Getting to Mammoth Mountain ski resort just got easier. The resort, located in the Eastern Sierra range in California, will now have new United Airlines flight routes into Mammoth Lakes airport, via Denver and Las Vegas. This is the first flight to Mammoth not originating in California, which makes it much easier for those in the Midwest and East […]
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Mountain Collective ski pass adds Ski Banff
The Mountain Collective ski pass has added another premier independent ski destination in North America to its roster of iconic mountains for the 2014-15 winter season. The list now includes Ski Banff-Lake Louise-Sunshine joins Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows, AltaSnowbird, Aspen Snowmass, Jackson Hole, MammothMountain, Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows and Whistler Blackcomb in this unprecedented collaboration of destinations. A […]
Mt Rose ski resort increases snowmaking for 2014-15 season
There are changes taking place at Mt. Rose ski resort in Lake Tahoe that will add to the skiing and snowboarding enjoyment for the 2014-15 season. With the addition of multiple spurs from its existing system, which added 34 additional hydrants, the snowmaking “firepower” on the lower mountain has been increased by 50 percent. This […]
Squaw Valley hosting beer and wine festivals Aug. 30-31
Squaw Valley resort will be hosting a beer event on Aug. 30, and one day later switch the focus to wine. The 25th annual Foam Fest returns to Squaw Valley on Saturday, Aug. 30 from 2-6 p.m. It’s an afternoon of craft beer tasting, live music and a raffle, with all proceeds benefiting Disabled Sports […]
Grizzly Ranch: Scenic California golf getaway
For all its inherent beauty, mystical waters and gorgeous mountain vistas, highly touted Lake Tahoe can be one congested vacation spot in the summer months for anyone seeking a relaxing getaway. If avoiding crowds and experiencing a big dose of serenity is the goal, head north of Tahoe for the 45-minute drive to the Graeagle […]
Annual Lake Tahoe Autumn Food and Wine Festival Sept. 5-7 at Northstar
This is a popular event that’s been taking place for nearly three decades in Lake Tahoe. The 29th annual Lake Tahoe Autumn Food and Wine Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 5-7 at Northstar California Resort. The event will pair epicurean adventures with some of Northern California’s finest in regional food and wine delicacies. Master chefs and […]
Squaw Valley hosts 10K race Aug. 23
In conjunction with this year’s Peaks & Paws event, the Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Foundation (SAF) is hosting the Squaw 2 Alpine 10K Challenge on Saturday, Aug. 23. Proceeds from the event benefiting both SAF and the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. The fifth annual Peaks & Paws Festival will feature fun dog-themed entertainment, fun activities for the whole family, […]
Diamond Peak ski resort offering discount season passes
Diamond Peak ski resort in Lake Tahoe is offering a good deal for season passes for the 2014-15 season. Adult season passes are going for $349 for a full-time pass. The Early Bird Rates run from July 1 to Oct. 31. Diamond Peak is an affordable, family-friendly resort that offers breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe, […]
Squaw Valley hosts Peaks & Paws fundraiser Aug. 23
There’s definitely a dog day afternoon on the horizon at Squaw Valley. The Village at Squaw Valley is paying tribute to man – and women’s – best friend this August 23 with the fifth annual Peaks and Paws Festival. This is a fun-filled day that people can share with their canine companions! The fifth annual […]
Truckee-Tahoe Pet Lodge provides premium facilities for pets
For people visiting the Lake Tahoe region this summer and fall from Sacramento or the Bay Area, often times the quandary is whether to bring your pet or not. While there are Lake Tahoe lodging facilities that welcome pet stays, there are also plenty of places that force one to leave your beloved dog or […]