By Erin Morris It’s been dumping at Lake Tahoe ski resorts practically all winter. White powder, the drug of choice for many, arrived in truck loads to the Tahoe region, especially in January and February. No, I’m not talking literal trucks coming from the south. Trucks in the form of storm fronts bringing that beautiful, […]
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11 Lake Tahoe ski resorts have exceeded season average snow totals
It’s been such an incredible winter for snow that at least 11 Lake Tahoe ski resorts have already surpassed their average season snow totals. The Tahoe resorts have not only exceeded season totals, the numbers are way above average totals. Who has the most snow among the Lake Tahoe ski resorts this season? Right now, […]
Snow conditions ideal at Lake Tahoe ski resorts
Snow totals have exceeded 500 inches at many Lake Tahoe ski resorts this season. And for the first time in what seems like months, there appears to be an extended period of sunny skies and agreeable temperatures in the Tahoe region. The daytime temperatures are rising into the low 50s on Thursday, the sun will […]
Who will be first Lake Tahoe ski resort to reach 700 inches of snow?
Who has the most snow among the Lake Tahoe ski resorts this season? Right now that distinction belongs to Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, which reported 680 inches of snow on Tuesday. But Sugar Bowl is right behind at 679 inches of snow for the 2016-17 season. The race is on to become the first Lake […]
Squaw Valley hosts Women’s Alpine World Cup this week
Many of the top female skiers in the world, celebrity skiers, and U.S. ski team and international legends will descend on Squaw Valley this week for the Audi FIS Women’s Alpine World Cup. The World Cup tour event will take place March 9-12 in Lake Tahoe. The Women’s Giant Slalom is scheduled for Friday, March 10, and […]
Snow continues at Lake Tahoe ski resorts
Snow totals continue to escalate at Lake Tahoe ski resorts, where a sizable storm dropped a foot or more of snow Saturday and the snow continues to fall Sunday (March 5). Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe in Nevada (and very close to North Lake Tahoe) had the most snow of any Tahoe resort in the past […]
Another snow storm hitting Lake Tahoe ski resorts
Lake Tahoe has some of the largest snow totals in North American this season. And the good news – we think, assuming you’re not tired of the constant storms – is more snow is on the way. A sizable storm is expected to begin Saturday (March 4) and Sugar Bowl is positioned to be in […]
Lake Tahoe ski resorts record 7 of 10 biggest snow days in U.S. this season
It’s been a crazy year for snow totals at Lake Tahoe ski resorts. And according to a ski booking website, Lake Tahoe ski resorts have recorded seven of the largest single day snow totals in the U.S. for the 2016-17 season. ZRankings tracks all kinds of data in regards to skiing and recently compiled a […]
Five reasons to visit South Lake Tahoe in March
By Milena Regos It’s been an incredible year in South Lake Tahoe for snow totals. Heavenly Mountain ski resort already is reporting 524 inches of snow. And March has just begun. With so much snow on the slopes, Heavenly Mountain and many other Lake Tahoe ski resorts are going to stay open late this season. […]
Expect delays traveling Highway 50 to Lake Tahoe
With Lake Tahoe experiencing a winter of epic snow totals approaching 630 inches since November, travel safety remains the most important aspect for a comfortable trip, along with recommendations for planning, common sense and dependable information sources. Caltrans and Nevada Department of Transportation have done their best to allow access to Lake Tahoe, which currently […]