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A Roundabout Refresher 27 Aug 2013 | 03:53 am
It’s nearly Labor Day weekend, one of Tahoe’s busiest times for traffic. The local highways and by-ways are already showing signs of overloaded RVs, SUVs, and converted school busses heading for Burni...
Peaks & Paws: Kudos To Squaw Valley & HSTT 26 Aug 2013 | 08:07 am
There’s people that say that all we ever do around here is complain and whine about things but that just is not true. I just spent a second day at the Peaks & Paws event at Squaw Valley, and it was pr...
Have You Seen “The Map”? 25 Aug 2013 | 04:26 am
It’s a challenging weekend for outdoor activity in Tahoe. With temperatures hovering near 70°, a brisk wind blowing, and smoke aplenty, it was not much of a day for the lake or hiking and biking. Sadl...
Two Great Causes, Two Great Events This Weekend 20 Aug 2013 | 10:45 am
If you’re looking for something to do and want to support some good causes, next weekend is a great weekend to be in North Tahoe. It’s hard to argue against supporting kids’ ski and snowboard teams or...
No Real Surprise, No New Lifts For Alpine Meadows or Squaw Valley 17 Aug 2013 | 06:56 am
To expand on UnofficialNetwork’s headline from 2011, “The Empire Strikes Again (And Again.)” School is back in session, frosty nights are returning, ski & snowboard movie teasers are posted on the Int...
Parking Lot Refresh Or More On The Way? Always Ask Questions… 13 Aug 2013 | 07:57 am
My apologies to Bob, whom sent this picture more than a week ago. Initially, it was a simple picture of a parking lot refresh at Alpine Meadows. Anybody that has spent much time at Alpine Meadows clea...
Summer Skiing For The Masses: Timberline Resort at Mount Hood 9 Aug 2013 | 04:27 am
The trustfunders are currently posting reports from South America, with headlines like “Patrollers Reporting 7-10 Feet Of New Snow In Las Leñas.” That sure sounds mighty attractive for people that are...
The Safeway Friday Frolic 3 Aug 2013 | 10:54 am
Local Truckee residents should know better. Visiting Safeway on a Friday evening during the peak summer season or winter season is not always the best decision. It begins with that moment you discover...
Mid-Summer Alpine Meadows Tidbits 31 Jul 2013 | 10:07 am
It’s been awhile since we have written anything about Alpine Meadows. There’s a few things we have run across to share. Since some kids are already heading back to school next week, some people are re...
Galena Falls Loop Hike 28 Jul 2013 | 09:14 am
I am always excited to find some hiking that is not as busy as other Tahoe classics. Often these trails are in the same areas as their more famous counterparts, and offer a similar, but different expe...
