We were prepared not to like the 2020 Mercedes GLB 250, another in a long line of entry-level compact crossover sport utility vehicles. Perhaps this was our own bias showing through, due to being a bit fatigued by the glut of small SUVs on the market, many of them undistinguished from the other. The secondary […]
Seltos latest Kia small SUV
It’s not like Kia needed another small crossover sport utility vehicle, but that’s just what they did, unveiling the Seltos to start the New Year. Not only is Kia adding another small SUV to its lineup a bit perplexing, so is labeling it the 2021 Kia Seltos. Not sure why the Seltos is not a […]
Land Rover Discovery versatile SUV
What many people love about Land Rover vehicles is one gets the best of both worlds. Looking for a rugged vehicle for some off-road adventures? The Land Rover is a great choice. But how does that translate into traditional driving? The Land Rover delivers here as well, providing comfort and sophistication. Land Rovers offer pleasurable […]
Ford Escape engine options
Even though it remains a big seller for Ford, this compact crossover sport utility vehicle is starting to lose its appeal. Sales of the Ford Escape experienced four straight years of 300,000 or more and reached its zenith with 308,296 sold in 2017. However, sales dipped well beneath that mark in 2018 and last year […]
Homewood ski resort closes for season
Homewood Mountain is the latest Tahoe ski resort to close for the 2019-20 season due to complications from the Coronavirus. Homewood became the fifth Tahoe ski resort to announce closure for the season. Also closing are Mt. Rose and the three Vail Resorts in Tahoe – Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood. While the rest of Tahoe […]
Vail Resorts in Tahoe close for season
The Vail Resorts in Lake Tahoe – Heavenly, Northstar, Kirkwood – will close for the 2019-20 ski season due to complications regarding Coronavirus. All Tahoe ski resorts are currently closed, with most of them on a temporary basis. However, prior to Tuesday, only Mt. Rose ski resort had decided to close for the remainder of […]
Coronavirus closes all Tahoe ski resorts
Following an announcement Sunday by Mt. Rose, all 13 Tahoe ski resorts are currently closed due to containment efforts for Coronavirus. MT. ROSE CLOSED FOR SEASON: Mt. Rose was one of the three Tahoe ski resorts that was open Sunday (March 15). But the Nevada resort, located near Incline Village in North Lake Tahoe, became […]
Coronavirus closes 12 Tahoe ski resorts
Reacting to the threat of coronavirus, 12 Tahoe ski resorts have announced closures as of Sunday afternoon. None of the Tahoe ski resorts have reported a positive Coronavirus test by any of its employees. No Tahoe ski resort has announced closing for the rest of the season. Evaluating the remainder of the 2019-20 ski season […]
Coronavirus epidemic closes seven Tahoe ski resorts
The coronavirus epidemic has closed down seven Tahoe ski resorts today. None of the Tahoe ski resorts were reporting a positive coronavirus testing for any of its employees. The three Vail Resorts in Lake Tahoe – Heavenly Mountain, Northstar California and Kirkwood Mountain – will all be closing. The company announced this afternoon the closings […]
Coronavirus shuts down Tahoe ski resorts
Due to the new developments related to coronavirus, Vail Resorts will be shutting down its Lake Tahoe ski resorts for a week – starting Sunday, March 15. An email Saturday afternoon stated “all of Vail Resorts North American mountain resorts and retail stores will suspend operations beginning March 15 through March 22, 2020, and will […]