At the time of writing this, Valentine's Day is only three weeks away. If you're anticipating that you'll have a date on February 14th, it's a good idea to make plans sooner rather than later. Restaurants and rental companies tend to get booked up this time of year, so make sure to solidify your plans [...]
A holiday weekend is coming up, which guarantees one thing: the ski resorts will be very busy. Sure you can show up at the resorts an hour before they open and fight the crowds, or you can ditch the stress and opt for less crowded activities. Foregoing skiing or snowboarding doesn't mean you have to [...]
After a record-setting December here in Tahoe, the trails are covered in multiple feet of snow. With sunny days in the forecast, now is the perfect time to get outside with your snowshoes. Since temperatures and conditions range broadly in Tahoe, you may find yourself asking what you should wear when out on the trails [...]
There’s nothing quite like skiing and snowboarding in Lake Tahoe. In the winter, the Tahoe temperatures are typically in the 20-30’s, and if it isn’t storming, there tends to be ample sunshine. Contrast this to the colder temperatures in Colorado and you can see why so many people find California skiing a dream come true. [...]
Predicting the weather conditions in Tahoe can be a challenge. Is it going to snow? How much snow will we get? Are the roads closed? While it's impossible to predict the weather with complete precision, I've found the four tools below invaluable for staying informed about Tahoe's winter weather. Check out these tools and remember [...]
Do you have a Tahoe skier or snowboarder on your holiday shopping list? Look no further than my skier & snowboarder gift guide! Any of the ten gift ideas I have listed are sure to make a skier or snowboarder smile. I have personally used everything on this list and would be stoked to receive [...]
The top of Maggie's Peak South in South Lake Tahoe, November 17, 2021 Maggie's Peaks has been on my hiking list for months now. I had planned to tackle this incredible South Lake Tahoe hike over the summer, but wildfires made this area inaccessible until recently. In October when a large winter storm came in, [...]
Thanksgiving is almost here and let's face it, some years you just don't feel like cooking. Luckily, there are tons of local restaurants offering dine-in or take-out options. Check out the list below and enjoy a stress-free meal this year. Just make sure to grab a reservation sooner rather than later as many of these [...]
Do you have a hiker on your shopping list? Look no further than my hiker gift guide! Any of the ten gift ideas I have listed are sure to make a hiking enthusiast smile. I have personally used everything on this list and would be delighted to receive any of them as a gift. This [...]
As I write this post, it's currently the first week of November. This year, we've already had a few snowstorms that delivered decent amounts of snow to the higher elevations. However, the upcoming weather forecast is calling for warmer temps and some sunny days, so you might be asking where you can get out and [...]
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