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Red River, NM named BEST SKI TOWN 2021

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Beyond convenient access to the slopes, what makes the best ski town? For some, it’s having access to fantastic restaurants, bars, and shops. For others, it’s about great accommodations, a small-town vibe, or a historic atmosphere. To find the best ski towns for 2021, a panel of experts selected 20 nominees, then our readers voted for the 10 best.

Red River NM

Red River invites visitors to visit the “Ski Town of the Southwest” and take a skiing vacation in this community located in the Southern Rockies just north of Taos, New Mexico. Their ski schools offer learning experiences for everyone, and the ski area promises minimal lift lines and fresh powder that lasts days after a storm. With an average annual snowfall of over two hundred inches, over fifty trails for intermediate, expert, and beginners, and Saturday night torchlight parades and fireworks, Red River offers the perfect getaway for skiers of all ages and expertise.

The top 10 winners in the category Best Ski Town are as follows: 

  1. Red River, New Mexico
  2. North Conway, New Hampshire
  3. Rossland, British Columbia
  4. Stowe, Vermont
  5. Banff, Alberta
  6. Bethel, Maine
  7. Breckenridge, Colorado
  8. Salt Lake City, Utah
  9. Nelson, British Columbia
  10. Park City, Utah

Congratulations to all these winning towns!

Article – https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-ski-town/

Best Ski Town (2021)

“Ski Town of the Southwest” named Best Ski Town

Photo courtesy of Town of Red River

Save at Red River Ski and Summer Area

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Red River Ski and Summer Area offers multiple deals so just about everyone can find one that works for them, for a great ski trip that won’t break the bank.

2017 January Bargain Days

Red River Ski and Summer area offers special January discounts for cheaper lift tickets. Ski for three or more days to receive a discount on lift tickets and 22% off rental rates.

2016/17 College Days

College students can enjoy a ski trip as the perfect break from work and school. Ski Dec. 11-17 or January 3-15 and get a lift ticket for only $37 and rentals for only $18.

Deal Daze 2016

Ski from Dec. 2-4 or Dec. 9-11 to get nearly 50% off lift tickets. They are $45 dollars for a full day or $35 for a half day.

Military Discounts

All military personnel will receive 25% off lift tickets, rentals, and class lessons. Bonus: spouse and dependents receive this discount as well!

Kids Ski Free/Stay Free

Parents who stay at a participating lodging facility and purchase a 3+ day lift ticket can bring one child under 12 with them, for free!

Season Pass

Considering making winter sports a large part of your winter recreation schedule? Consider a season pass at Red River Ski and Summer Area, and learn more here.

Group Tickets

Have a group of 20 or larger? Click here to learn about available discounts.

Visit Red River Ski and Summer Area’s discount page to stay current on ways to save and learn the details of each deal!