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Tahoe City production company headed to X-DANCE Action Sports Film Festival
“Ride A Wave,” a short film by Tahoe City-based production company The Go Big Project, was selected to be showcased at the annual X-DANCE Action Sports Film Festival this weekend in Salt Lake City. more...
  01/22/2010 8:21am
Tahoe rocked by wave of new swim enthusiasts
INCLINE VILLAGE — North Tahoe Aquatics (NTA) hosted a tri-meet with the Silver Stars of Incline (SSIV) and the Truckee Tahoe Swim Team (TTST) on Sunday afternoon.
  10/26/2009 10:14am
Shoulder season makes way for lodge-to-lodge kayak tours
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.
  09/17/2009 10:39am
Hot August Chill Open Water Swim a smashing success in inaugural year
TRUCKEE — Organize a swim and they will come. At least, that's how it worked out this past Sunday for the Truckee Tahoe Swim Team, which hosted the inaugural Hot August Chill Open Water Swim on Donner Lake.
  08/21/2009 8:24am
Remembering Tony
It's opening night of the Monday Night Laser Series this past June, and there is no wind for our races on Lake Tahoe. The only sailor fully rigged is Tony Dahlman.
  08/19/2009 10:51am
Truckee Tahoe Swim Team takes fourth at High Country League Championships
The Truckee Tahoe Swim Team had a fine showing in the High Country League Championship Meet in Minden the weekend of Aug. 8-9, earning the fourth-place overall team award.
  08/17/2009 4:45pm
Local woman Karen Rogers swims length of Lake Tahoe
After a lifetime of dream­ing, Karen Rogers can scratch “swim Lake Tahoe” from her to-do list.
  08/14/2009 8:24am
Truckee teen swims Santa Barbara Channel
When Cara Silvas thinks back on her success in the 500-yard freestyle this past spring, her specialty high school swim event seems like “a very short sprint” after her most recent endeavor.
  08/12/2009 8:30am
After one-week delay, Tahoe City woman to swim length of Tahoe
Wednesday is a go, said Karen Rogers.
  08/12/2009 8:08am
Donner Lake Swim: Reno's Erik Scalise wins fourth straight event
DONNER LAKE — Michael Weiss was a splash away from victory when the three-time defending champ made his move.
  08/12/2009 8:32am
Truckee Tahoe Swim Team represents at Long Course Junior Olympics
The Truckee Tahoe Swim Team (TTST) sent 15 swimmers to compete in the Sierra Nevada Region Long Course Junior Olympics in Roseville from July 23-26.
  08/07/2009 8:28am
Paddling Lake Tahoe: kayaking on the North Shore
LAKE TAHOE — Unlike flying across the lake on a jet ski or zooming at high speed in a boat, paddling along in a kayak offers time to not only quietly zip across Lake Tahoe but for many is an activity that once they try it they are hooked.
  08/05/2009 5:36pm
Training for a tall task
Gazing across Lake Tahoe at her father's side, her belly full of a recently consumed root beer float, a 7-year-old Karen Rogers envisioned herself one day swimming clear to the other side.
  07/29/2009 8:32am
‘Stanimal' leads Monday Night Laser Series
TAHOE CITY — Crowded starting lines and close finishes are raising the spirits of Tahoe Laser sailors after three weeks of the summer series of Monday evening regattas.
  07/29/2009 9:01am
Young swim-run duo posts solid result in Alcatraz Aquathon
Team Tough Truckee Chicks proved their name was more than just a clever title.
  07/16/2009 5:33pm
Tahoe swim cut short by windy conditions
About the time Tom Linthicum “kind of got used to the bad waves” on Lake Tahoe this past Sunday — or at least learned how not to choke on the windy chop — his support crew threw in the towel.
  07/16/2009 12:06pm
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