Albuquerque, the largest city in New Mexico, is close to the center part of the state. The Sandia Mountains are just east of town. It has one of the world's longest ski lift rides at the Sandia Ski area. The ski area is inside Cibola National Park.
Unfortunately, the digital camera memory card acted up after this point. Thus, the other pictures did not turn out.

Sandia Peak Tramway (#1381)