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SANDIA PEAKALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO 87122 AREA'S SKIING STATISTICSElevation: Top: 10,378 feet; Base: 8,678 feet Vertical Drop: 1,700 feet Skiing Terrain: 30 runs; treelined to expert Longest run: 2 ½ miles Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 35%; Intermediate: 55%; Advanced: 10% Average Annual Snowfall: 125 inches Snowmaking: 30 acres (15%) Lifts: MC: 1; Chairs: 4 dbls; Tows: 1; Trams: 1 (50); Bars: 1-p Lift Capacity Per Hour: 4,500 SKIING SEASONSeason: December 16, 2003 - March 12, 2004 Days Open & Hours of Operation: EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLINGInstruction: Gp. $46 p/d; Pvt. $50 p/h, $28 each additional person Ski School Telephone: (505) 242-9052 ADDITIONAL RECREATIONCross-country, sledding and tubing nearby in Cibola National Forest; recreational race course; All terrain park snowfall permitting. LODGING FACILITIESLodging/Walking Distance to Slope: Accommodations in Albuquerque (15,000 beds); (800) 473-1000 RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKIRestaurants/Bars/Lounges: Numerous in Albuquerquecall Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau (800) 733-9918 or www.itsatrip.org SERVICESWintermill Sports Shop, ski & snowboard rentals, cafe, restaurant at mt. top & base of tram; AE, MC, Discover and VISA for ski services TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION30 min. east of Albuquerque via I-40 & Exit 175 Hwy 14N or via Sandia Peak Tramway; 6 mi. from Albuquerque SKIING RATESRates (all lifts) (2005/2006):
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