Aug. 28—There's a new challenge in the Sandia Mountains. The Cibola National Forest recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly revamped Challenge Trail, which winds through the upper ...

The Sandia Peak Tramway is often called an engineering marvel, spanning 2.7 miles.The concept to the tram was developed in the early 1960s by Robert Nordhaus and Ben Abruzzo, who were the two original ...

Bucket-list hiking trails in New Mexico aren’t hard to come by. The varied and lovely terrain of the Land of Enchantment ...

Winter is approaching, and skiers can get prepared for the slopes by attending the Sandia Peak Ski Swap. The event started on Friday and was held at Expo New Mexico. Hosted by Sandia Peak Ski Patrol, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- A group from Sandia National Labs has been busy rescuing hikers in the Sandia Mountains. "We typically respond. It’ll be dark outside, snow, ice, sometimes a lot of wind," said ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. With its 2.7 miles and a ride time of 15 minutes up 4,000 feet, the Sandia Peak Tram, a bi-cable double ...

Sandia Peak Ski Area could be home to the state’s first mountain coaster.The proposed project was developed to not only create a new experience for skiers, snowboarders, bikers, hikers, people that ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – It’s supposed to be one of the busiest times of the year for ski resorts. However, Sandia Peak Ski Area is like a ghost town right now — still closed with just a thin blanket of ...

The Sandia Tram shuttles visitors high in the air, where they can watch Albuquerque’s glistening lights or see cactuses and wildflowers grow small on the mountainside below as they ascend. Skiers and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was supposed to be a transformative theme park-like ride built on the top of the Sandia Mountains, but the dream of a Sandia Peak Mountain coaster has now been ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There’s a new trail for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders to enjoy in the Sandia Mountains. The U.S. Forest Service officially opened the Challenge Trail Extension to ...