Winter. The season of enchantment.
The best ski movie ever? Check it out Oct 4.
You be the judge.
Matchstick Productions' new release, "CLAIM, The Greatest Ski Movie... EVER!" premieres at the Olympic Village Lodge on October 4.
Knock on Wood snowboard flick, Montbleu Oct 11
It's the seventh snowboard film by First Track Productions.
While Knock on Wood features new riders, the genre is classic FTP - simple and pure: Capturing the essence of snowboarding.
A Taste of Tahoe Skiing with Warren Miller, Nov 15
He'll take us on a memorable journey of Tahoe skiing, snowboarding through food, fashion, and flair.
Who better to celebrate Tahoe Skiing than Warren Miller?!
SkiGreen Tags keep Tahoe cool
Living in Tahoe really puts global warming in your face.
We get it.
Did you get your ski pass yet?
While summer and fall are wonderful in Tahoe, there is nothing like gliding down a mountain on skis or a snowboard.
Nothing.
With world-class ski resorts in our backyard, there are lots of choices.
The season opens November 22. Are you ready?
Gary Murphy, Tahoe’s Legendary Snow Forecaster
For 38 winters, Gary Murphy has been counting. From the first flakes to be released from the restless skies of autumn to the serendipitous torrents of May, Gary Murphy is counting; watching; and recording snow's detail to the point of minutia.
Tahoe Moment Skis
While Moment Skis are made just outside of the basin, the owners/riders grew up skiing in Tahoe and still get their inspiration from Tahoe.
Every day.
For the team riders and owners, it's the fall line that matters not the bottom line.
“Such is Life” plays at Squaw Sept 20
For those of you who live here just for the winters...your first ski flick is here.
Hannah Spreading her Gold with Sugar
She wants to "Sweeten the World one Bottle at a time."
Hannah Teter, Olympic Gold Medalist.
Rename Alpine Meadows ski trails by Sept 12
Hey you creative skiers!
Alpine Meadows needs your help at renaming 3 trails, and you could win a mid week pass.
Reno to Rim Trail
Imagine.
A 16 mile trail that connects the Tahoe Rim Trail near Mt. Rose to Reno.
What a blast!
Wind Powered Ski Resorts?
Running a ski resort takes a lot of electricity.
Lifts, snow making, lights, etc.
Did you know…Kirkwood has a Cookbook?
Kirkwood is well known for skiing.
And for its local dishes?
You be the judge.
Squaw Pet Passes help Humane Society
Ski passes have gone to the dogs (and cats).
They want to help their favorite charities.
Meet Warren Miller May 1 @ Squaw
If you love skiing (or adventure), you've probably seen one of his 58 ski films. Or one of his 750 sports films - jeez!
Warren Miller, the legendary ski film pioneer, is being honored in Tahoe May 1.
$20 tickets @ Sierra April 21
Sierra says Thank You with $20 tickets on April 21.
Ski Ticket Deals you Can’t Miss
We live in a ski town.
Remember?
To show their appreciation, check out what some of the resorts are doing to get you out there!
Dual Leisure Days - Ski & Sail. Ski & Bike…
Time is running out. Waw!
Check out these ski resort deals during their final days.
Face Rats vs. Comet Katz
You'll only find them at Heavenly.
Northstar Ticket Deals: $15 Tax Relief Day and $35 Anniversary Sale!
Taxes.
$4 gallon.
$15 lift tickets at Northstar. What?
50 mph in 80 seconds at 9,100′
It's open!
Tahoe's newest adventure.
Palmer wins Boardercross Title
He's back.
Gunbarrel 25 - April 5
Do laps all day with Glen Plake.
Gunbarrel 25.
Tour historic estate and 1960 Olympic site on West Shore
Take a tour through Timeless Tahoe.
And visit one of the sites of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Full Moon Tour @ The Yurt March 19
Located in one of Tahoe's most magical spots, it's destined to become a Tahoe landmark.
Don't miss the final winter full moon tour.
The Yurt of Hope Valley.
$35 SAC Ski Day @ Alpine - March 30
Backcountry skiing and riding are sweet!
Avalanches are not.
Don't get caught. Save this info and use it.
Last Tracks @ Diamond Peak
Sounds like a perfect ski afternoon.
Taste wine and appetizers and then ski down a freshly groomed run.
Only $29!
Babes in the Tahoe Backcountry March 14-16
Mountain girls.
Get your boards ready for a season of fun and memories.
Snowboarders Saving Lives
I knew snowboarders were creative.
But you have to meet the Automaton Agents.
“Extreme Sport Folk-Rock” by Darin Talbot, Snowboarder Musician
I think he created a new music genre.
Learn about Winter Search and Rescue March 12
It sends chills up your spine.
A person lost in a blizzard. Or worse - a child.
Skiing for Schools is a No Brainer. April 1 & 2
Hey ski bums!
Want to ski North Shore for only $29 and help Tahoe-Truckee schools?
Ski-the-Book @ Squaw March 8
Not feeling yourself?
The Doctor has got the prescription for all that ails you.
Ski-the-Book Squally-style, March 8
Drop Knees Not Bombs @ Kirkwood Tele Fest March 8-9
Free your heel and your mind with follow.
Or - Learn to tele ski March 8 & 9.
Congrats Lockett Roach - 2008 Squaw Chairman of the Boards!
Yo go girl!
She's a lifetime Squaw passholder.
And she just won the highly coveted ski bum dream job:
2008 Chairman of the Boards at Squaw Valley USA.
$10 Ticket Thursdays @ Homewood
Attn: Cheap Skiers with Expensive Tastes.
Head to Homewood on Thursdays.
North Shore Adventurers Raise $ for Charities @ Winter Film Series: Thursday pm
We have some pretty remarkable people in Tahoe.
North Shore adventure filmmakers are raising money for their favorite charities at the Alpenglow Sports Winter Film Series.
The New Tele Norm by Gary Bell
When you were a kid, did you ever meet a new friend that made you feel bad because you didn’t want to play with your old friends anymore?
This is what the NTN system by Rottefella has done to me.
6 More Weeks of Winter. YES!
Winter is ON. Don't be stuck inside with FOMO (Fear of Missing Out).Lakewide Ski and Road Conditions
Finally, ski and road conditions for the entire lake.
The Style of Odds by South Shore Writer
Many in the snowboarding industry recognize the diligence and dedication it takes to become supreme at the craft of the path chosen.
Sculpted Photographs by Matt Dodge, Snowboard Pioneer
Snowboard pioneer and former world champion uses adrenalin to fuel his imagery.
Reclaim your house (crib). Find your guests (bros) a hotel room.
It sounds something like this:
"Hi Angie or (Duuuuude....) I heard you got new snow (Powdaaa - Yeeow!). How nice (Rad!).
Blue Angels Ski Club
It was Heavenly's first alpine ski racing club.
Ski Like a Girl. Ingrid Backstrom, North Shore Freeskier.
She gives new meaning to the phrase Ski Like a Girl.
But, this is no ordinary girl.
Or skier.
Ty Dayberry. Freeheel skier extraordin - AIR.
He started telemark skiing at age 10.
By 19, he's taken his freeheel art to a higher level.
Exposed Ski Lines and “The Scene” caught in Squaw Valley Bible
If you liked the 1st edition, you'll love the 2nd.
Squallywood
A Guide to Squaw Valley's Most Exposed Lines by Robb Gaffney, MD.
Tahoe Rim Tour. Ski from Tahoe City to Northstar (18 miles) Jan 27
These people are fit.
Super fit.
Ski skaters.
But, even if you snowshoe you can enter this tour - it's NOT a race.
Special Engagement: The King @ Mt Rose Saturday, January 5
According to this, the King of Rock 'n' Roll is still alive.
Do you know…how KT-22 got its name?
No, it's not named after any resemblance to Pakistan's K2.
It's named after Kick Turns. 22 of them.
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