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| Truckee's Peter Fain finished sixth overall in an elite international field of 86 athletes in the 2010 Yeti World Snowshoe Invitational held recently at Grouse Mountain, British Columbia. more... | |
| Renown Adventurer Doug Stoup will talk about the vast and remote wilderness of the Antarctic Peninsula where he recently took 107 adventure-driven souls on a unique opportunity to trek, ski and snowboard several of the White Continent's untamed... | |
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Talya Dodson's hands curled into lobster claws after throttling her dirt bike some 700 miles, and 30-plus hours, through the Mexican desert. A month later she's finally regained the dexterity in her right hand. Her left hand, not so much. |
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| Sam Skrocke never has been one to shy away from an athletic challenge. In fact, the Truckee adventurer seeks them out. Same goes for his best friend, Mike Tebbutt of Kings Beach. | |
| Truckee's Barney Jones, fit and active in his late 70s, refused to allow his decrepit knees or quadruple bypass surgery confine him to a couch. | |
| TAHOE CITY — Just after dusk Tuesday night, heralded by a squadron of pacers and mountain bikers, trail-running sensation Kilian Jornet of Spain ran into town, completing a stunning circumnavigation of the 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail in 38 hours, 32... | |
| Truckee's Gretchen Brugman won the women's marathon in an unofficial time of 3:34:24. The 2003 women's triple marathon winner nearly didn't run Sunday because of a lingering bout of the flu. | |
| A number of local athletes participated in the XTERRA USA Championship in Ogden, Utah, this past Saturday, with Genevieve Evans of Carnelian Bay, Jim Meskimen of Truckee and John Donovan of Incline Village all capturing national championships in their... | |
| OLYMPIC VALLEY — IRIE Rafting and Lake Tahoe Central Adventures are proud to sponsor the Second annual Fish Food Fundraiser to raise monies for Dolphin Anti-Rape and AIDS Control Outreach. | |
| Want to sneak in a round of golf before work or school? Then Lake Tahoe Marathon Week has just the ticket for you. | |
| Betsy Nye made a vow after winning her fifth Wasatch Front 100-Mile Endurance Run in September 2008. | |
| As the Lake Tahoe Marathon grows older, the top participants become more familiar. | |
| It has arrived — the quiet time, between the high summer and winter seasons, when both visitors and locals can enjoy the lake for its natural wonders without the overrun of crowds. | |
| INCLINE VILLAGE — Nicolas LeBrun of France won the inaugural XTERRA Lake Tahoe off-road triathlon this past Saturday in 2 hours, 47 minutes and 36 seconds. | |
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Truckee adventure racer Susan Bower left for Primal Quest Badlands with a complete set of toenails. To her surprise, after eight days and some 600 miles of racing, she returned with the same number. |
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| It's Tuesday at 4:30 a.m. and I'm wiping the crust out of my eyes. For a moment it doesn't seem real: Today I'm skateboarding 72 miles around Lake Tahoe. | |
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