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White Sands National Park

January 24, 2020

Our newest National Park! As of last month, New Mexico’s White Sands National Monument received the official designation as our 62nd National Park. As its name implies, this striking park is home to fields of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals, and it also contains the world’s largest collection of Ice-Age fossilized footprints. Lace up those […]

New Mexico Legends and Lore Haunted Bike Tour

October 25, 2018

Coming October 27 and 28, 2018. Spooky spokes! Join Routes for their New Mexico Legends and Lore Haunted Bike Tour. This seasonal tour cycles to historically haunted locations in Albuquerque and is geared towards adults and older children (12+). Over the 3 hours, you’ll travel 10 miles round trip across moderate terrain with a lantern and […]

Lone Mountain Wagyu Beef Jerky

April 7, 2016

Some pretty special meat! Our friends at Lone Mountain Wagyu shared some of their Beef Jerky with us, and our taste buds were extremely impressed! This is most definitely not your typical tough-as-leather jerky to take on the trails. This is premium jerky, hand sliced and smoked from select cuts of 100% Fullblood Wagyu cattle, […]

Womens Adventure Vacation: Northern New Mexico by Canyon Calling

March 1, 2016

Coming May 22, 2016. Fresh air in the high desert! Join Canyon Calling on their Women’s Adventure Vacation to Northern New Mexico. Hikes through landscapes that Georgia O’Keefe painted so beautifully, sunrises and sunsets filling the sky with unbelievable colors, and relaxing mineral springs are among the highlights of this 6 day trip. This is […]

Balloons Over New Mexico by Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women

August 7, 2014

Coming October 5, 2014. The largest hot air balloon festival in the world and more! Our friends at Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women have a 5-day trip called Balloons Over New Mexico. You’ll attend the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, a unique event featuring over 600 hot air balloons from around the world, both at night with […]

Taos Snowshoe Adventures Overnight Snowshoe Yurt Trip

January 16, 2014

A unique way to explore the Taos backcountry. This winter, get a group of your TrailblazerGirl-friends together and check out Taos Snowshoe Adventures’ Overnight Snowshoe Yurt Trip. An initially strenuous, then leisurely 2-mile snowshoe hike through beautiful snow covered trees, leads you to a 24′ diameter insulated canvas yurt in a high mountain meadow below […]

Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico

October 31, 2013

As the International Dark-Sky Associationʼs newest Dark Sky Park, Chaco Culture National Historical Park is definitely worth a visit. The park is also one of only twenty World Heritage sites in the U.S and includes 4,000 prehistoric archeological sites. A 9-mile paved loop road starts at the Visitor Center and leads you to five major […]

live.love.tri. 2013

August 13, 2013

Coming August 24, 2013. New Mexico’s first all-women’s triathlon. Now in it’s third year, the live.love.tri. is a great triathlon for first-timers with a 5K run, 10 mile bike, 400m swim at the Rio Rancho Aquatic Center (a few miles north of Albuquerque). They also have several divisions to choose from – individual, 2-person relay, […]