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Lakeside Activities for a Winter Family Vacation in Lake Tahoe
A stunning destination year-round, Lake Tahoe is a premier spot for an unforgettable winter vacation the whole family will love. Once the snow begins to drift over the lake and settle on the mountain peaks, the charming towns of Lake Tahoe transform, making you feel as though you have stepped into a different world. Plan your stay at one of…
Visitor’s Guide to Lake Tahoe Fishing
The secret is out. Fishing in Lake Tahoe is some of the best in the country. The deep, pure waters of the largest alpine lake in North America are teeming with trout, salmon and other sport fish. But with so many options, it’s hard to know where to drop in a line. We’ve put together this Lake Tahoe Fishing Guide…
North Lake Tahoe Sunsets: Wonders to Behold
According to author C. JoyBell C., “Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” Sunsets are indeed among nature's most beautiful displays and no two sunsets are ever the same. There are few spots more extraordinary to view a sunset than North Lake Tahoe. Spanning two states…
Be Bear Aware in Lake Tahoe
Every animal that lives at Lake Tahoe plays a role in the natural ecosystem. Whether they’re in the air or down into the depths of our crystal waters, each creature is as wild and wonderful as the next. They took up residency here long before we moved in, so we want to do our part to be the best house…
Snow Play & Lake Days: Spring in North Lake Tahoe is the Best of Both Worlds
Some people say you can’t have the best of both worlds. Those folks obviously haven’t experienced spring in beautiful North Lake Tahoe. Few places in the U.S. provide you the opportunity to ski in the morning and kayak in the afternoon or take in the frosty scenery while snowshoeing across the backcountry, followed by a walk and picnic on a…
See the Sights on a North Lake Tahoe Snowmobiling Adventure
There are few activities that provide as many thrills and chills as snowmobiling. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced adventurer, North Lake Tahoe offers a variety of tours and self-guided locations overlooking the beautiful Lake Tahoe from a breathtaking 9,000-foot elevation. So, strap on your seatbelt, get the adrenaline pumping and go for the ride of your life! Photo…
North Lake Tahoe Medals in History and Olympic-sized Adventure
North Lake Tahoe is considered a gold standard in recreation, but when Palisades Tahoe in Olympic Valley was chosen as host for the VIII Olympic Winter Games in 1960, it was a bit of a surprise. With only one chair lift, two rope tows and a 50-room lodge, they had some work to do. But soon athletes and spectators from…
Your Guide to Lake Tahoe’s 11 Downhill Resorts
Lake Tahoe: precious sapphire of the Sierra, home to eclectic locals, and site of some of the region's most jaw-dropping resorts. Naturally, this picturesque region—packed with ski-runs, panoramic views and some of the best après-ski culture in the nation— is ideal for anyone looking to get away for the winter. But with 11 downhill resorts, the highest concentration in North…
Boating on the Big Blue: Lake Tahoe
Crystal blue waters, bluebird skies and summer conditions beckon many to the pristine shores of Lake Tahoe. With its many ramps, buoys, secluded lakes and other boat-friendly amenities, it’s easy to see why Lake Tahoe is a prime playground for boaters. While play is definitely the order of the day, boating is a serious undertaking. Courtesy and safety are essential…
Dog Days of Winter
Who says that man’s best friend has to stay home during your winter ski trip? Whether you’re playing around in the snow or grabbing a bite at one of the area’s dog-friendly restaurants, your pup can have just as much fun in North Lake Tahoe this winter as you! What Is It? https://www.instagram.com/p/Br8kb01Bk_3/ A dog’s day in North Lake Tahoe…
Break a Sweat: Your Guide to Human-Powered Sports in North Lake Tahoe
There are plenty of ways to enjoy our beautiful mountain paradise. From epic panoramic views to a breathtaking lakeside, and everything in between, there are many reasons North Lake Tahoe is a special place. One of those reasons? North Lake Tahoe offers a plethora of Human-Powered Sports that get visitors out of their comfort zones and into a world of…
It’s Tee Time: Your Tahoe Golf Adventure
Home to the continent’s largest alpine lake and situated beautifully in the cradle of the Sierra Nevada, North Lake Tahoe is a destination flourishing with beauty and a sense of adventure unlike anywhere else. One perfect way to soak in the region’s killer views while enjoying some of the human powered sports for which the region is known is to…
Q&A: A Guide to Lila’s north shore stomping grounds
Top 5 places to train (in Tahoe?) for upcoming ski races: Diamond Peak. Sugar Bowl. Palisades Tahoe. Incline Rec Center (spin bikes, BBall court, space for race preparation). Barton Health Center of Excellence and their affiliates on North Shore. Otherwise I travel so often that we usually train near the race venues in Europe, USA or Canada! Lila Lapanja is…
Lake Tahoe’s Year-Round Kayaking Adventures
Lake Tahoe is a breathtaking destination for just about anyone, especially while out on the water. The area’s surreal natural beauty is hard to find elsewhere. Still, it’s one thing to see the stunning crystal-clear waters, picturesque coasts and surrounding mountains in pictures and videos and another to experience them in person. That’s why kayaking is a great way to explore…