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Shaun Palmer, Snowboard Icon still on Top

December 4, 2022
    PeopleSkiing

He has nine Winter X Games gold medals in four different disciplines, six in snowboardcross, and was also the 2001 ESPY Action Sports Athlete of the Year. Meet Shaun Palmer, […]

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Martin Hollay and a Lifetime of Skiing and Glove Making

December 3, 2022
    PeopleSkiing

South Shore ski legend and glove maker, Martin Hollay, turns 101 with celebration at Tahoe’s SNOW Sports Museum […]

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G.N.A.R. Movie

November 27, 2022
    Skiing

Skiers and snowboarders worth their salt have certainly descended an expert-rated run, naked, while simultaneously talking on a cell phone with their mom; however, this act has rarely been captured […]

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Tahoe Back Country Skiing

Getting Lost in a Winter Wonderland by Robert Frohlich

November 23, 2022
    Skiing

“I named this place Lost Trail because people are always getting lost off the backside of Sugar Bowl or along the Pacific Crest Trail and somehow end up here,” explains David Robertson, owner and operator of the wilderness outpost. […]

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Tahoe Nordic Search And Rescue

    Skiing

It sends chills up your spine.

A person lost in a blizzard. Or worse – a child. Luckily we have some of the most experienced and dedicated, hard core rescuers in the Sierra.

Tahoe Nordic Search And Rescue. […]

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Geoff Clarke, Sustainable Mountaineer

November 12, 2022
    PeopleMountaineering

His obsession with backcountry skiing and adventure all started at age eight. He’d hike up Hobbit Hill in South Lake Tahoe with his dog, Sugar, and ski down. […]

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Tahoe Back Country Skiing

The Ski Bum Life by Gary Bell

November 2, 2022
    SkiingStories

Someone asked me the other day if I was a ski bum. This was a question that had me standing there going, “huh well uh.” […]

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Taylor Creek Ablaze with Color and Wildlife

October 4, 2022
    OutsideMountaineering

This is truly one of Lake Tahoe’s finest hours. If you haven’t been to Taylor Creek in South Lake Tahoe to watch the running of the Kokanee salmon, bears fishing […]

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They’re here. PCT Thru-Hikers. What a Trip.

July 10, 2022
    Outside

You’ve probably seen them lately. Huge backpacks. Shoes dangling. In need of a shower; a place to stay for the night.

And a glimmer in their eye that no one can possibly understand unless you’ve done it.

PCT Thru-Hikers; those hearty hikers who have been walking from Mexico as they keep on keeping on to the Canadian border.

If you see them hitchhiking, please give them a ride to the PCT trailhead.  They really really want to get back out there. […]

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South Lake Tahoe Yacht Club

May 24, 2022
    Water Sports

Chartered in 1961 as the “Boat Club”, the name was changed to the “South Lake Tahoe Yacht Club” in 1978. […]

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TINS Christmas Bird Count Tahoe Culture

Birding at Lake Tahoe with TINS

May 15, 2022
    Outside

As we transition into winter, Tahoe can see large numbers of migrating waterfowl, sparrows and finches shuffling around, and more eagles – the annual Tahoe Big Year by Tahoe Institute […]

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Tahoe Keepers Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invaders

    Water Sports

Protect your favorite place. Protect your favorite pastime.

Become a Tahoe Keeper and help protect Lake Tahoe from aquatic invasive species (AIS) that can ruin our pristine waters and gear. […]

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