Last year SUP pro athlete Anthony Vela hailed the Race the Lake of the Sky his top pick for the best standup paddle event of the year. This year’s event kicks off June 28 with race clinics where world renowned hosts Candice Appleby (SurftechSup, FCSSUP, Ocean Minded) and Anthony Vela (Boardworks Surf, FCSSUP, Ocean Minded) […]
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By Kathryn Reed Tennis is mostly a seasonal sport at Lake Tahoe because the lone indoor court is at Ridge Tahoe, which requires owning a time share there or being a guest to use that court at the top of Kingsbury Grade. But the lack of indoor courts isn’t because of lack of interest. Depending […]
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will continue a project to eradicate, control, and contain known and future infestations of invasive weeds using chemical treatment. Work will occur June 24-28. An environmental assessment released by the Forest Service in 2010 identified 493 known infestations located on National Forest System lands managed by […]
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Eldorado National Forest is opening 24 popular high-country off-highway-vehicle routes for public motorized vehicle use and another 18 that will be designated after repairs have been made. The routes were closed in 2012 by court order until their impacts on water flow in meadows were analyzed. A supplemental environmental impact statement and a record of […]
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By Kathryn Reed While everyone touts there only being one island in Lake Tahoe, four of us say not so fast. What about that sandbar of sorts between Trout Creek and the mouth of the Upper Truckee River that is home to a flock of geese? “It’s a natural part of Lake Tahoe’s sedimentation and […]
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The U.S. Forest Service’s Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is taking comments until July 19 regarding the possibility of removing the Incline Lake dam in Incline Village. An open house is set for July 8 from 5-7pm at the Incline Village General Improvement District’s board room, 893 Southwood Blvd. The Forest Service purchased the 777-acre […]
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With the start of the summer hiking season upon us, Tahoe’s peaks, wildflowers, and vistas are beginning to beckon. The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is leading several free guided hikes this summer. They are for all abilities and ages (shorter hikes are most appropriate for kids). You must register in advance. Online registration is now […]
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TAMBA is having a trail day on the Cold Creek Trail in South Lake Tahoe on Sunday. Meet at the High Meadow dirt road parking area on June 16 at 9am (off Pioneer Trail near Sierra House School). It will be necessary to ride or hike because the gate will be closed. Bring your bike […]
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Fourth of July revelers will have the opportunity to start celebrating the holiday a day early in North Lake Tahoe. The fireworks display in Kings Beach is July 3. On July 3 from 2-10pm the North Tahoe Business Association will host a Beach Party open to all ages featuring disc jockey Chango, live music by […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Improvise, be creative and definitely be prepared. That was the overriding message delivered Wednesday night by Tamara Burns. Burns is registered nurse with Barton Health who has had to use some of the advice she dispensed June 12 during a lecture at Kahle Community Center. The 10 essentials she says […]
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