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Join MST Adventures LLC for a magical 3.5-hour full moon snowshoe tour in the Sandia Mountains. Experience winter’s quiet beauty and sparkling night sky in Albuquerque, NM.
Join MST Adventures LLC for a magical 3.5-hour full moon snowshoe tour in the Sandia Mountains. Experience winter’s quiet beauty and sparkling night sky in Albuquerque, NM.
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Experience the magic of winter nights with MST Adventures LLC on their Full Moon Snowshoe Tour in the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque, New Mexico. This 3.5-hour guided adventure invites you to explore a peaceful snowy landscape illuminated only by the glow of the full moon, creating an awe-inspiring and serene outdoor experience. As the snow crunches beneath your snowshoes, you'll witness the stunning contrast of moonlight against rugged mountain terrain and towering pines. This tour is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle of daily life and connect with nature in a uniquely peaceful, nighttime setting. Along the way, expert guides share insights about the local ecosystem and seasonal wildlife, adding depth to your experience. Whether you're an experienced snowshoer or a beginner, the route is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, offering a moderate physical challenge. Warm drinks and snacks make the adventure even more inviting, ensuring everyone stays energized as they take in panoramic views of Albuquerque twinkling below and the vast starry sky above. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to discover the quiet wonder of the Sandia Mountains on a crisp, moonlit night.
moderate.
3.5 hours.
Participants should have moderate fitness and be comfortable walking on snow-covered trails for several hours.
No, the tour is suitable for beginners with a brief orientation provided before the trek.
Dress in layered clothing, waterproof boots, warm gloves, and a hat to stay comfortable in cold winter conditions.
Participants should be at least 12 years old due to trail difficulty and duration.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own snowshoes if properly fitted and in good condition.
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in cases of severe weather to ensure participant safety.
Transportation is not provided; travelers need to arrange their own ride to the meeting location.
The Sandia Mountains bear cultural significance for Native American tribes and feature old logging paths now integrated into trail networks.
MST Adventures promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect this fragile mountain ecosystem during winter excursions.
MST Adventures LLC is an outdoor recreation company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering guided river and land experiences on the Rio Grande and nearby public lands. MST Adventures operates a diverse range of trips including River Surf Clinics, Whitewater Inflatable Kayak rentals, Tandem Inflatable Kayak outings, Whitewater Paddle Cataraft rentals, Balloon Fiesta Guided SUP Tours, Riverside Yoga and Restorative Paddle sessions, Rio Grande Kayak and Paddle Board Tours, Sunset and Full Moon Evening Paddles, and Adventure Brewery Tours. Trips range from instructional clinics and guided 3.5-hour kayak and paddle board tours to rentals designed for class III whitewater. Equipment details are provided in individual trip descriptions; for example, inflatable kayaks feature drop-stitched floors and self-bailing designs, and the paddle cataraft rental includes paddles, helmets, PFDs, and grab lines with required training. Balloon Fiesta Guided SUP Tours include a snack and coffee. MST Adventures emphasizes safety and local knowledge by delivering guided interpretive experiences, technique instruction, and required training where necessary. Sessions such as Riverside Yoga and Restorative Paddle incorporate meditation, yoga, and qigong in natural settings. The Sunset and Full Moon paddles offer seasonal evening experiences that highlight Sandia Mountain views. Operating from Albuquerque, MST Adventures connects participants with river-based recreation, local wildlife observation, and cultural events like the Balloon Fiesta. All trip details, safety requirements, and booking information are available through the company’s published trip descriptions. Prospective guests should review trip-specific descriptions and contact MST Adventures LLC in Albuquerque for current availability, seasonal schedules, and equipment questions today.
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