Back-country access | It’s a waiting game
It was a bluebird day and they came from miles around to ski untouched powder. Once the 15 or 20 legal parking spots were...
Van Norden Meadow now part of Forest Service
Van Norden Meadow, one of the northern Sierra’s most important meadows, is now in the public trust as part of the Tahoe National Forest,...
Accessing Tahoe’s public lands
The 2016-17 season has been one of the largest snow seasons Lake Tahoe has experienced in years as Tahoe ski resorts have reported anywhere...
First-person experiences in the back country
The Tahoe Weekly has been covering the ongoing issues with back-country access and parking throughout the Tahoe Basin since fall 2015. Back-country skiers recently...
Be kind to the back country
Aside from the enormous deep blue lake that is the center of it all, the Lake Tahoe region is also blessed with copious quantities...
No boundaries at Sugar Bowl
At 1,200 acres with 1,500 vertical feet, Sugar Bowl may seem like one of the smaller resorts in California, but its open boundary policy...
UPDATE: Back-country access
Agencies work together to plan projects around recreation access
An Oct. 23 public meeting to discuss options for back-country access along the West Shore was...
You Can’t Park Here: Back-country skiers lament loss of West Shore parking
Recent highway improvements along the West Shore of Lake Tahoe has had the back-country ski community up in arms over the loss of parking...
Tahoe Rim Trail Association names Stephen S. Ball mile
The Tahoe Rim Trail Association announces the naming of the Stephen S. Ball Mile! In May of 2014, the TRTA was informed of a...
Making mountain life accessible for all
Photos courtesy Disabled Sports USA Far West ·
In 1997, Roger Bartley was in a car accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury. He...











