The Cushing Crossing is arguably the most light-hearted, fun day all season at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. The 29th annual Cushing Crossing takes place Saturday, May 4 at Squaw Valley. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the event kicks off at 1 p.m. This weekend, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will once again host the annual Cushing Crossing […]
Mother’s Day at Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe
Mother’s Day is a special time to spend with family. And a Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe getaway can make the day even more special. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, there is the opportunity to treat mom to a luxurious weekend getaway at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. It remains the first and only AAA Five Diamond resort in […]
Affordable 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander
The most endearing thing about the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander? The compact sport utility vehicle can be driven off the dealer lot for a very reasonable price. Cost-conscious car shoppers should give the Outlander a look because it starts at approximately $24,800 and even a fairly upscale model that’s loaded with amenities can be purchased for […]
2019 Lexus RX 400hL accommodating SUV
Large snowflakes were cascading down in regular intervals, making the driving a little hazardous on a spring ski trip to Lake Tahoe. However, thanks to the efficiency of the 2019 Lexus RX 400hL, the tricky road conditions were never an issue. The midsize hybrid sport utility vehicle was up to the task, it’s standard all-wheel […]
Alpine Meadows Snow Golf Tournament on April 20
This event has a long tradition that spans more than three decades. Welcome to the annual Alpine Meadows Snow Golf Tournament, which is celebrating its 35th year on April 20. For a cool look, ditch the ski jacket for a collared shirt and khakis. Afterall, this day is more than just spring skiing and snowboarding […]
Sugar Bowl hosting Pond Skim event April 20
The season is winding down for Sugar Bowl ski resort. And one day prior to closing, there will be a cool party atmosphere with the new Pond Skim party. Conveniently located off Interstate 80 at the Norden exit, Sugar Bowl celebrates a record-setting season of snow totals with a Tiki-themed Pond Skim party Saturday, April […]
2019 Honda Insight a solid hybrid
This was not what the executives at Honda anticipated happening when the Insight was first introduced to the American public. In December 1999, the Japanese automaker unveiled the Insight as the first-ever hybrid in North America. Touting its outrageous fuel economy and banking on its quirky appearance, Honda was prepared to reap the benefits as […]
Four Tahoe ski resorts exceed 600 inches of snow
Four Tahoe ski resorts have received 600 inches or more of snow this season. Thanks to some incredible February snow totals and more storms that continued into March and early April, Tahoe ski resorts have enjoyed an incredible amount of snow for the 2018-19 season, the most of any ski region in North America. Not […]
2019 Hyundai Kona appealing subcompact SUV
There are so many crossover sport utility vehicles on the roadways these days it’s hard to keep track of them all. Many of them are subcompact crossover SUVs, which are the latest craze among car buyers looking for versatility, a little sportiness, and a reasonable price. A year ago, the Hyundai Kona entered the scene. […]
Closing dates Tahoe ski resorts
Unlike many ski resorts around the U.S., Tahoe ski resorts will be staying open late this season. Thanks to some incredible February snow totals and more storms that continued into March and early April, Tahoe ski resorts have enjoyed an incredible amount of snow for the 2018-19 season, the most of any ski region in […]