Author Archive: tahoequa
Tough Mudder Tahoe: 13,000 expected to participate
Written by Kyle Magin More than 13,000 participants, “Mudders,” are expected to take on the special forces-style Tough Mudder challenge Saturday and Sunday at Northstar California. The obstacle course race is on its fourth Tahoe stop–Squaw Valley hosted it in 2011, while Northstar plays host for a third time after one stop in 2012 and […]
Weekend Outlook: September 26-29
Although fall just began, it feels like winter is right around the corner. Temperatures are really cooling down this weekend but that doesn’t mean the activities stop. Grab your favorite winter scarf and check out some of these events. Thursday Don’t miss the final weekend of In Spite Of at the Holland Project. This art […]
Hard as Iron: IRONMAN Takes on Tahoe Sunday
Martis Camp resident and former Oakland A’s outfielder Eric Byrnes to compete Written by Laney Olson Thousands of athletes from around the world will push their bodies to the limit this Sunday with the Inaugural IRONMAN Lake Tahoe. Nearly 2,700 racers will face the rough waters of Tahoe with a 2.4 mile swim in Kings […]
Weekend Outlook: September 19-22
Grab your sweaters and expect cooler temperatures this weekend. Enjoy a low key weekend at the Lake but expect traffic delays Sunday due to the IRONMAN. Thursday Grab your glow in the dark golf balls and head to Northstar Golf Course for Glow Ball Golf. Play the front nine holes through the night. Events details […]
Eye to Eye: Sho Kashima
Written by Laney Olson With the Sochi Olympics right around the corner, Heavenly Mountain Resort’s own freestyle skier, Sho Kashima, is gearing up to compete. Kashima has been competing the U.S. Ski Team since 2006. Since joining the team he has competed in the World Ski Championships three times, 2007, 2009, and 2011. In the […]
Weekend Outlook: September 12-16
Fall is just around the corner in Tahoe with temperatures cooling down. However, activity is not cooling off, check out all the events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend. Thursday The Reno Air Races are in full flight. Check out the second day of the races which run through Sunday. Come see […]
Linking Tahoe’s Lakeview Resorts
Behind Homewood, Diamond Peak’s decision to link on a pass deal Written by Laney Olson There is little more beautiful than a view of Lake Tahoe on a wintery day from atop the slopes. Homewood Resort, located Tahoe’s West Shore and Diamond Peak Ski Resort, located in Incline Village on the North Shore are both […]
Weekend Outlook: September 5-8
It is another beautiful weekend in Tahoe with the temperatures cooling and the smoke clearing. Get outside and enjoy some Tahoe events before fall sets in. Thursday Get in a good laugh at the The Improv at Harveys everyday this weekend. Event details are here. Friday Starting Friday and continuing through Sunday, watch as the […]
Tahoe crews take on the Rim Fire
Written by Laney Olson The 235,841 acre Rim Fire, which is now 75 percent contained, is requiring the help of almost 5,000 firefighters. Some are Tahoe locals. Both North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District (NLTFPD) in Incline Village and North Tahoe Fire Protection District (NTFPD) in Tahoe City have been asked by Stanislaus National Forest personnel […]
Weekend Outlook: August 29 – September 1
School may be back in session, but the fun does not need to stop. The Tahoe region is looking forward to more fantastic temperatures this weekend. Despite little relief for the smoke, Tahoe and Truckee are finding several reasons to celebrate. Check out the list of events below to find out how you can help […]