For all the gourmands out there, don’t miss the first annual “A Taste of Truckee” at Tahoe Donner. Cross country skiers and snowshoers, suit up and hit the trail where you will work up an appetite and be rewarded with food samples from local restaurants along with a variety of delicious wines. This event takes place on March 23 at Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center. The tour will take place Continue Reading
2014 Snowfest! in North Tahoe and Truckee
Don’t forget about Snowfest! Beginning on February 28th through March 9th Snowfest! celebrates Winter in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. This year’s theme is “Bringing Back the 80s.” Opening night events in Squaw Valley include the Laser Show & Torchlight Parade at 6:30, On-Mountain Fireworks at 7:00, and Opening Ceremonies After Party at 7:30. On Saturday, the North Tahoe Firefighters host a Continue Reading
The New Snow at Squaw and Alpine is Great
Five feet of new snow on the upper elevations at both Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows has saved the North Tahoe-Truckee ski season. I skied at Squaw today and it was great to finally be able to ski something other than groomed runs on man made snow! I spent most of my time on Granite Chief where the coverage was good with mostly soft winter snow. It really is so different than a week ago. Continue Reading
Skiing Lookout Mountain into Martis Camp
Last weekends storm brought plenty of snow to Lookout Mountain at Northstar. The ski runs on that mountain drop down into Martis Camp and as this video shows the skiing is the best it has been this winter. All of the runs converge at the bottom of the Martis Camp Express, a high-speed detachable quad chairlift that will zip you to the top. Across form the bottom of the lift is the beautiful Continue Reading
Cross Country Skiing is Back at Tahoe XC in Tahoe City
This new snow brings back the opportunity for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Moonshine Ink reports on Tahoe’s favorite cross country ski area, Tahoe Cross Country, 2 miles north of Tahoe City adjacent to the Burton Creek State Park. Offering 65 kilometers of trails, lake views and forests, ski and snowshoe rentals, lessons, sledding and the Free Heel Café, Tahoe XC has something for Continue Reading
Cheer for our Tahoe-Truckee Athletes at the Games
Rocker@Squaw in the Village at Squaw Valley is hosting a viewing party each night of the Olympics beginning Saturday, February 8th. Support our local Squaw athletes and Team USA. Read about some of the athletes at the Tahoe Weekly website and share your own stories. Enter the #SochiDailyGiveaway to win a pair of HEAD skis or a snowboard. Come to the party at Rocker@Squaw, and you will be given Continue Reading
Time to Plan for the Great Ski Race
The Great Ski Race, a 30 kilometer cross country race, will be held this year on March 2, 2014. We all have our fingers crossed as we wait for more snow. The race begins at the Tahoe XC Ski Area east of Tahoe City on Dollar Hill, and finishes in Truckee where a party is waiting. The race course climbs from 6,500 feet in elevation, out of the Tahoe Basin, over Starratt Pass at 7,770 feet, and Continue Reading
Expansion of OHV Access in Tahoe National Forest Denied
On November 22, the US District Court for the Eastern District of California, ruled in favor of the “US Department of Agriculture, which oversees the forest service, and denying Friends of Tahoe Forest Access in its attempt to preserve and expand access for off-highway vehicles” according to a recent Sierra Sun article. “The Tahoe National Forest is crisscrossed by almost 3,700 miles of Continue Reading
Truckee To Do List
The Weekly Magazine has published a list of “101 Fun Fall Things to Do in Truckee.” Review it for activities to fill your itinerary when you come to the Lake Tahoe area. The list includes fun things like hike the Mount Judah Loop or the Tahoe Rim Trail; take a glider ride; play golf; or stop by the Dragonfly which offers 50 percent off the dinner menu every evening in November. Check out the list Continue Reading
Squaw Valley Opening Day, November 27th for the 2013 – 2014 Winter Season
Ski season is just about here! Squaw Valley has announced November 27th as Opening Day for the 2013 - 2014 winter season; weather and conditions permitting. Alpine Meadows is scheduled to open on December 13th. Again this season Daily Lift Tickets and Season Passes will offer skiing and snowboarding on both mountains with a regular shuttle service to and from both resorts on the hour and half Continue Reading
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