Inaugural Ultra Trails Lake Tahoe race set for Saturday at Northstar
A new endurance event is scheduled to get underway Saturday in the Truckee-Tahoe area. The inaugural Ultra Trails Lake Tahoe race challenges participants to distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 50 kilometers, or 25 kilometers...
Truckee athletes bike to first-place sweep at Great Trail Race
Dozens of athletes turned out Sunday to either run or bike along trails between Truckee and Tahoe City, taking part in the fourth annual Great Trail Race. The competition marked one of the final endurance...
Big Blue Adventure closes season with annual Great Trail Race
Runners and cyclists will take on Big Blue Adventure’s final event of the year this weekend, embarking on a route that runs from Truckee to Tahoe City. The fourth annual Great Trail Race is scheduled...
Vail Resorts announces new general manager for Kirkwood
Vail Resorts, Inc. announced on Thursday that Matt Jones will be the new Vice President and General Manager for Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Jones started with Vail Resorts in 1998 and has held several roles in...
Northstar to charge for parking at Village View this season, aims to reduce congestion
Northstar California Resort announced today it will charge guests to park at its Village View Lot this upcoming winter season. The change, according to the resort, was made to help reduce congestion on Northstar Drive.
New on the mountains: Lake Tahoe resorts offer new technology, faster lift lines and more snowmaking
The first snow of the season has already fallen and people have started to dig out their winter coats.
Spartan athletes set to battle for world titles at Squaw Valley
The battle cry of thousands of anxious athletes will echo throughout Squaw Valley this weekend as the Spartan World Championship returns to the resort for a fifth consecutive year. Roughly 8,500 athletes from around the...
2019 Northstar Downhill Race Series champions crowned
A four-time champion and a 20-year-old, who returned after a five-year absence, were crowned series winners on Sunday following the final race of the 2019 Northstar Downhill Race Series. South Tahoe’s Tasha Thomas and Santa...
Race across Tahoe concludes annual paddle series
The final competition of the four-part Tahoe Paddle Racing series was held last weekend, challenging participants to a 22-mile race from one end of Big Blue to the other. The annual Tahoe Cup lake crossing...
Truckee Bike Park set for ‘party on two wheels’ with biggest Little Big Bike Festival yet
The Truckee Bike Park will take center stage this weekend as hundreds of riders and spectators gather to take part in the seventh annual Little Big Bike Festival & Skills Clinics. This year’s two-day event...
Brussels women skate to victory at 8th annual Deep Blue Derby (VIDEO)
Teams comprised of some of the top roller derby players from around the region and ones as far away as Canada and Belgium gathered at Truckee River Regional Park last weekend for the eighth annual...
Snow blankets Squaw Valley’s High Camp Monday
Just 70 days after closing for last season, it's snowing again, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows reported Monday.
Tahoe 200: Ultrarunners set to take on the lake
Many of the world’s top endurance athletes will be at Lake Tahoe this weekend, testing body and spirit across 205.5 grueling miles in a race around the basin. The sixth annual Tahoe 200 Endurance Run...
Test results: No blue-green algae in samples taken at Lake Tahoe
The test results are in and they appear to give an “all clear” on the possible presence of toxic algae in Lake Tahoe. Samples taken from the lake found no cyanobacteria, also referred to as...
Forest Service offers tips for safe Labor Day weekend at Lake Tahoe
Heading to Lake Tahoe for Labor Day weekend to celebrate the unofficial end of summer? Please keep the following in mind for a safe and fun-filled holiday weekend. Illegal campfires continue to be the leading...
Road trip! Tahoe Magazine’s ultimate guide to driving — and making several stops — around Big Blue
Don’t limit yourself to one shore this summer — experience the diversity of Lake Tahoe’s communities with a mini-road trip around Big Blue. It’s a 72-mile drive around the lake, which translates to roughly three...
Tony Commendatore appointed to Truckee Town Council
Tony Commendatore, a managing partner at Aegis Insurance Markets in Truckee, was appointed to fill the vacant Truckee Town Council seat on Tuesday night, with a three to one vote. “I want to leave my...
Ikon Pass heads to Europe with addition of Matterhorn ski paradise for 2019-20 season
One of the ski industry’s two mega passes is making a leap across the Atlantic. Alterra Mountain Company announced Tuesday that it has added Matterhorn ski paradise to the Ikon Pass for the upcoming season....
Riders duke it out at Northstar in closest Enduro World Series race ever (VIDEO)
Hundreds of the world’s top mountain bikers gathered at Northstar California Resort for a weekend of competition at the Enduro World Series’ penultimate round. The two-day battle at Northstar, which is the tour’s only stop...
Truckee women sweep podium at XTERRA Lake Tahoe triathlon
The area’s second XTERRA off-road triathlon race of the season was held last Saturday in Incline Village, bringing more than 150 athletes to Village Green for a variety of competitions. The XTERRA Lake Tahoe Triathlon,...
