Hiker’s survival tale in Carson National Forest
A Taos News reader recalls getting lost while hiking Italianos Canyon Trail in Carson National Forest with her dog Ellie. After hours of wandering without water or food she followed a river, found a real trail, and was helped by campers and a state police officer, making it out alive before dark.
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Ellie
Lobo Peak
Forest Service
Black
Ron
Questa
Jan
Texas
Steve
Carol
T. Romero
Italianos Canyon Trail to Lobo Peak Hike Details
Italianos Canyon in Taos Ski Valley offers a 3.7 mile ascent to the ridge and 1.3 miles to Lobo Peak with a 2 to 3 hour climb. Return is shorter. Forest Service and Boy Scouts maintain trails in June. Notable history ties Carlo Prandi to the canyon. Directions and gear tips provided.
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Lobo Peak
Forest Service
Boy Scouts
Craig Saum
Carson National Forest
Carlo Prandi
Prandi
Carlos Prandi
Valdez
Arroyo Hondo
Laos Plaza
Paseo del Pueblo
Ski Valley Road
Arroyo Seco
Old School
Cindy Brown
Taos
Kay Matthews
Yahoo.com
Carson National Forest Service
Italianos Canyon
One Rider, One Passenger On The Open Road
The writer reflects on fear and riding motorcycles as a philosophy of facing fear rather than living in it. They describe biker shopping as a ritual, each accessory signaling identity, and the joy of leather, lace, and chrome. They recall scoring a leather jacket and hint at wanting a red V-Star Classic, planning to join riders on the road.
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Sion
Scenic motorcycle ride routes near Taos and Ohkay Owingeh
A tour describes curvy mountain roads from Taos to Las Trampas and via 518 75 and 64 with stops at Taos eateries and museums. Highlights include Chimayé sanctuary, Ojo Caliente hot springs, Carson Rim Road and Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo after a pause at Sugar’s Barbecue for lunch.
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Talpa
U.S. Hill
Pefiasco
Rock Wall
Vadito
Picuris
Las Trampas
Truchas
Ojo Caliente
Gorge Bridge
U.S. 64
Gorge
Carson Rim Road
Carson Highway
Ojo
San Juan Pueblo
Ohkay Owingeh- Espafiola
Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo
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