Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous

June 13th – 20th, 2010
Early Set Up: Saturday, June 12th

A re-enactment of the Mountain Man Era, Pre-1840, on the Santa Fe Trail

Hosted by: NRA Whittington Center
6,800 Ft. Elevation With Tall Pines,
High Grassy Meadows & a Cool Stream

NRA & NMLRA Membership not required 		Map of the Santa Fe Trail

Fire Restrictions

Whittington informs me that they are currently under fire ban. No wood or charcoal, gas or propane stoves ok.

This is high desert and things change.. Wouldn't hurt to check back shorttly before you leave. Pray for rain please.

 
Events
Shooting

Open Iron Sights
Patched Round Ball
Period dress highly encourged, but not required
Social
Daily Rifle & Pistol Matches
      Novelty & Paper
Smooth Bore Matches
Clay Birds
Primitive Archery Matches
Trail Walk
      Rifle, Smooth Bore & PrimitiveArchery
      Knife & Hawk, Pistol
Quail Walk: Shotgun or Smooth Bore
Knife & Hawk Walk
Mountain Man & Mountain Mama Run
Team Events:
      Survival Walk
      Knife & Hawk Walk
      Mountain Man Run
Aggregates for the week for various events
Junior Events
  • Period Dress Contest
  • Authentic Cooking Contest
  • Primitive Camp Contest
  • Jug Contest
  • Dessert Cooking Contest
  • Ma & Pa Egg Cooking Contest

Traders Row:
  • Much Good Plunder
  • Fancy Gee Gaws
  • Abundant Fu Fa Ra
Prizes include: Rifles, Pistols, Camp Furniture, Cast Iron, Plunder, and Trader's Bucks!!!
Camps
  • Pre-1840 Primitive Camp
  • Separate Rowdy Camp
  • Tin tipi camp close by
    Generators alllowed 8am-6pm
  • Separate modern tent area
 Water & Firewood Provided
 
Leashed dogs are welcome
(Owners must immediately pick up droppings)
Map to the rendezvous.
Click on map for printable version.
Fees and Such
Adult $45 – Junior (12-15) $10
Day Shooter $10
Maximum of $80 for the immediate family.
 
Traders: Camp fee plus
Trader's Fee $20.00
Blanket Trader $10 (4-pt Blanket Max)
 
Early Setup: Prior to June 12, 2009 บ.00 per day
 
Medallions $10 each. (includes drawing ticket)
Booshway
Richard Babin
374 Taylor Ranch Rd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-6117		 Segundo
Delore Martell
P.O. Box 3486
Alamogordo, NM 88311
(575) 437-3273
email: raton@cap-n-ball.com

!!! Public is Welcome !!!
!!! Free !!!
Sponsored by
Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous Association, Inc. Southeast Colorado Council of Buckskinners

2010 Prize Rifle
Printable Map Printable Flyer

See our photo albums from past years.
Photos Medallions from past years.
Fire Starting Contest Dog Soldiers
People Camps
Shootin' Kids
 
2004 Camp

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McC Custom Machine
Custom Muzzleloaders
and
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The Possible Shop
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