MUNICH, Germany (Jan. 2) – Over 25,000 fans were on hand to see five-time Olympic medalist Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) finish third ahead of local favorite Felix Neureuther in the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup city event. Croatian Ivica Kostelic knifed the late rounds for the men’s victory while Swede Maria Pietilae-Holmer took the women’s […]
Incline Village, NV…The start of a new year has many of us thinking about the state of our lives. For many of us our lives have been rolling along with nary a dip. For those we congratulate you! For many others including me the past few years have brought many challenges. The whole world seems […]
Lake Tahoe Area…Happy New Year for Snowsports Lovers is here. Deep, Deep Snow and lots of resorts to explore. Enjoy some of the best skiing and riding conditions ever of for the New Year. Be Safe & Stay in bounds! Squaw Valley is reporting 60-140″ of snow. Sierra at Tahoe is reporting 58-136″ of snow. […]
Incline Village, NV…Below is the latest report on chain requirements and road conditions from the Nevada Department of Transportation. Happy New Year!! NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY JANUARY 2, 2011 9:26 AM PST All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions: US6: Between 4.8 miles west of Connors Pass and […]
Washington, DC…Hello, everybody. As we close the books on one year and begin another, I wanted to take a moment today to wish you a very Happy New Year and talk a little bit about the year that lies ahead. At the start of 2011, we’re still just emerging from a once-in-a-lifetime recession that’s taken […]
Incline Village, CA…In addition to the crowds in South Lake and Reno other places around the area rang in 2011 in style. Last night we stopped by a filled Hyatt Regency in Incline Village. A festive atmosphere reigned throughout the Casino. The central party spot was the Cutthroat Saloon. It was wall to wall revelers. […]
Brockway, CA….The shot below is of the sun descending behind the clouds as it set for the last time in 2010 on Lake Tahoe. We shot the photo from the Brockway area. Goodbye 2010! It’s been interesting….
Incline Village, NV….The entire Truckee/Tahoe area is filled to overflowing with wintersports enthusiasts. From Christmas all the way through this weekend the cash registers have been ringing a happy tune. According to industry folks we have spoken with the holidays can amount to as much as 50% of the entire years sales and can easily […]
10. Move to a new house. People often decide that the new year is the perfect time to relocate. If this is your resolution, start off the year by talking to a real estate agent to get your plan in action. 9. Take a trip. We all have places that we’d love to visit for […]
A note from us to you… U.S. founding father Thomas Paine wrote: “The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.” As we ponder the experiences of 2010, we cannot help but see timeless value in his words. As one year draws to a close and the next unfolds […]
