Satellites have been used to monitor the earth for decades. Today, they may have new use in monitoring changes to the earth's atmosphere and climate. Aerospace and technology expert Douglas Helmuth will explore the possibilities in a speaking appearance at Resort at Squaw Creek on April 21st.
The 2010 Tahoe Truckee Earth Day Festival is slated for Saturday, April 24, from 11am – 5pm at the Village at Palisades Tahoe USA with numerous booths and displays, kids' activities, live music and much more.
Palisades Tahoe is known worldwide as a world-class ski resort and a bastion of athleticism. On Friday, April 23rd, extremists of another sort will showcase their talents at the annual Mamasake Hand Roll and Wasabi Eating Championships.
After receiving seven feet of fresh snow in the recent storms, Palisades Tahoe USA will remain open for skiing and riding through Mother's Day, May 9th.
The author of 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns', and founder of the The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, will share his books, experiences and work in Afghanistan in an April 10th engagement at the Resort at Squaw Creek.
On April 3rd, Gallery Keoki in the Village at Palisades Tahoe, presents a chance to meet one of the Palisades Tahoe Ski Patrol dogs in a special event being held to help support the SVSP Rescue Dog program and the Avalanche Education Fund.
Palisades Tahoe USA will be the site of the first ever U.S. Professional Ski Patrol Olympics April 16 through April 18, 2010. While several regions have hosted patrol contests before, this will be the first time patrollers from across the continent have converged at one resort for such a unique competition.
Jake's on the Lake, a cornerstone of the Tahoe City scene, is embracing springtime with a string of special events, including live music, Full Moon Date Nights, and the well-known Jake's Easter Brunch.
Relax and enjoy the wonderful spring weather, exceptional conditions and an energetic mix of live music during the Spring Music Series at Alpine Meadows, featuring live outdoor performances each weekend through May 16.
Alpine Meadows will challenge the traditional spring event habits with the A.M. Open Jumpline Competition, taking place March 25-27, which will include a triple jump line, industry’s most recognized judges and a $12,000 prize purse.