NEW MEXICO'S SKI SEASON IS WRAPPING UP. SOME OF THE SLOPES HAVE ALREADY SHUT DOWN. AT SKI SANTA FE, THEY PLAN TO BE OPEN THROUGH APRIL 6TH. SPOKESWOMAN DEBBIE OWEN TELLS 770 KKOB, DESPITE THE LACK OF SNOW, THEIR NUMBERS ARE UP FROM YEAR AGO…IN PART TO DUE A NOVEMBER SNOWSTORM. OWEN SAYS SKI SANTA FE GOT MORE THAN TWO FEET OF SNOW FROM THE LAST COUPLE OF SNOW STORMS.
OWEN SAYS DESPITE A SIX WEEK PERIOD EARLIER THIS YEAR WHEN NO SNOW FELL, SKIER VISITS AT SKI SANTA FE ARE UP ABOUT SIX PERCENT. SHE SAYS THEY WERE ABLE TO KEEP THINGS GOING THROUGH GOOD GROOMING AND SNOW MAKING .