was reinstalled on the Acid Canyon Loop trail.
Since first discovering the missing post, Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) found another vandalized post on Bridges Loop trail. The post was dumped about 50 feet from its Read More
New Mexico Youth Soccer Association’s (NMYSA’s) Associate Technical Director Bob Bigney will provide training for coaches Wednesday at Spirio Fields at Overlook Park in White Rock. Courtesy photo
By LAYSL Board:
New coaches, experienced coaches, wanna-be soccer coaches, please circle Wednesday, April 27 on your calendar.
Our community is very fortunate to have Bob Bigney, the New Mexico Youth Soccer Association’s (NMYSA’s) Associate Technical Director, coming up from Albuquerque to lead two separate coaches training sessions Wedneday, April 27 at Spirio Read More
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