September in Lake Tahoe and Truckee is one of the best months in our  opinion, because the crowds are gone but the weather is still warm and many summer activities are still enjoyable, as well as some cooler temperatures for biking and hiking.   https://youtube.com/shorts/pyvwsaGMDm8   Go For a Hike Lake Tahoe is famous for its stunning mountain tops and expensive hiking Continue Reading

    Lake Tahoe is famous for its stunning mountain tops and expansive hiking trails. I have compiled a list of the must visit peaks in the region. These are great to tackle in the late summer when the snow has melted and the weather is still calm and warm.   The Big Ones   Freel Peak Freel Peak is the tallest peak in the Tahoe area at 10,886 ft. The views are Continue Reading

  Tahoe may be known for its world class skiing and its amazing crystal clear waters, but did you know that Tahoe also offers some of California's finest mountain bike trails? Here are five of my favorites!   Flume Trail Distance-varies Difficulty: advanced Probably one of the most spectacular mountain-bike trails in North America, the Flume takes riders high above Lake Continue Reading

Hot August days and nights in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are filled with music, events, festivals, and all the best activities the mountains have to offer.   Jump in an Alpine Lake Check out six of the best Alpine Lakes in the Tahoe region to jump in to! The Lake Tahoe region has many pristine alpine lakes to enjoy in the warm summer months besides the famous Lake Tahoe. Following is a Continue Reading

North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are well known for their amazing hiking trails and tall peaks. If you are looking for a great way to get into the woods with your family, I have compiled a list of my favorite family hiking trails, all approved by my 2, 8 and 10 year old grandchildren!  If your kids are older and more seasoned hikers check out the Best Peaks to hike around the lake. And the Continue Reading

  North Lake Tahoe and Truckee in summer is the perfect place for families to have fun and experience the outdoors. Whether your kids are toddlers, or teenagers, or both there is a lot to do with the whole family!  Hiking Tahoe is well known for its amazing hiking trails and tall peaks. If you are looking for a great way to get into the woods with your family, I have compiled a Continue Reading

July in Tahoe is full of amazing outdoor activities for the whole family. From boating to biking, live music, and festivals! July is a must visit time of year in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee region.   Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Attend an amazing performance on the Lake at Sand harbor. Nightly shows include Shakespeare plays, World Music, the Reno Philharmonic, and even Continue Reading

    Check out six of the best Alpine Lakes in the Tahoe region to jump in to! The Lake Tahoe region has many pristine alpine lakes to enjoy in the warm summer months besides the famous Lake Tahoe. Following is a list of short (and not so short) day hikes to get you to a quiet alpine lake in the mountains without an overnight trip. Though many of these lakes can make for great Continue Reading

https://youtube.com/shorts/rL2-Vsz7WOc?feature=share   Tahoe Meadows Tahoe Meadows is located just below Mt. Rose summit off of the Mt Rose Highway (Hwy 431). There are several access points, either from parking along the highway or from the Tahoe Rim Trail Parking lot at the east end of the Meadow. There are many flat trails through the meadow and it makes a great place to introduce kids Continue Reading

Free Music on the Beach and Beyond! Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday enjoy live FREE music. Bring the family, a picnic, and a low back chair for some dancing and fun! Click here for the all the events and lineups.    Wild Flower Hikes Did you know June is the perfect month to see amazing wildflowers on some of the areas world class hiking trails? Check out my Continue Reading