Did you know that six ski basins are within two hours of 圣达菲, that our own 圣达菲滑雪盆地 离校园只有15英里的上坡吗? 在12点有89条小径,000英尺, 圣达菲 Johnnies can literally ski in the morning 和 hit seminar in the evening. Or, stash away your work-study money so you can do the truly local thing: ski in the morning, 在社区浴池浸泡 万波 下午，吃拉面 美神 在圣达菲看日落的时候, then head back down to campus for some great books 和 great conversation on your best friend’s balcony.

每年，澳门金沙网赌登陆大学滑雪俱乐部邀请所有学生加入, offering small subsidies to students as well as transportation up the mountain. 对于预算有限的学生, we recommend getting a season pass early 和 purchasing your own used equipment at the 圣达菲 Ski Swap or online. 在你一次性投资设备之后, 你只需要支付一张通行证的年费, which tends to be very affordable in our region (approximately $300). Common basins visited by Johnnies include 圣达菲滑雪盆地, the world-class 陶斯滑雪谷距离这里只有90分钟的路程 狼溪 科罗拉多的盆地，以及其他当地的盆地，比如 Pajarito 和 Sipapu.

圣达菲 County is home to over 470 miles of hiking trails, the majority of which are connected. 事实上, locals know that one of 圣达菲’s most popular trailheads is right on the St. 约翰学院校园, where students can amble out of their dorm room 和 onto the Atalaya trail, which climbs into the Sangre de Cristo mountains 和 connects to the city’s extensive Dale Ball trails.

Favorite day trips include hikes up to 圣达菲 Baldy 和 favorite overnight trips include multi-day packs into the nearby 佩科斯 Wilderness, 远足到凯瑟琳湖和佩科斯鲍尔迪. 适合那些喜欢露营地和露营地的人, there are plenty just up Artist’s Road in the 圣达菲 National Forest. Check in with the Outdoor Program for a list of upcoming (和 often free) guided trips.

圣达菲 County’s 470 miles of trails aren’t only open to hikers—most are also open to mountain bikers. 事实上, locals know that one of 圣达菲’s most popular mountain biking trailheads is right on the St. 约翰学院校园. Students can check out a mountain bike at the Student Activity Center 和 bike right onto the Atalaya trail, which climbs into the Rocky 山 和 connects to the city’s extensive Dale Ball trails.

Additional mountain biking trails in the area include Otero Canyon, 圣伊西德罗, 天使火, 以及陶斯的南界径. 除了, some local ski basins offer summer lift tickets for mountain bikers, taking you straight up the ski mountain to the top of the summertime trails.

给公路骑行的山地自行车手, overnight trips deliver some of the most renowned mountain biking trails in the world, 比如摩押发达的步道系统, 犹他州, which are just six hours away 和 include the world-famous 和 highly technical Slickrock, considered by many to the be one of the world’s pinnacle mountain biking experiences.

的re are few places left in America where one can jump on a horse 和 ride for days without roads, 栅栏, or restrictive laws to put an end to your adventure—let alone see wild horses w和ering the range. 新墨西哥就是这些罕见的地方之一. (有趣的事实:澳门金沙网赌登陆的 College used to have our own horse stables right on campus!)

备好鞍，出发去开阔的牧场, 沿着峡谷小径, 穿过国家森林, 在小溪, 日出或日落的时候, request that a trip be planned through our Outdoor Program 和 Student Activities Office or contact one of the many horseback riding outfitters in our regions, 如 红马骑术公司 和 山猫通行证荒野探险.

更好的是, befriend one of the many locals living in the rural communities immediately outside of 圣达菲. 的re’s a good chance you can find a new friend who would love to take you out on a ride.

沙漠中的水? Yes, we consider it a precious resource as well as an opportunity for great adventure. 事实上, the 陶斯盒子 is considered one of the best whitewater rafting trips in the country, 在800英尺的里奥格兰德峡谷中赛跑16英里. Most of New Mexico’s waterways are open to anyone with the knowledge, 技能, courage to drop in—和 with a few lessons from the Outdoor Program or local guided tours, 这可能就是你. 无论你想要一个简单的桨板之旅或游泳过河 湖Abiquiu; a lazy float down the Orilla佛 or 柯拉勒斯博斯克; an intermediate rafting adventure along the 里约热内卢Chama; a white-knuckled class IV rapid through the 陶斯盒子; a day of fly fishing on the 佩科斯河; a meditative day of angling on 圣克鲁斯湖; 划一天皮划艇 鹭湖; or an ice-cold scuba diving trip into the Blue Hole, New Mexico’s water is waiting for you to both explore 和 respect.

就像这里的一切, 新墨西哥州的登山活动依然很狂野, 在我们州，攀岩的多样性是巨大的. Here in northern New Mexico, our climbing opportunities include:

• 甜地峡谷州立公园, a 40-50 foot basalt cliff with a variety of fun vertical cracks 和 face climbs near Raton.
• El Rito 和 with its exciting sport 和 traditional climbing on a unique cobble conglomerate.
• 的 陶斯区域, where there is a unique topography that enables a variety of climbing, ranging from the several basalt crags in the Rio Gr和e Gorge to the lowl和 和 easily accessible granite of 非常毛孢子菌病，高山花岗岩 ,穹顶, 烤盘峡谷.
• 的 洛斯阿拉莫斯和白石 regions with several basalt cragging 区域 (sport 和 trad) at 白色的岩石 和陡峭的运动攀岩 的地牢.
• 的 耶梅斯山脉和耶梅斯山谷 区域, which offer a variety of surfaces from granite 和 welded tuff to travertine, 从单间距和多间距到抱石 吉尔曼隧道, 战舰的岩石, 上东福克(UEF), 面积37, 来自.
• 的 圣达菲地区在这里，人们可以在花岗岩上进行令人兴奋的攀岩运动 佩科斯玄武岩，单节距和多节距 峡谷以及前往圣克里斯多斯南部的高山探险.
• 卡普林峡谷和科奇蒂梅萨地区峭壁 with great welded tuff sport 和 trad climbing on the mesa edges 和 in the canyons in the southern Jemez 山 between 圣达菲 和 Albuquerque.
• 的 新墨西哥纳瓦霍兰德, where, as tribal l和, climbing is not allowed without special permission.

如果你觉得这些户外攀岩太高级，你不是一个人. While the Outdoor Program 和 the Climbing Club do take trips to a number of these outdoor climbs, they also drive students regularly to the climbing gyms in 圣达菲 和 Albuquerque, 哪些对初学者和高级攀岩者都很好.