Lake Tahoe, CA…Join the 1st Kayak Circumnavigation of Lake Tahoe for Science between June 21 and June 27. Enjoy the lake. See it from a different point of view. Learn from different scientists and educators each day. And along the way become a citizen scientist. If you can’t complete the entire trip, then join in […]
Markleeville, CA… The 40th Anniversary Death Ride® – Tour of the California Alps, originally scheduled for the summer of 2020, is finally returning to Markleeville, Calif. on July 17, 2021. As many as 2,500 cyclists from across the country will attempt the endurance event covering over 103 miles, six highly categorized climbs, and over 14,000 […]
Lake Tahoe, NV… Kayak Lake Tahoe in seven separate day trip segments in support of the Citizen Science Tahoe app.Join Scott Fitzgerrell and the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center, Director, Geoff Schladow, as they kayak around Lake Tahoe in support of the Citizen Science Tahoe app. Paddlers will travel counterclockwise in 6-10 mile segments to […]
Indianappolis, IN…..Helio Castroneves climbs his way into the record books, winning his fourth Indianapolis 500! It was the fastest 500 in history at 190.69. It was the largest live crowd for any post Covid event with over 135,000 in a reduced capacity crowd. The largest ever Indy crowd was over 350,000. 105TH RUNNING OF THE […]
Kiawah Island, SC…Phil Mickelson, at 6-under par, won the PGA Championship at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island by two shots and in the process made history. Mickelson, who now has two PGA Championship victories, became the oldest major champion in golf history. Julius Boros, who won the 1968 PGA Championship at 48 years old, […]
Park City, UT…U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced nominations for the U.S. Snowboard Team halfpipe, slopestyle, big air and snowboardcross disciplines for the 2021-2022 season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria in the prior season. 2021-22 U.S. Snowboard Team nominations include 36 pro-level and 15 rookie and development level […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA… El Dorado County, the United States Forest Service and Placer County are working jointly on a project to pave the existing Rubicon Trail staging area (parking lot), located approximately 1.5 miles west of Evergreen Way near Tahoma. The work is being completed with grants funds made available through the State of […]
Park City, UT…U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team nominations for the 2021-22 Olympic season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria in the prior season. World Cup and Tour de Ski Champion Jessie Diggins is among the 20 athletes nominated to the Davis U.S. […]
Augusta, GA…Hideki Matsuyama delivered golf-mad Japan the grandest and greenest prize of all. Ten years after Matsuyama made a sterling debut as the best amateur at Augusta National, he claimed the ultimate trophy Sunday with a victory in the Masters Tournament to become the first men’s major winner from Japan. Matsuyama closed with a 1-over […]
Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria…Former US Ski Team, Middlebury College, Squaw Valley & Bear Valley Ski Team skier Erik Arvidsson made a stunning return to World Cup skiing this last weekend! From US Ski & Snowboard “Finish area celebration of the year?! We think so. Erik Arvidsson: we are watching this on repeat and feeling all the feels. […]
