New Mexico’s Most Accessible Mountain Celebrates 7 Inches of New Snow

New Snow and Beautiful Conditions

Sandia Peak Ski Area is thrilled to share that 7 inches of snow has graced our slopes this week, including 5 inches in the last 72 hours! With this snowfall, winter is in full swing in the Sandia Range, giving excellent conditions for New Mexico’s skiers and snowboarders!

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The new snow has brought the perfect conditions for beginners to build confidence and enjoy their first turns. With Lift 4 spinning daily this season, it’s a great opportunity to experience the ease of riding a chairlift while exploring beginner-friendly terrain. This setup allows first-timers to progress at their own pace without jumping straight to intermediate trails. And with our Never Ever Package, getting started on the slopes has never been more accessible.

For experienced skiers and snowboarders, the blanket of snow adds an extra element of excitement, with soft turns and a thicker base. There's no better time to sharpen your skills, perfect your form, and fine-tune your technique. With another layer of snow underfoot, you'll have the ideal conditions to take your control and confidence to the next level.

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A Mountain Close to Home

Sandia Peak Ski Area, New Mexico’s first ski resort, offers a uniquely welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. Situated just 36 miles from Albuquerque and 57 miles from Santa Fe, Sandia Peak combines accessibility with breathtaking views of the Cibola National Forest making it an ideal mountain getaway close to home!

Affordable Fun for Everyone

Affordability is another highlight of the Sandia Peak experience. Midweek skiing is an incredible deal, with tickets starting at just $19 when purchased early. Select tickets even include $10 of resort credit to spend during your visit on food, non-alcoholic beverages, lessons, and more!

Don’t believe us? Check the calendar for yourself and discover the savings! And remember, the best deals are always found when you book in advance.

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Families Love the Power Kids Pass

For families, the value doesn’t stop there. The FREE Power Kids Pass allows children 12 and under to ski free not just at Sandia Peak but also at Pajarito, Sipapu, and eight other collective mountains. It’s our way of making winter sports more accessible and fun for everyone.

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See You on the Slopes!

So, whether you’re looking to carve your first turns, fine-tune your skills, or simply enjoy an affordable day in the snow, Sandia Peak Ski Area has you covered. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of winter at New Mexico’s most accessible mountain.

We’ll see you on the slopes!