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The most famous feature on the Devils Thumb among climbers is its Northwest Face, rising 6,700 ft (2,042 m) from the Witches Cauldron at its base to the summit, at an average angle of 67 degrees. [3] This is the biggest rock face in North America. The conditions prevalent also make it perhaps the most dangerous climbing proposition on the ...
Documents posted on June 6, 2012, by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) allege that although the Petroglyph National Monument is a valuable resource and location for the City of Albuquerque and the state of New Mexico, the historical resources contained within is in danger because of the City and the National Park Service ...
There are numerous subdivisions with new homes being built on the lower portion of the West Mesa as the City of Albuquerque continues to expand further to the west. Further west on the mesa are the mobile home communities of Pajarito, located to the south of I-40, and Lost Horizon, located about 1/2 mile north of I-40 and 3 miles west of the ...
A section of the “Scotsman” trail at the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Last week I mentioned I was on a road trip. Well this week I arrived at my destination: Colorado Springs.
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God's thumb may refer to: Adansonia , a tree that is known in African folklore as "God's Thumb" A fictional rock formation that is part of the plot of the novel Holes , by Louis Sachar
View from Sandia Crest on the city of Albuquerque and Sandia Peak Tramway. The ski resort also features the Sandia Peak Tramway which takes riders on a 15 minute "flight" from the eastern edge of Albuquerque to Sandia Peak. It is the longest aerial tramway in the Americas, and was the longest in the world from 1966 to 2010. It features the ...
Many Forest Service trails offer recreational hiking, backpacking and nature hikes to visitors. Additionally, the tram terminal is located at the top of Sandia Peak Ski Area, which is on the opposite side of the mountain from the tramway and the city. Skiing is available in the wintertime, and during the summer more than 26 miles (42 km) of ...