By Kathryn Reed Parking may no longer be a hassle for people using the Tahoe Keys Marina, Fresh Ketch restaurant and Cove East nature trail. This is because the California Tahoe Conservancy board at its meeting this month agreed to enter a lease agreement with the marina owners to build 91 shared use spaces. The […]
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By Lindsey Sine, U.S. Snowboarding KILLINGTON, Vt. – Louie Vito (Sandy, UT) has done it again. Vito nailed his runs in the icy Vermont halfpipe Saturday to take his second Dew Tour win of the season in the three stop series. Joining him in the winner’s circle was none other than Vermont native and all […]
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By Elizabeth Karam, U.S. Snowboard Team LA MOLINA, Spain – Allyson Carroll of Truckee finished fifth in the FIS World Snowboard Championship slopestyle event in La Molina, Spain. Saturday’s contest marked the World Snowboard Championship slopestyle debut. Slopestyle snowboarding is one of four events being considered for the possible inclusion in the 2014 Olympic Winter […]
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By Elizabeth Karam, U.S. Ski Team LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Olympic champion Hannah Kearney (Norwich, VT) won her third World Cup of the season at the Nature Valley Freestyle Cup in Lake Placid, NY. Jeremy Cota (Carrabassett Valley, ME) landed his first career World Cup podium in third. Kearney continues to hold the World Cup […]
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Lake Tahoe is on top of Rand McNally’s list of where travelers are headed this season to ski. The agency’s travel experts say the West is drawing more skiers than other area in the United States or Canada based on 2010-11 bookings. The top destinations based on bookings are: 1. Lake Tahoe 2. Steamboat Springs […]
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By News 10 VACAVILLE – A 57-year-old man suffering from dementia has been safely located at the U.S./Mexico border, after being reported missing on Thursday. He was taken into custody by the Hudspeth County Sheriff’s Office in Texas. Jose Ruben Valdez was found about a half hour east of El Paso Texas near the border […]
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It’s a beautiful spring-like day at Lake Tahoe. Enjoy the slippery slopes, and ski and ride with care. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Lake Tahoe.
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By Ski Racing Magazine News Service CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — Just a three hour drive from where the World Cup men were celebrating the “Super Bowl” of ski racing today in Kitzbuehel, Austria, the women had a classic downhill of their own in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, as Germany’s Maria Riesch returned to the top of […]
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Publisher’s note: This is the third of four days of stories about issues pertaining to Vail. By Susan Wood VAIL – If the belief is skiing here is only about the snow conditions, you’re only scratching the surface. That’s because finding the balance between feeling a sense of solitude and being embraced can be a […]
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Publisher’s note: This is the third of four days of stories about issues pertaining to Vail. By Kathryn Reed VAIL — It would be hard to go hungry in this ski town and easy to not have enough cash for a lift ticket the next day. Although the area has plenty of high-end restaurants, they […]
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