Ski report: Wear something waterproof
Wind may be an issue higher up. Moisture is coming down, but it’s not all snow. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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U.S. goes 1-2-4 in women’s super G
By U.S. Ski Team TARVISIO, Italy -– The U.S. Ski Team finished 1-2-4 in the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup super G Sunday with Lindsey Vonn of Vail taking the win and her third consecutive World Cup super G title. Julia Mancuso of Squaw Valley was second with World Cup rookie Laurenne Ross of Klamath […]
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Closed Highway 89 allows for spectacular snowshoe
By Kathryn Reed Cascade Lake looks like it needs a Zamboni machine to clear off the snow to make it a perfect skating rink. Emerald Bay is eerily black, as though perhaps some creature of the lake lurks below. Tahoe Tessie? It’s one of those rare winter opportunities when Highway 89 is closed to vehicles […]
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Weather advisory overnight Saturday in Tahoe basin
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Lake Tahoe Basin from 10pm Saturday to 10am Sunday above 6,500. The brunt of the storm is expected between 4-10am. Snow will be as low as 6,000 feet Saturday night. Poor visibility is expected over the mountain passes. — Lake Tahoe News staff […]
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Nevada considering boat inspections at all lakes
By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada’s waters urgently need protection from invading mollusks, fish and plants, but funding a program to do so could be politically touchy. That fact became clear Thursday during a hearing before a panel of state lawmakers discussing proposed legislation to inspect boats statewide to prevent the spread of quagga and […]
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Ski report: Put on sunscreen
Lots of sunshine in Lake Tahoe today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Tahoe resident passes first step to be on ‘Amazing Race’
By Brenda Knox PORTLAND – Nineteen degrees. I thought I was still in Lake Tahoe, but I was in Portland on one of the coldest days on record, standing in the unofficial line to audition for the “Amazing Race”. My teammate Marc and I arrived a week ago Thursday to prepare for the Feb. 26 […]
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Rodgers bringing Super Bowl arm to Tahoe’s celeb golf tournament
By Dan Hixman, Reno Gazette-Journal Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers has committed to play in the annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe this summer, the tournament has announced. Rodgers, who has been an annual participant in the tournament since 2005, led the Packers to a 31-25 […]
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Anderson goes big to win slopestyle in Mammoth
By Lindsey Sine, U.S. Snowboarding MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN — The sun was shining down as local favorite Chaz Guldemond of Reno and Jamie Anderson of South Lake Tahoe put together incredible slopestyle snowboarding runs to win the Paul Mitchell Progression Session during the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain. The competition, which featured two […]
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Mancuso 6th in super combined
By U.S. Ski Team Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn of Vail secured the 10th Audi FIS Alpine World Cup title of her career Friday by holding off a surging Tina Maze of Slovenia to defend her super combined title. Maze won the race, yet missed the title by a narrow eight points as Riesch finished third […]
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