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Saturday, January 26 2019

WinterFest

Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension–8:00am Uptown

Downtown Pagosa Springs by the San Juan River. Enjoy the spectacular winter view as balloons fill the sky.


DUST2 & Pagosa Mountain Sports Fat Bike Fun Race -Yamaguchi Park 8:45am

Registration starts at 8am and crepes will be served at the race. 12K, 6K, KidK $20/adults, $10/racers under 18.  This is a fun activity for the whole family! Rentals are available at Pagosa Mountain Sports for $20. All proceeds to benefit DUST2 Youth Cycling Team.

To register or for more information, click here


Pagosa Nordic Club Learn to Cross Country Ski Clinic -10:00am at Cloman Park

This introductory clinic is great for never-evers, beginners and intermediate level X-C skiers. Learn skate ski and classic cross-country ski basics from some of Pagosa Springs’ best skiers. Come learn how to make these outdoor winter activities even more enjoyable. Bring your ski gear; skate skis or classic kick and glide. All local ski shops rent cross-country ski gear and offer special rental discounts for these clinics- just mention you are attending the clinic. Donations of $5-$10 per person are encouraged.

To register or for more information click here


4th Annual Barkus Parade -11 am in Town Park

The Lost Cajun is hosting this wonderful event as a benefit for the Humane Society of Pagosa Springs.  Bring your costumed pet and parade with us!  Make a donation to the humane society and get a free cup of gumbo.


10th Annual Penguin Plunge – Registration 12pm, Plunge 1pm San Juan River Walk

Support your favorite non-profits by raising money and plunging into the freezing cold San Juan River, or enjoy the view from the San Juan River Walk. These brave souls don’t just jump in and get out, we make them REALLY plunge into the river!

If you are interested in plunging, click here for a registration form


Sledz on Rez-Build it. Ride it. Wreck it – Registration 2pm, Race 2:30pm, Reservoir Hill

Bring your homemade or modified store-bought sleds and try to ride them down Reservoir Hill. Prizes will be given for Best of Show, Best Team and of course the Best Crash! Have fun with it! There is no limit to how creative you can be!


Winterfest After Party -Nomad Lounge at Motel SOCO 4pm

Join DUST2 Winterfest After Party with Brooks I. Book 2+ nights at Motel SOCO and receive 20% off (FATBIKES20)


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