Lake Tahoe ski report, April 5
Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe, recommends the fat boards and skiing in-bounds today. Here is the ski report.
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West Shore creek restoration project tops $3 mil.
By Kathryn Reed More than $3 million has been allocated to help clean up the area that per acre dumps the most amount of sediment into Lake Tahoe. Work on the West Shore’s Lower Blackwood Creek will begin this summer with vegetation enhancements. The California Tahoe Conservancy board approved funding in March and the state […]
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Tahoe Rim Trail Association events
Snowshoeing season is almost over but the trail hasn’t melted out enough yet for hiking. What should you do? Beat the shoulder-season blues with the Tahoe Rim Trail Association’s 2nd Annual April Speaker Series. Find out about new backpacking and hiking gear, learn about the Tahoe Basin’s geology and get the inside scoop on hiking […]
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Foul weather dampens snowshoe trek to Round Lake
By Kathryn Reed By April the word snow has taken on an unpleasant definition with me. The nice words for it are yuck and icky. Still, I wasn’t going to let the doldrums win. So out came the book “Snowshoe Routes Northern California” by Marc J. Soares. I didn’t want to go any place I […]
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Lake Tahoe ski report, April 4
The snow is too deep in Tahoe to find any Easter eggs buried on the slopes. You may find wind this afternoon as a storm rolls into the Lake Tahoe Basin. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Lake Tahoe ski report, April 3
Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe, will be at Heavenly Mountain Resort today announcing the Glen Plake Gunbarrel 25. Here is the ski report.
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Tahoe bears foraging for food early this year
By Barbara Barte Osborn, Sacramento Bee The Lake Tahoe-area bears are up early, and they’re ravenous. “They feel the warmth and come out of their dens, but there’s no natural food for them yet,” said Ann Bryant, executive director of the BEAR League, a Tahoe-area group that educates residents on coexisting with bears. “The grasses, […]
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Sierra-at-Tahoe sets closing date
Sierra-at-Tahoe is closing April 18. With the forecast for the next 16 days, it’s possible there will be more powder days than groomers.
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Stricter rules for Lake Tahoe boaters
By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal More than a decade after Lake Tahoe regulators banned polluting two-stroke Jet Skis and two years after boat inspections commenced to guard Tahoe from invading plants and animals, officials are poised to take the next step to protect the lake from boating impacts. Last week, governors of the Tahoe Regional […]
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Lake Tahoe ski report, April 1
The sun is out in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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