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The Prosser Reservoir OHV staging area in Truckee is surprisingly busy on a Sunday afternoon in the middle of a snowstorm. Or maybe it’s not surprising, considering this is the perfect environment for snowmobiling and other backcountry sports, including electric …
Walking down the staircase into the Village at Northstar recently, I had a flashback to the first time I skied at Northstar California in the late 80s. My dad carried my skis down the same staircase from these same lots …
Saying goodbye to friends is hard, especially when they’ve become part of the tight-knit ski community. There have been so many recent ski community tragedies, it’s mind numbing. I lost two friends in two weeks, guys that I competed against …
An extensive skiing and Winter Olympics artifacts collections will soon be displayed at The SNOW Sports Museum at Boatworks at Lake Tahoe in Tahoe City. The exhibits include the Batiste Family collection of memorabilia from the 1960 Winter Olympics, including …
Sugar Bowl Resort will extend all its operations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through April 23. The adjacent Royal Gorge Cross-Country Resort will also continue daily operations from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. through April 23. sugarbowl.com.
Known for high elevation, bounteous snow and its remote location, Kirkwood has been a beloved ski resort for generations and celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. It also has a fascinating history, created from scratch and a lot of hard …
By MIKE AKAY More than 20 years ago, I interviewed Daron Rahlves, arguably one of the best skiers in the world, for Tahoe Weekly. Since that time, he has competed in three more Olympiads both as a downhiller and ski …
Director, screenwriter and editor Nancy O’Connell, also an associate editor at Palisades Press, has released the documentary “Three Weeks” that looks to the 1960 Winter Olympics as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement in Northern Nevada. “At that time, …
An adventure lover's paradise, from double black diamond steeps to miles of cornice, to back-country terrain, Kirkwood does not disappoint. The resort boasts five mountain peaks, all above 9,000 feet in elevation – Thimble, The Sisters, Covered Wagon, Glove Rock …
Plans for Homewood to move to a membership-based model in the next 3 years was unveiled by Art Chapman, chairman of JMA Ventures which operates the ski area, in early November at the First Tuesday Breakfast Club. Chapman said that …
Magic hour is that time just after sunrise or right before sunset when everything seems somehow perfect. Capturing this special moment was the mission of Steve and Todd Jones of Teton Gravity Research in their newest film, “Magic Hour.” Of …
It’s the shoulder season in the Tahoe Sierra, which undoubtedly brings bouts of inclement weather. It can be 30 degrees F and snowing one day and 70 degrees F and sunny the next. So even though Tahoe appeals to outdoor …
Ski swaps are an essential part of getting ready for the upcoming ski season. Clear out your old gear, buy slightly used gear or get new gear at discounted prices the upcoming ski swaps. Truckee | The 39th annual Truckee …
The Federal Highway Administration recently completed a new Class III bike route along a portion of Donner Pass Road in Truckee that winds up old Highway 40, according to the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition. The road was widened to allow …
Palisades Tahoe has announced a grand opening for the new Base to Base Gondola on Dec. 17, connecting the Alpine Lodge and The Village at Palisades Tahoe. The Base to Base gondola has four terminals: one in each base area, …
Tahoe Fund and Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA) recently celebrated the completion new singletrack on the Upper Tyrolian Trail on Oct. 18. The new trail offers panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and jumps and berms to help riders practice …
In California, you can bet on a horse race, buy a lottery ticket, put money on poker in a card room and play slots at a tribal casino all in the same day.
In advance of the 2022-23 winter season, ski areas in California and Nevada are investing heavily in infrastructure upgrades including at many downhill and cross-country resorts in the Tahoe Sierra, according to a release from Ski California. Ski California, a …
SNOW Sports Museum and Coolfire Studios present three local showings of the documentary “Magic in the Mountains,” which follows the story of how a little-known ski area won the bid for the 1960 Winter Olympics in Olympic Valley. Tahoe Art …
The third installment of “Originate, Pushing beyond the limits with Michelle Parker,” has launched on Red Bull TV. The episodes are part of a four-piece series focusing on the hero topics of inspiration, environment, inclusivity and empowerment. Freeride skier Parker, …
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