Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Give yourself a pat on the back it’s National Volunteer Week! We want to give a shout out thank you to all of our 730 volunteers in 2011 who dedicated over 19,230 volunteer hours building, maintaining & promoting the use of the Tahoe Rim Trail! We are honored & grateful for the continuous […]
The 2012 Masters would extend into a playoff, and it was American Bubba Watson who walked away victorious as he takes home his first green jacket.
ARE, Sweden (March 9) – From the US Ski Team…Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) produced an inspired wire-to-wire giant slalom victory in Are Friday to mathematically secure an American record fourth Audi FIS Alpine World Cup overall title. With five races remaining in the season, Vonn’s insurmountable lead of 554 points boosts her […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – During a night operation last weekend, U.S. Forest Service officers cited four local men for riding snowmobiles in the Freel Peak/High Meadows closure area on the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU). While on patrol, officers observed fresh snowmobile tracks passing directly underneath closure signs and subsequently encountered the riders. […]
March 1, 2012 (South Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.) – Plans to prepare a potential bid to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games at Reno/Lake Tahoe will be discussed by Nevada Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki at the opening of the North American Snowsports Journalists Association National Conference, March 5-9 at Tahoe South (http://www.TahoeSouth.com). Should the United States […]
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. – U.S. Forest Service officers cited five local men last weekend for riding snowmobiles in the Mokelumne Wilderness on the Eldorado National Forest. The five riders, residents of South Lake Tahoe and the Carson Valley, received mandatory notices to appear before the federal magistrate in Sacramento. The wilderness area is accessed […]
Reno, NV: Mt. Rose- Ski Tahoe has opened the following Chute gates at 10:45 am: 1st guy in chutes feb17 1st guy in the Chutes- Feb. 17 Cutthroat Lowball Miller Time Beehive These Chutes plan will be open daily snow and weather conditions permitting. For current Chutes status, please visit our snow report. Mt. Rose […]
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Celebrity Winterfest® will take place at Diamond Peak Ski Resort on March 3, 2012. This event is the largest fundraiser of the year for Special Olympics Northern California & Nevada. Proceeds from the weekend will provide much-needed funding to ensure that 16,000 athletes across Nevada and Northern California can continue to […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With the recent snowfall beckoning skiers and snowboarders, the SnowSport Safety Foundation (SSF) commemorates the death of its founder’s daughter by launching the next phase of research and reporting on California mountain resort safety. Released one year ago, the California Mountain Resort Safety Report was the first study of its kind based […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…The latest storm systems have local resorts working hard on getting the rest of their terrain open. Heavenly has announced today that they have opened 40 new runs. New Open Runs in CA As of 1.24 – Roundabout – World Cup – Waterfall – Swing Trail – Mombo Meadow – Powderbowl – […]
