Miles Clark from SnowBrains.com interviewed Dr. Fred Ilfeld and Tom Day, Board Member of Incorporate Olympic Valley (IOV), on May 19th, 2014. As you know, if you have been following my Blog Posts, the controversy over both the grass roots movement to incorporate Olympic Valley and Squaw Valley Ski Holdings (SVSH) plans to expand the Village at Squaw Valley has heated up and become very Continue Reading
Free Movies in the Village at Squaw Valley
Save Thursday evenings for the free summer music series at the Village in Squaw Valley. Grab your blanket to snuggle under the stars and make your way to the Events Plaza. Movies start July 3rd at 8:30 pm and continue every Thursday through August 14th. Each week features a different movie, both new releases and family classics. Click on the Squaw Valley website for details and a schedule of the Continue Reading
North Lake Tahoe Is a Dangerous Place to Be a Bear
These bears seem to be enjoying the amenities of humans and, indeed, if humans leave food, pet food, bird food and garbage out, bears will come around and frequently. According to articles in the Sierra Sun, The Nevada Division of Wildlife along with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Bear League are encouraging people to be “’bear aware.” The goal is to keep bears wild and Continue Reading
Trail Running for Everyone in Lake Tahoe and Squaw Valley
Tahoe Trail Running is offering several runs in the month of June. Check them out below. • Truckee Running Festival is a great family event on Saturday, June 7th. The run begins and ends at Riverview Park in Truckee and offers the opportunity to do a 5K or 10K or a Half Marathon. There are even short races for kids. For more details, course map and registration, click on the Truckee Running Continue Reading
Controversy Over Village at Squaw Valley Expansion and Incorporate Olympic Valley Heating Up
It appears that the battle lines are being drawn and the supporters and those opposed to these two closely linked important proposals are taking their positions and making them publicly known. How are these two proposals linked? Many say that the Incorporate Olympic Valley committee was formed to stop the Village at Squaw Valley expansion, others say it was formed to control the development. Continue Reading
Subdivision Proposed for Alpine Meadows
If approved, Alpine Sierra Subdivision would be the first residential development in Alpine Meadows, between Tahoe City and Squaw Valley, since the 1980s. Alpine Meadows is a long beautiful up sloping canyon stretching from Hwy 89, north of Tahoe City, to the Alpine Meadows ski area at the top of the canyon. The Notice of Preparation of the Draft Environmental Impact Report for this project was Continue Reading
Get Ready for Summer Activities in Squaw Valley!
Mark your calendars for upcoming summer activities. The summer begins in Squaw Valley with the opening of the aerial tram on May 24th. Enjoy the view from High Camp at 8,200 feet and the many other available activities like High Sierra hiking, Disc Golf or lounging around the swimming pool. Click on the link below for more information, rates and schedules. Once at High Camp a wide variety of Continue Reading
The Ski Season Is Not Over at Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows
Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows are still open for Great Spring Skiing. All of the other resorts on the North Shore are closed. Check out this video; Spring 2014 Come ski in the morning and play golf or go mountain biking in the afternoon. More snow is predicted for the next few days and this weekend. This is a great time to be in the North Tahoe-Squaw Valley-Truckee area. Continue Reading
Resort at Squaw Creek 1st Qtr 2014 Market Report
Sale prices on closed escrows are rising at the Resort at Squaw Creek. The number of condominiums sold in 2013 was just two more than in 2012 but the total dollar volume of sales was 61% higher than the previous year. Why this tremendous increase? I think it is due to a significant reduction in Distressed Property Listings (Short Sales and Bank Owned). Sellers now have less concern with having Continue Reading
Village at Squaw Valley 1st Qtr 2014 Market Report
Sales activity at the Village at Squaw Valley in the 1st quarter of 2014 appears to be a continuation of the good year we had in 2013. At the end of the quarter, four condominiums had closed escrow and there were four in escrow. Assuming these pending sales close escrow, the total dollar volume will be approx. 60% of the total dollar volume for all of 2013 which was a good year for Village Continue Reading
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