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“He looked like the famed “Marlboro Man.” Working his horse hard one day in the gusty ranges of northeastern New Mexico, Sam needed a smoke break. He swung off his horse and squatted with his back to the strong wind to shelter his match, reins in his gloved hand. Before he could light up, something spooked his horse, and instantly a white-hot pain shot up Sam’s back. his skin reacted like he’d been seared by a branding iron. Read More ...]]> 2851 https://competitivemarkets.com/pasamonte-ranch-nm/ Thu, 29 May 2014 14:20:48 +0000 http://www.competitivemarkets.com/?p=2478

“That evening Sam takes me up to Jack’s Point, the highest spot on the ranch, to compose a panoramic photograph of an approaching bank of clouds. I can almost see the big stone ranch house miles away — originally an overnight stage stop on the old Tascosa-Taos Trail. I can imagine how difficult it was for travelers along this early route west.” – Jim Keen, Great Ranches of the West Author & Photographer Please note that only 13 Read More ...]]> 2478