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is a group that promotes women’s jiujitsu. Each month they travel to a different school around New Mexico and host a women’s-only open roll and answer questions about jiujitsu. In their first time traveling to Taos, the event will be held on Saturday (June 15) from noon to 2 p.m. at Mata Leao Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, at 112 Dona Ana, Taos. This is a great way for girls and women of all ages to come see what jiuitsu is in a safe, comfortable environment – and it is free.

seniors is forming in Taos. It’s fun, pickupstyle baseball on the high school field for both men and women. Show up when you can on Sunday afternoons – from June to September, and play within your comfort range. Reserve a spot by sending an email to Mark Pritchard at mp@taosnet.com.

plays every Tuesday and Friday 5-9 p.m. through Aug. 30. No teams are needed to play. Doors open at 3 p.m. and games commence at 5 p.m. It’s free and everyone is invited to the KTAOS Solar Center (9 State Road 150) to join in.

The Bureau of Land Manageme nt Taos Field Office is continuing the closure of the La Junta Trail at the Wild Rivers Recreation Area. La Junta Point Overlook and Campground will remain open during this time. Visitors can access the River Trail and the lower parts of the canyon from the Little Arsenic Springs Trail or Big Arsenic Springs Trail. The BLM asks the public to respect the closure of the trails. For more information, contact the BLM Taos field office at (575) 758-8851.

hosts the Up and Over 10K trail race on Aug. 3. For more information or to register, go to trailrun.

is offering a discount on their Teacher’s Pass until Sept. 6. The pass special introductory price is $99. The regular price for the Teacher Pass is $199. Angel Fire Resort’s winter season spans Dec. 13, 2019 to March 22, 2020 with no blackout dates. For more information and to purchase the Teacher Pass,