Don’t leave your best friend at home when you come on vacation to Lake Tahoe, Truckee or Squaw Valley. Check out the Dog Trekker website for “Ten Ways to Have Fun with Your Dog at Lake Tahoe” and a comprehensive list of dog-friendly activities, campgrounds, hotels and motels, trails, beaches and more. Enclosed gondola cars on two lifts at Northstar and the aerial tram at Squaw Valley welcome Continue Reading
Big Blue Adventure Challenge: North Lake Tahoe & Northstar
Here are several North Tahoe Big Blue Adventure events in the next two weeks. Northstar Mountain Run—10.6K run—takes place on Sunday, August 10th at Northstar California. The race starts at the Village and climbs over 2000 ft. to the finish at the top of Tahoe Zephyr Express. On the course runners will be treated to scenic views of the Lake Tahoe/Truckee region, wildflowers and the Continue Reading
Truckee River Legacy Trail Extension to Be Opened August 8th
A 2.2 mile extension of the Truckee River Legacy Trail, from west of the Tahoe-Truckee Sanitation Agency to Glenshire, will be christened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to be held at the Glenshire/Devonshire Monument sign on August 8th at 4:00 pm. A bike ride will then be held from Glenshire to Truckee River Regional Park followed by a community celebration. Those who only want to ride one way can Continue Reading
Low Water Levels Affect Lake Tahoe Area Businesses
Three consecutive mild, dry winters have resulted in lower than normal water levels in Lake Tahoe and the Truckee River. As of July 22nd, the lake level was a 6,223.98 feet above sea level. The natural rim is 6,223 feet. The water level in the Truckee River was 3.58 feet on July 21st. In order to release additional water from Lake Tahoe, the water level downstream at Floriston must be below 500 Continue Reading
Economic Development Projects Approved in the Town of Truckee
The Truckee Town Council has approved several applications through its Economic Development Fund and Economic Development Support Program. The Economic Development Fund has $2.4 million available for construction of public infrastructure, and the Economic Development Support Program has $235,000 available for special events and marketing activities. According to Alex Terrazas, Assistant Town Continue Reading
Swan Lake at Sand Harbor State Park, North Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival hosts the Monday Night Showcase featuring the Sierra Nevada Ballet. The performance takes place at 7:30 pm, Monday, July 28th, at Sand Harbor State Park. Swan Lake is one of the earliest and most famous ballets. This coming-of-age story is filled with bravery, devotion, seduction, sorcery and drama. Prince Sigfried is profoundly changed when he meets Odette, a Continue Reading
Mark Your Calendars for the 33rd Annual Donner Lake Triathlon in Truckee, California
The 33rd Annual Donner Lake Triathlon is coming to Truckee on July 26th and 27th and features a challenging and beautiful course. The main venue is West End Beach on Donner Lake for the swim course, a scenic bike ride along scenic Highway 40, and a run along Donner Lake. The events include an Olympic Triathlon, a Half Distance Race, a Sprint Triathlon, and a triathlon for kids 4 to 15 years of Continue Reading
Squaw Valley Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest
Music and beer tasting are the activities of the day. More than 40 breweries are offering their brews for sampling and the festival features a fantastic selection of music. The Brews, Jazz & Funk Fest runs for two days, August 9th and 10th from 2:00-8:00 pm, and all proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. For the music schedule, click on the Squaw Valley website. Continue Reading
Concours D’Elegance Returns to the West Shore of Lake Tahoe
This year’s show is hosted by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation and will take place at Obexer’s Boat Company in Homewood on August 8th and 9th. Obexer’s was the first wooden boat company on Lake Tahoe. The show features up to 70 classic wooden boats, some of which date back to the 20s and 30s. The Lake Tahoe Concours D’Elegance is one of the most prestigious showings of vintage water craft in the Continue Reading
Water Resources are Sufficient to Support Village Expansion
The draft Village at Squaw Valley Specific Plan Water Supply Assessment was presented to the Squaw Valley Public Service District (SVPSD) Board of Directors on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The conclusion of that report is that the aquifers in Olympic Valley can supply the water needs of both the expected increase use of water by the proposed Village at Squaw Valley Expansion project and other future Continue Reading
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