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Dude Ranches In New Mexico
This story originally appeared in Neighbors Magazine. Words and images are by Bud Russo This is New Mexico, where cowboys and cowgirls are as much a part of the culture as chile, with almost 9,000 working cattle ranches in the state. But I grew up — quite a few decades ago — back East. Saturdays my brother Barry and I headed for the local movie house and afterwards re-enacted whichever film had filled the silver screen that day. Folks my age … Read More
New Mexico Road Trip | Three Rivers Petroglyph Site
If you’re into art or history, or just like being outdoors, a trip to the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, in Southern New Mexico about halfway between Tularosa and Carrizozo, is a must. Just east of U.S. Highway 54, there’s a basaltic escarpment and, on nearly every available surface along the ridgeline, the Jornada Mogollon people, sometime between 900 and 1400 CE, chipped the desert varnish to create petroglyphs. The History The people lived along three creeks that give the place … Read More
What to do in Santa Fe When the Weather Won’t Cooperate
Spring is here but thanks to the unpredictable weather – wind, snow, hail, sun, repeat – it’s hard to get excited about doing anything outside. Given that Santa Fe’s last predicted frost date falls on May 20th, it could take a a month or more before the weather in Santa Fe feels fully springlike. So what to do during this in-between time? When these un-Santa Fe-like days offer no sun and it’s too gray and miserable to venture anywhere except to your couch? When … Read More