I love the sight of freshly groomed snow in the morning.
Red River Ski Area Weekend Kickoff
Red River Ski Area is kicking off the weekend with a fresh blanket of winter magic! After 10" of new snow over the past 72 hours, the mountain boasts a solid base depth of 20 inches and a season total of 30 inches so far. The Platinum lift is running, along with Gold, Little Blue, and Rug Rat, giving skiers and riders access to 11 open trails, 7 of which are freshly groomed for smooth carving.
Impressive Scale of Snowmaking Operations
This photo captures an impressive scale of snowmaking operations blanketing the Red River Ski Area in New Mexico.
Opening Day 2025 has Arrived at Red River Ski Area
Opening Day has arrived at Red River Ski Area, and the mountain is buzzing with excitement as skiers and riders make their first turns of the season.
Winter Begins with Wonder: Red River’s Ski Season Starts Tomorrow ❄️🌄
Tomorrow marks the official opening of the 2025–2026 ski season, and Red River is ready to ride.
Red River Snowmaking and Opening Day
Snowmaking crews in Red River have been hard at work, using high‑efficiency snow guns and the crisp mountain temperatures to blanket the slopes with fresh coverage.
From the Summit of the Red River Ski Lift
From the summit of the Red River ski lift, the world opens into a dazzling panorama of fresh snow glistening under the morning sun.
Snow Drifts Softly Over Red River New Mexico
Snow drifts softly over Red River, New Mexico, transforming the mountain town into a winter wonderland.
First Snow of the Season
Overnight, the town has been transformed into a winter wonderland, with the first snow of the season draping the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in a soft, shimmering blanket.
Red River Alpine Panorama
From the vantage point atop the lift house, facing west, the webcam captures a breathtaking panorama of Red River’s alpine charm.
Holiday Events for 2025
Red River, NM will host its signature Christmas in the Mountains festival on December 20–21, 2025, followed by New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31. These events align perfectly with the ski season opening on November 26, making the holidays a prime time for visitors.
Details on Red River’s 2025 Opening
Red River Ski & Summer Area officially opens its 2025–26 season, welcoming skiers and holiday visitors alike.
Upcoming Events
After kicking off the year with the high-octane thrills of Race the Face and the intimate storytelling of the Songwriter’s Festival, the momentum is rolling right into an action-packed spring and summer.
Here is what is on the horizon:
- Summer Celebrations: The warmer months bring a packed lineup, including classic car shows, wine festivals, and epic trail races.
Red River is truly where adventure meets rhythm, season after season.
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