McIver Dairy sled hill moved
The McIver Dairy Sled Hill located on Donner Pass Road in Truckee has been moved following meadow restoration work completed by the Truckee River...
Snowball Festival Packs a Punch of Fun
Soda Springs Mountain Resort hosts the annual Snowball Festival at Planet Kids on Dec. 21, 22, 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 4...
Sledding at historic Granlibakken
Nestled in a forested valley in Tahoe City, Granlibakken is a great destination for winter fun with the family. Even though it is less...
Sledding with the Family
One of my family’s favorite winter activities — and one of the best ways to wear out your kid — is sledding. Whether it...
Snow play on highways dangerous
Caltrans is reminding motorists that snow play is not permitted in State Roadside Rest Areas (SRRAs) or alongside highways, onramps or offramps for the...
Winter fun in Tahoe for the whole family
Skiing and snowboarding are the superstars of the winter recreation world, but there’s plenty of room for a supporting cast of family fun options...
Dancing on Ice
Although humans have been sliding on frozen surfaces in creative ways since keeping themselves amused during the early ice ages, ice dancing as a...
The kids are done skiing. Now what?
Tahoe is a skier’s paradise, and most adults are in his or her happy place doing endless laps up and down the mountain slopes...
Nordic Ski Guide 2017-18
Lake Tahoe’s downhill resorts get the big press, but local cross-country ski areas are first class, as well. In fact, the cross-country ski venues...
Gliding on ice
While Lake Tahoe in the winter is best known for downhill and cross-country skiing, it’s also a great place to don the skates and...














