Ski report: Weather is changing
Sun this morning, yucky weather later in the day — that’s the forecast for Friday. Here is the April 22 ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Yosemite officials try to quash scalping of National Park reservations
By Marjie Lundstrom, Sacramento Bee Ticket scalping is a crass reality for the Giants, the Lakers and Lady Gaga, but here’s a wave of price-gouging you may have missed: Yosemite National Park. Campsite reservations and permits to scale Half Dome have become such hot commodities that the National Park Service is scrambling to halt the […]
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Future management of Humbug Valley in question
By Jane Braxton Little, Sacramento Bee CHESTER – An Indian tribe and a state agency are vying to become long-term stewards of a 2,300-acre area in the Humbug Valley, just east of the Pacific Crest Trail where Plumas and Tehama counties meet. The Maidu Summit Consortium, a group of Maidu Indian tribal, nonprofit and grassroots […]
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Ski report: Spastic weather
At 7:40am Thursday the sun is out with blue and gray sky, and it’s snowing in South Lake Tahoe. Here is the ski report for April 21 from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Skiing Kirkwood helps Tahoe cycling community
April 22 is locals’ day at Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Lift tickets are $20 for all locals – if you’re from Lake Tahoe, Carson Valley, Jackson or any of the surrounding areas, just bring in your ID. Kirkwood is giving $5 of every locals’ lift ticket sold that day to Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition.
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100-acre control burn in Lake Tahoe State Park
The Nevada Division of Forestry will be conducting prescribed burns at Tunnel Creek in the Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park backcountry throughout late April and into May. The Tunnel Creek road from Highway 28 to Tunnel Creek Station may be closed in order to conduct the burns. Signs will be posted throughout the area when […]
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Ski report: Lots of wind
Wind warning for Lake Tahoe will mean lift operations will be affected — and not in a good way. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Sierra sets plans for Appreciation Day
Skiers and riders will have one last chance to shred Sierra-at-Tahoe this season after closing day on April 24. On April 25, Sierra will host its Annual Customer Appreciation Day. Skiers and riders of all ages may purchase a lift ticket for $25. All proceeds raised from the day’s lift ticket sales will be donated […]
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Ski report: Time to shed a few layers
Perfect day to call in sick to work. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Ski patrol competition at Squaw Valley
Squaw Valley is hosting the second annual nationwide Helly Hansen Professional Ski Patrol Olympics April 26-28. Ski patrollers from all over North America will be competing for glory and $10,000 in cash and other prizes such as avalanche probes, backpacks compliments of Helly Hansen, Alpine Traverse, Recco and BCA. Competitions will include a randonée race, […]
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