Carving a brand-new hiking trail out of the ground – takes a lot of work. “It is a very labor-intensive process,” said Jenny Blackmore. “No matter how often you do this work, you continue to feel it ...

FEDERAL LAWS WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY. HAPPENING NOW, EXPECT SOME DELAYS IF YOU’RE HEADING UP TO THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS. SANDIA CREST ROAD IS CLOSED FROM THE CAPULIN SNOW PLAY AREA TO THE PEAK OF THE ...

NOT. BUT FIRST, TWO RESCUES HAPPENING ON THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS TODAY. REPORTER ALYSSA MUNOZ SPOKE WITH THE BERNALILLO COUNTY FIRE RESCUE ON THEIR EFFORTS AND WHAT HIKERS SHOULD REMEMBER THIS TIME OF ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With Balloon Fiesta just a couple of days away, visitors are expected to flock to the top of the Sandias, for a sweeping view of the city. But this year, they’ll have to ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — A person was rescued on Saturday, New Mexico officials confirmed. Crews were called out around 11 a.m. Albuquerque Fire Department (AFR) said their Heavy Technical ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As the first day of fall approaches and as leaves start to change colors, hiking is an activity many New Mexicans may take part in. Here are five of the best places to go ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM (August 4, 2023) – Sunday afternoon, roadways were shut down after a two-vehicle accident on Sandia Crest. The incident happened July 30th, along the Sandia Crest Road, near mile ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — Recovery efforts are underway after a hiker fell from the Sandia Crest and died. The man was found near the Sandia Crest House Gift Shop on Sandia Crest Road. The hiker was ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A small fire is burning in the Sandia Mountains. The 10K Fire is estimated to be five acres in size as of 4 p.m. Tuesday. It’s west of the 10K Trail and east of the Ellis Trailhead ...

Aug. 15—The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office said a Texas man was hiking with his brother Thursday near Sandia Crest when he noticed a scenic viewpoint — closer to the edge. BCSO spokesperson Jayme ...