Questa • Red River • Cerro • Costilla • Amalia • Lama • San Cristobal
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A proposed 12-mile trail connecting the communities of Questa and Red River has been approved, marking a major step forward for outdoor recreation and regional
If our winter didn’t end almost as soon as it began, it’s definitely over now. Thanks to some recent precipitation, the early emerging leaves and
The annual stocking of Rio Grande cutthroat trout fingerlings in the Rio Grande gorge and at Eagle Rock Lake has become a favorite spring event
About 1.7 million New Mexico residents are living in areas experiencing drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, as dry conditions intensify across the state.
Spring is upon us, or should I say that after the mild winter we’ve been having, spring is still upon us. To be honest, I
I recently spent a few days at a gathering of water professionals, specifically, people who design and manage the restoration of trout rivers like the
In the cottonwood groves along the Rio Grande and the piñon forests of New Mexico’s high country, a misunderstood genius conducts its daily business. The
Last year was quite a ride, wasn’t it? Aside from all the good stuff — I hope we all found lots to be thankful for
Across the American West, the health of public lands– and their potential as economic and recreational assets– rests on the balance of soil, vegetation, and
The leftovers are cold in the fridge, the relatives have gone home, and somewhere across America, a wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) perches on a ponderosa
This was the autumn that never was, for me at least. I was caught up in the glorious mountains of clouds obscuring the peaks through
Stand at the edge of a salt marsh anywhere from the Yucatan to the Rift Valley, and you might witness one of nature’s most absurd
In the rolling grasslands where New Mexico surrenders to the Great Plains, a bird transforms itself with the seasons like a feathered Jekyll and Hyde.
When I was growing up in Santa Fe, I mysteriously developed a bias towards mountains with summits above timberline. If I could travel back in
Few birds combine dazzling beauty with aerial mastery like the violet-green swallow (Tachycineta thalassina). These agile acrobats, adorned with iridescent plumage that shifts from emerald
Rio Fernando Park will mark its 10th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 13, with a daylong celebration highlighting the community-built park’s natural beauty and educational programs.
After many years of grappling with water shortages, citizen leaders in the village of Costilla could be forgiven for throwing in the towel on their
Just outside of plain sight lies majestic Cabresto Lake. Online information advises hikers to park two miles from the trailhead and hoof it in—yet a
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish will host two public meetings to gather input on a proposed non-resident shed hunter license. Members of