ADDING MULTIMEDIA Angel Fire Resort Kicks Off the 2004-2005 Ski Season With Annual Benefit Day.ANGEL FIRE, N.M. -- Angel Fire's winter season kicks into high gear on Thursday, December 9th, as consistent snowstorms and cold temperatures have created the perfect combination to open for Angel Fire's annual Benefit day. Each year, the resort selects non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. to benefit from ticket sales on the day preceding the official mountain opening. All lift tickets are sold at the reduced rate of $15 with the proceeds going to 17 local New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). charities. Season passes will not be valid. Then the following day, Friday, December 10, Angel Fire Resort Angel Fire Resort is an alpine ski resort in Angel Fire, New Mexico, USA. The resort opened in 1966[1] and offers both winter and summer activities. Activities In the winter season there is terrain for
By the Christmas holidays Angel Fire plans to have open and operating more than 450 acres to ski and board, 4 challenging freestyle terrain parks A terrain park is an outdoor area that contains terrain that allows snowboarders and skiers to do tricks. Jibs Jibs are any type of fixture which can be ground, buttered, or tricked off of. , including New Mexico's only halfpipe half·pipe or half pipe n. A smooth-surfaced structure shaped like a trough and used for stunts in sports such as in-line skating and snowboarding. , where skiers and riders can catch air and perfect their tricks, and the new 3-lane 1000-foot tubing hill, complete with night lights. This season's lead lift ticket price has been lowered to $45. Guests can also save when they purchase the Sunday Only Pass, which allows them full-season Sunday-only lift tickets for $99. The resort has also enhanced its family friendly environment by incorporating "Kids Stay and Eat Free" programs, as well as introducing a brand new 5th Grade Ski Free Promotion. 5th graders who present a current report card will receive a free lift ticket. For information on lodging and lift ticket deals, snow conditions, activities and more at Angel Fire this winter visit http://www.angelfireresort.com. PRESS OPPORTUNITIES: To line up a live shot of Angel Fire's Annual Benefit Day or Opening Day, or to schedule an interview with an Angel Fire executive, see contact information below. About Angel Fire Resort If you can do it on a mountain, you can do it here. Angel Fire Resort is the Southwest's premier year-round alpine recreation destination. Tucked high in the mountains of northern New Mexico Northern New Mexico may simply mean the northern part of New Mexico, but in cultural terms it usually means the area of heavy Spanish settlement in the north-central part. , Angel Fire is the rare resort where you can ski, snowboard snow·board n. A board resembling a small surfboard and equipped with bindings, used for descending snow-covered slopes on one's feet but without ski poles. intr.v. , tube, snow bike and cross country ski all on the same mountain. For more information on Angel Fire Resort, please call 505-377-4424. |
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