Despite the slow start to the ski season, skiers and snowboarders will be heading down the slopes well into May at Mammoth Mountain ski resort. In the midst of another snowstorm in March, Mammoth Mountain announced today that it will be offering skiing and riding through Memorial Day weekend. By mid-afternoon today, Mammoth Mountain was reporting […]
Spring skiing at Heavenly: ‘Spring Loaded’ begins March 28
Live music, mountain parties, competitions, and spring fashion will inhabit the mountain. This combination of fun and funky entertainment can only mean one thing in South Lake Tahoe: Spring skiing has arrived. To celebrate spring skiing, Heavenly Mountain Resort and Tahoe South will unveil “Spring Loaded,” which will feature nine days of excitement and sun-filled […]
Limited number of luxury penthouses available at Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
If you’re considering purchasing a condo or place to call home in Lake Tahoe, the time is now while the price is right. One place to check out is the residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. But you better hurry, the penthouses, which are conveniently located at mid-mountain at Northstar California ski resort, are going […]
Numerous spring skiing deals at Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows
Spring skiing is a tradition at Lake Tahoe ski resorts, where the sun is shining brightly, corn snow is prevalent, and both skiers and snowboarders are shedding clothing and enjoying their time on and off the slopes. Both Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows ski resorts are offering a host of great spring skiing deals for skiers and riders […]
Olympic gold medalist David Wise enjoys homecoming at Northstar California
The ski gear hasn’t been put away yet, but for David Wise, the ski season essentially concluded in mid-February on the Olympic halfpipe in Sochi. His goal has been accomplished. Wise, who skis out of Northstar California in Lake Tahoe, is still wallowing in the spotlight of becoming an Olympic champion. Wise took the Olympic […]
How to store ski gear once ski season concludes
Like it or not, the curtain is coming down on the ski season. And judging from the recent temperatures, the end of the season could be arriving sooner than you would like. But the end of the season should not include discarding your ski gear with little regard, and quickly moving on toward your warm-weather […]
Ritz-Carlton offering golf-lodging packages in Lake Tahoe
Ski season will be coming to a close soon. But there are certainly other reasons to visit Lake Tahoe. And one of them is golf. Lake Tahoe has a lot to offer regarding golf in the summer. To entice golfers for a stay in Lake Tahoe, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is offering a great golf experience […]
Ski for $35 on March 29 at Diamond Peak ski resort – It’s ‘Undy Ski Day’
When is it cool to show your underwear on the slopes? When it benefits colon cancer awareness. Diamond Peak ski resort in Lake Tahoe has teamed up with the Incline Village Community Hospital and the Colon Cancer Alliance for“Undy Ski Day” in honor of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, on Saturday, March 29. Diamond Peak ski resort […]
Mikaela Shiffrin easily wins giant slalom at U.S. Alpine Championships
It’s been quite the season for U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin, who won an Olympic gold medal in Sochi and was the World Cup slalom champion. Shiffrin, a Colorado skier from Eagle-Vail, added one more accolade on Thursday, taking first place in the giant slalom at the 2014 Nature Valley U.S. Alpine Championships at Squaw Valley ski […]
Jitloff captures gold in giant slalom at U.S. Alpine Championships
To the delight of his many fans from Reno and Lake Tahoe, Tim Jitloff captured first place in the men’s giant slalom Wednesday at the first day of competition in the Nature Valley U.S. Alpine Championships at Squaw Valley. Jitloff grew up in Tahoe Donner, was a member of the Alpine Meadows Ski Team, and graduated from […]