Stories

Long Live the Real Skiers by Gary Bell

December 24, 2022
    SkiingStories

So you have your new super fat twin tip skis or that new board with rocker.

You can ride switch all day long, throw down corked threes in the big pipe, you’ve dropped the cross on Mount Tallac, won a race or two during gay week and skied Powderhouse in the full moon! […]

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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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Conversations with History at Vikingsholm Castle

August 9, 2022
    HistoryStories

“Conversations with History” features a behind-the-scenes tour of the incomparable Vikingsholm Castle in Emerald Bay, and an intimate conversation with long-time park advocate and historian Helen Smith who spent 14 summers at Vikingsholm as the guest of Lorna Knight, the owner.

All proceeds will support the Sierra State Parks Foundation earmarked to provide critically needed funds for the maintenance and repair of the Vikingsholm. […]

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Tahoe Heat by Todd Borg

August 2, 2022
    StoriesWriters

A dead piano tuner and a wild Mustang running loose at Lake Tahoe are inextricably linked in Tahoe HEAT, the 8th Owen McKenna mystery thriller written by local author Todd Borg. […]

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Tahoe Writers Works Wordwave at Valhalla

Get the Word Out with Tahoe Writers Works

January 12, 2022
    StoriesWriters

So you have something to say? Join the club. Tahoe Writers Works that is. 

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The 1960 Winter Olympics by David C. Antonucci

January 6, 2018
    HistoryStoriesWriters

Images of Sports: The 1960 Winter Olympics by David C. Antonucci showcases the highlights of the games through vintage images. […]

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Tahoe Blues by Bona Fide Books

October 1, 2017
    Stories

Fifty-six writers met the challenge to create a compelling story about our lives at the lake captured in Bona Fide Books latest release, Tahoe Blues: Short Lit on Life. […]

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Skunk Harbor Railroad History Hike

August 18, 2017
    HistoryStories

Learn about Lake Tahoe’s interesting railroad days on an easy hike down to Skunk Harbor.

Head down from HWY 28 above Skunk Harbor to Pray Meadows, then down to Skunk Harbor, where you can have a lunch at one of the most beautiful and secluded beaches on Lake Tahoe. […]

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Evolution of Tahoe Travel with Don Lane

June 29, 2017
    HistoryStories

Learn about the Evolution of Tahoe Travel with renowned U.S. Forest Service historian and recreation officer, Don Lane, as he walks us through the varying ways of past travel to […]

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TAHOE BLUE FIRE by Todd Borg

July 26, 2016
    StoriesWriters

Author Todd Borg returns with Tahoe Blue Fire, his 13th Owen McKenna Tahoe Mystery. Tahoe Blue Fire is about former pro football player Adam Simms who is suffering Traumatic Brain […]

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TAHOE GHOST BOAT by Todd Borg

July 6, 2016
    StoriesWriters

Gertie O’Leary is a 15-year-old girl with a messy bird’s nest of red hair, a serious softball pitch, and a dream to be a movie director. She also has a […]

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“Edge” by the LT Writing Club

June 4, 2016
    StoriesWriters

They’ve made a big splash with Volume II. Edge by The Lake Tahoe Writing Club. A collection of short stories, essays and poems by South Shore writers and a few […]

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