Get Ready for Skiing

MORE NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SKI RESORTS ARE OPENING THIS WEEK. HERE IN THE ABQ AREA, SANDIA PEAK WON’T OPEN UNTIL DECEMBER 22ND. GENERAL MANAGER BEN ABRUZZO SAYS HE’S HOPING FOR A BETTER SEASON THAN A YEAR AGO WHEN THEY GOT ONLY 36 INCHES ALL WINTER. HE SAYS LAST YEAR WAS A TOUGH YEAR.

ABRUZZO SAYS SANDIA PEAK GOT NINE INCHES LAST WEEK. BUT SINCE THEY’RE LIMITED IN THE AMOUNT OF ARTIFICIAL SNOW THEY CAN MAKE, THEY’LL NEED A LOT MORE OF THE REAL STUFF BEFORE THEY CAN OPEN.

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