The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced the 2010 Olympic Alpine Ski Team Monday. Lake Tahoe veteran Olympians Julia Mancuso and Marco Sullivan will be among those who carry the flag for the Alpine Team.
The Palisades Tahoe Ski Museum Foundation has announced the auction of two unique Vancouver vacation packages during the upcoming Winter Olympics with proceeds benefiting the museum's capital campaign.
Sugar Bowl Resort, which pioneered California skiing in 1939 with Tahoe's first chairlift, will celebrate its 70th season with three days of events this weekend.
One hundred and sixty-three years ago this week, the members of the Donner Party were desperately low on food supplies, and were beginning to eat nearly anything.
A business and financial saga of Olympic proportion is unfolding this week including the planned auction of Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort during its hosting of events for the 2010 Winter Games.
As Robert Earl Keen said on more than one occasion, “The road goes on forever and the party never ends.” The Crystal Bay Casino, well known and respected as the epicenter of entertainment on Lake Tahoe's North Shore, holds true to that credo, and this season's Rail Jam Thursday's will be better than ever.
The Back Country's Adventure Slide Show series provides a true Tahoe local experience and a chance to share in the adventures of friends, neighbors and world-class adventurers.
One hundred and sixty-three years ago this week, some trapped and distressed Donner Party members may have wondered what happened to James Reed.
At the start of 1952, a major blizzard shut down Interstate 40 (precursor to I-80) for 30 days straight, closing the sole transcontinental highway for a month, and stranding 226 passengers aboard a luxury train headed over the Sierra.
Olympic nordic skiing trails at Sugar Pine Point State Park on Lake Tahoe's West Shore, dormant since the 1960 Winter Games, will be the site of their first nordic competition in 50 years on Friday.