2025 Schedule
Friday • MAy 9
10:00am Rio Bravo Pavilion opens for max 40 person
5:00pm–7:00pm | Camping and Pre-post social events
7:00pm | Dutch Oven Cook Off (dishes ready at 7!) Or just Join for Potluck dinner! the more the merrier!
Saturday • may 10
8:30am | Volunteer Mtg @ Rio Bravo C.G.
9:00–9:45am | Day of Registration @ Quartzite River Access, cash only, register online for credit, before May 7
10:00am | Down River Races Intermediate/Advanced (Kayak, Canoe, IK and SUP) Quartzite to County Line aka “The Race Course” 5 Mi class 3-4
11:00am | Beginner/Intermediate Run, Between Taos Junct Bridge and Quartzite, exact start/end TBD due to water level, open to all water craft
12:30am | Slalom - Back by popular demand! Alberts Falls (Kayak, Canoe, IK and SUP)
3:00pm | River Rodeo, Free style on the wave! (Sleeping Beauty), Great Spectator event!!
4:00-4:45pm | Additional Day of Registration for Raft Race @ Quartzite River Access cash only
5:00pm | Raft Race 4 & 6 person award (Quartzite to County Line) Competition Runs High to win this!
6:30pm ish | After Party NMRA Headquarters New location (2273 NM-68, Embudo, NM 87531) Winners announced, Great Cookout by NMRA, and Fantastic raffle with HUGE list of prizes, swap tails with fellow boaters!
Sunday • may 11
9:00am | At meeting points for day trips
10:00am | Community Paddle of Race Course and clear out from Rio Bravo Pavilion
10:00am to Noon | Gear and Boats swap and NMRA new location, This is informal Person to Person event, so bring cash, maybe Venmo will work
“The song of the river ends not at her banks, but in the hearts of those who have loved her.”