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Rest Day - Tent Rocks For Matt n Lisa


For the rest day, Matt and Lisa headed down to Santa Fe to check out the Tent Rocks National Monument. The rest of the house went white water rafting on the Rio Grande in Taos but I'd been wanting to check out Tent Rocks since last year.

I don't have any photos of the rafting as I... Read more

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Rio Grande Del Rancho and the Green Chili Beer


Feeling a little tired today we all decided to ride the much more relaxed out-n-back Rio Grande Del Rancho 12 mile (total) trail. This formerly double-track trail climbed and descended the contours southeast of Rancho de Taos. I say formerly because it is mostly a two-track width of... Read more

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Down the South Boundary


The South Boundary trail is Taos' trail gem. It's the equivalent of going to Salida and riding the Monarch Crest or Durango for Kennebac Pass.

We loaded up the trucks and drove for about an hour up into the mountains where we dropped Jason and Ross off at the Elliot Barker trail... Read more

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Horse Thief and Killer Dinner


We rode Horse Thief yesterday near the Gorge and are heading up to ride the legendary South Boundary trail today. I'll keep this post short but hopefully you can see how the day went with this photo montage.

As always on vacation, I'm running late this morning.

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Tags: taos, gorc vacation, horsethief, ride report, new mexico

Rift Valley Trail - Taos, NM


We'll get more action shot photos soon but I (seamonkey) haven't had time to gather everyone's camera cards.

The Rift Valley trail was our first proper trail ride in Taos, New Mexico. Yesterday's ride was super enjoyable and all had a blast. The sun cooperated by not withering us... Read more

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