Dining outdoors at Drunken Monkey The stay at home order has been lifted for Truckee, and while we still need to be careful about Covid, I am so excited that outdoor dining is back! Outdoor dining is a great way to support the local community during this difficult time. Many of the restaurants in Truckee [...]
There’s nothing quite like skiing and boarding in Tahoe. In the winter, the typical Tahoe day is 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. If [...]
When the snow starts falling, it can be more difficult to access hiking trails with the pups. Sure, you could pull out your snowshoes or touring gear, but sometimes you just want something convenient. Below I’ve listed a few of my favorite places to walk the dogs in the winter months. Martis Dam The dogs [...]
Pizza is by far my favorite food. It isn’t even a question for me, if I had to live off of one food for the rest of my life, it would be pizza, hands down. To share my passion for pizza with you all, I’ve put together a roundup of my favorite local pizza places [...]
I first picked up mountain biking the summer we moved out to Truckee in 2018. Being brand new to the sport and getting acclimated to the elevation, led to some pretty slow and ugly performances on the bike. I share this because if you are new to mountain biking, I want you to know that [...]
Founder, Trooper, and I at Picnic Rock in June 2020 Looking for a moderate trail with great views of Lake Tahoe? Look no further than Picnic Rock! This hike is perfect for anyone with a moderate fitness level and is one of my top recommendations for visitors to the North Lake Tahoe area. Length: 3.2 Miles [...]
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