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Jen Gurecki with Coalition Skis. | Coalition Snow
Is another epic season in store for Tahoe? According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center, the coming winter has a 75 percent chance of a strong El Niño (read Mark McLaughlin’s story …

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Michelle Parker kicks off speaker series

Michelle Parker | Aaron Blatt
Alpenglow Sports’ 18th Annual Winter Speaker Series kicks off with local freeskier Michelle Parker on Nov. 30 with her show “A Change in Perspective.” The show, which documents her father’s battle with dementia and Parkinson’s, …

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Kings Announce the 22nd Annual Season of Doing Good

The Sacramento Kings Give Back to Those in NeedOriginal article published at Granite Bay Mirror

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Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe offers guests new way to give back to the Tahoe environment

RENO, Nev. – Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is giving skiers and riders a new way to give back and help improve the Tahoe environment for all to enjoy. With the purchase of every lift ticket during the 2023-24 winter season, …

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Ski or ride free at Tahoe resorts with purchase of Lake Tahoe license plate

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – ‘Plates for Powder,' the annual program that offers free skiing and riding opportunities to those who purchase a Lake Tahoe license plate is back again for the 2023-24 winter season. Proceeds from plate sales and renewals …

Image caption: Run to Feed the Hungry participants raise funds for Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services.
Running Around California’s Capital Region

From marathoners to casual joggers, enthusiasts can take advantage of the Sacramento region’s diverse trails, terrain, and competitive events.

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Hard Rock sale could close Aug. 25

Another pro sports team owner is buying into Douglas County as the owners of the Houston Rockets prepare to finalize the purchase of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at Stateline.

Tahoe’s Best Golf Grub

Now that summer is in full swing, there’s no better place to go for lunch than a golf course. Take take in the amazing views of nearby peaks, forests and Lake Tahoe. Whether you are playing golf or not, here …

Palisades to introduce paid parking

Palisades Tahoe will implement a traffic and parking solution on weekends and holidays to minimize arrival and departure traffic for the 2023-24 winter season, according to a press release. The resort will introduce a mix of free and reserve-in-advance, paid-parking …

Conquer the great outdoors with Tahoe’s best adventure races, events

Get ready to embrace the thrill and push your limits at Tahoe’s best outdoor adventure races and events this summer. From exhilarating trail runs and epic cycling challenges, these events offer an exciting escape into the great outdoors. Read the …

Alpenglow Sports seeks nonprofit beneficiary

Alpenglow Sports announced that the Winter Speaker Series Non-Profit Beneficiary application period is open for the 2023-24 season. As beneficiaries of the 18th annual Winter Speaker Series, three new local nonprofit winners will receive up to $65,000 of direct financial …

Tickets available to celebrity tourney

The 34th annual American Century Championship, celebrity golf’s most prominent tournament of sports and entertainment superstars, will take to the fairways of Edgewood Tahoe from July 12 to 16.

Ski areas open summer operations

Several local ski resorts are reopening for summer operations offering sightseeing, hiking and mountain biking trails, on-mountain dining and much more. As well, Palisades Tahoe continues to offer skiing and riding. Boreal, Donner Ski Ranch and Sky Tavern also offer …

Tahoe Weekly’s 16th Annual Ultimate Tahoe Summer Bucket List 2023

The Tahoe Sierra is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Whether your ideal outing is spent in the backcountry or lounging on the beach, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this summer. My advice after living here for more than 20 years, …

Celebrate with Tahoe’s spring outings, events

Celebrate with Tahoe’s spring outings, events I, like everyone else in Tahoe, am pretty much fed up with snow this season. But, just knowing that it’s officially spring now (even if the weather doesn’t feel like), lightens my spirit and …

Riding on snow clouds: Electric snow bikes growing in popularity

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 …

Northstar at 50: A day filled with runs, parks & good eats

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 …

Remembering ski icons Kyle Smaine, Jeff Hamilton

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 …

SNOW Sports Museum exhibits to open

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, Royal Gorge extend season

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.

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Run to Feed the Hungry participants raise funds for Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services.
Running Around California’s Capital Region
A roundup of running events, trails, clubs and more in Sacramento, Yolo, San Joaquin, Placer, El Dorado, and Nevada counties