By Maggie Thatch, Reno Gazette-Journal Skiers were greeted with fresh powder and high winds at Mount Rose on Sunday for the second day of the 4A state meet — not the kind of conditions that are ideal for giant slalom racing. The weather, along with timing clock issues, pushed back the start time about two […]
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By Kyle Boelte, Sierra Magazine My legs start to burn as I hit a hill, but the soft yellows of dawn are filtering through the city streets, and a cool breeze is brushing my cheeks. My mind is clear. At the end of my five-mile bike commute, my blood is flowing, I’m focused, and I’m […]
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There’s blue sky and fresh snow out there today. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Lisa Dillman, Los Angeles Times VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Bright sun, snow and plenty of strong Canadian beer was flowing at the Cypress Mountain venue. And all before noon. There was little doubt that the newest Winter Olympic sport, ski cross, would prove to be a hit with spectators, TV viewers and competitors as […]
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It’s a powder day. A couple inches of snow fell at the lake, so more will be on the slopes. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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By Matthew Piper, USSA WHISTLER, British Columbia — It wasn’t another gold, but Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) earned her second Olympic medal with a gutsy bronze in Saturday’s super G. Austria’s Andrea Fischbacher sped down in the day’s fastest time, while Slovenia’s Tina Maze edged out Vonn for the silver. Vonn, who has already clinched […]
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Winter may be returning to Lake Tahoe for the next couple of days. Here is the ski report from Curtis Fong, the Guy from Tahoe.
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Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association for the 10th Annual Through Hike on the 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail. This 15-day backpacking trip will begin July 24 or 25 and end Aug. 7 or 8. There will be two groups of 15 people, and each group will have two or three experienced guides. One thing that […]
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Drop-in Kayak Roll sessions run March 19-May 7 from 6:30-8pm at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation & Swim Pool Complex. Enjoy the 80 degree water while you improve your rolling and paddling. Cost is $5 per boater per date; you need your own kayak. Lifeguard is on the deck. Program is co-sponsored by Kayak Tahoe, […]
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Marco Sullivan of Squaw Valley finished 23rd in the super G on Feb. 19 at the Winter Olympics. For all the results, click here.
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