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Snowshoeing!

Feb 16 2021 - 11:26am
While various forms of sliding on snow attract the bulk of Sierra winter adventurers, another alternative is to go snowshoeing. If you want to be on snow, like to hike and the thought of escaping the resort crowds appeals to you, snowshoeing might be a...Read more
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Winter in Tahoe
Alpenglow Sports Give onto others

Alpenglow Sports: Give onto others

Jan 27 2021 - 1:52am
For fifteen years the Alpenglow Sports Winter Speaker Series has brought hundreds of folks together in Squaw Valley to witness the presentations of top outdoor adventurers. The events allow you to hang out with all of your friends, witness some amazing stories, and purchase tickets...Read more
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Winter in Tahoe
Picture 1000 Words

Picture worth a thousand words?

Jan 18 2021 - 1:25pm
Usually in this space I try to opine about the beauty of Lake Tahoe, talk about things that can be done around the lake, or more recently, relay important information of how you can help the Tahoe community through the pandemic. But for a change,...Read more
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Winter in Tahoe
Help North Lake Tahoe

How you can help North Lake Tahoe

Dec 12 2020 - 1:51am
The small businesses, medical facilities, local employees and residents of North Lake Tahoe are all struggling under the impacts of Covid 19. While we are a community of resilient people who love living in one of the most beautiful places on earth, there are a...Read more
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Winter in Tahoe
Early Season Switcheroo

Early Season Switcheroo

Nov 30 2020 - 10:04am
On Sunday afternoon, Lake Tahoe was a sheet of glass. The deep blue sky was veined with wispy high clouds, reflected in the crystal clear water. Above the mirror, the highest peaks sat clothed in the white of the first snows of the season. I...Read more
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Fall in Tahoe
Coming Back To Tahoe

Coming Back To Tahoe

Nov 18 2020 - 1:59am
Even when you live in a place as beautiful as Lake Tahoe it’s always good to head out of town in November to spend some time in a warm place. I just spent two weeks in the southern California desert hiking and road biking. The...Read more
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Fall in Tahoe
Five Lakes Trail

Five Lakes Trail

Nov 2 2020 - 2:33am
The Five Lakes Trail is a trail I’ve hiked at least once a year for decades. It is fairly short, although with a steady, stiff climb you will get a good workout, and the views for the entire journey are varied and awesome. The problem...Read more
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Fall in Tahoe
A Day At Sand Harbor

A Day at Sand Harbor

Oct 15 2020 - 10:21am
During the summer months Sand Harbor was a no-go for me. It is certainly one of the prettiest places to be at Tahoe, but from June through September the parking lot would fill up and close for the day by early in the morning. The...Read more
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Fall in Tahoe
East Shore Mural

East Shore Tunnel Mural

Sep 17 2020 - 12:00pm
A stroll along the East Shore Trail between Incline Village and Sand Harbor has always provided a spectacular view and access to several beautiful beaches. But now, it has two other things going for it. First, in the summer, this trail is super busy, as...Read more
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Summer in Tahoe
Riding To Watson Lake

Riding to Watson Lake

Aug 31 2020 - 12:23pm
The biggest network of mountain biking trails in the Tahoe region sits above Tahoe City and the Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area. The trails include fairly easy loops near the cross-country ski area, more challenging climbs with views of Lake Tahoe, miles of the Tahoe...Read more
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Summer in Tahoe

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