The New Mexico Style were an American Basketball
Association franchise founded in 2005, but reformed in
Texas beginning with the 2007-8 season as the El Paso
S'ol. The Santa Fe Roadrunners were a North American
Hockey League team, but are reforming for the 2007-8
season in Kansas as the Topeka Roadrunners.
Recreation
Skiing and snowboarding amid the aspens under
clear blue skies is a favorite winter activity in the
Santa Fe area. Ski Santa Fe, located below the Sangre de
Cristo mountain peaks, boasts 1,725 vertical feet of
skiing. The mountains provide the ski enthusiast with
beautiful pathways of powder and a panoramic view of the
surrounding terrain.
There is ice-skating year-round in Santa Fe at
the Genoveva Chavez Center. This is an NHL regulation
ice-skating rink!
Water sports are very popular in New Mexico.
Whitewater rafting and kayaking are available on the Rio
Grande, and flyfishing is popular on the Pecos River and
lakes located an hour or so from Santa Fe. Boating,
windsurfing and swimming at the many surrounding lakes
are also favorite activities.
Enjoy all outdoor activities! Santa Fe is also
a Mecca for campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock
climbers and, especially, photography buffs. No matter
what your preference in recreation, you will find it
here.
Golfing in Santa Fe
Northern New Mexico is a scenic paradise for those
who love the outdoors. Golfing is an almost year-round
activity. Here, golf enthusiast can enjoy the
beautifully groomed course at the Santa Fe Country Club
or experience the Marty Sanches Links de Santa Fe on an
18-hole championship course settled among the Sangre de
Cristo, Jemez, Sandia and Ortiz mountain ranges. The
Pueblo de Chochiti Golf Course, ranked by Golf Digest as
one of America's Top 75 Affordable Courses, is nearby.
Marty Sanchez Links de Santa Fe - This
picturesque course, located southwest of the Santa Fe
Plaza, is set against the stunning backdrop of 3
mountain ranges. Fairways favor accurate placement of f
the tee to avoid approach carries over large greenside
bunkers. Greens are a stern test, but uniformly fair.
Hilly but walkable, this course rivals others with the
scenic vistas providing a panoramic view of beautiful
Santa Fe.
Call for your Tee Time!
- Santa Fe Country Club - 505-471-0601
- Marty Sanchez - 505-955-4400
- Pueblo de Cochiti Golf - 505-465-2230 or
505-465-2239
- Towa Golf Resort - 505-455-9000
- Black Mesa Golf Club - 505-747-8946
Golf Communities:
- Las Campanas maintains one championship
course, Sunrise Golf Course, a private 18-hole Jack
Nicklaus-signature golf course. Sunrise is rated the
top course in New Mexico by Golf Digest magazine.
Las Campanas is also a gated community including a
clubhouse, spa, and equestrian facilities. Homes
price range $700,000 - $3 million.
- Quail Run is a gated community with an 18
hole irons course. Clubhouse, restaurant, spa,
indoor pool also included. Condos and homes price
range, $300,000 - $500,000.
- Wedgewood on the Green is part of the
Santa Fe Country Club. Available for each home
within Wedgewood is a membership to the Santa Fe
Country Club, Santa Fe's oldest club boasting an 18
hole golf course surrounded by lush trees. The pool,
tennis courts, restaurant and bar are available only
to members and their guests. Home price range,
$164,000 - $225,000.
Click on the markers in the map below for more information about Golf Courses in the Santa Fe area.