Lake Tahoe boasts a relatively mild, seasonable climate suitable for outdoor sports year-round. Its seasons defy the usual markers since it experiences a particularly long winter with a short spring, summer and fall. Summer provides its onl… read more
Lake Tahoe, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, is the second deepest lake in the world, with a maximum depth of 1,645 feet. 22 miles long and 12 miles wide, the lake has 72 miles of shoreline that draws thousands of visitors each summe… read more
From towns around Lake Tahoe, you can ski a different resort every day for two weeks, ride shuttles to your destination and plan on an 82 percent chance of sunshine. When light powder snow falls on the dense, uniform base of "Sierra Cemen… read more
Lake Tahoe boasts seven full-service ski areas. Because of its location on the California/Nevada border, it offers a diverse mixture of activities, which range from skiing to casino hopping. In the summer, Lake Tahoe is a popular biking, hi… read more
The dog-friendly community of South Lake Tahoe welcomes outdoor enthusiasts and their faithful four-legged companions. Featuring dog-friendly beaches and countless hiking opportunities, South Lake is just about as good as it gets for dogs a… read more
An ideal escape from everyday life and stress, South Lake Tahoe is an outdoor mecca for enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Offering everything from first-class mountain biking trails to panoramic hikes to water sports, South Lake is ope… read more
In 1856, a postman named John 'Snowshoe" Thompson" crossed the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range carrying 60 pounds of mail. He arrived in the South Lake Tahoe area we now call Heavenly. His method of transportation consisted of two long sticks… read more
Lake Tahoe, which straddles the California-Nevada border west of Reno, Nevada, offers a terrific selection of snow sports resorts that can be generally divided by their northern or southern locations. They range in size from sprawling, worl… read more
Squaw Valley USA has been famous for world-class skiing since the mountain hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1960. The resort boasts 450 inches average annual snowfall, 4,000 acres of skiable terrain, and a huge village area with great apr… read more
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