The snow totals keep climbing and not surprisingly, most Tahoe ski resorts remained closed Saturday. Easily the largest storm of the season began barreling into the Lake Tahoe region Thursday. A severe blizzard warning is predicted into Sunday morning. Due to blizzard-like conditions and all the issues (extreme snow, high winds, whiteout conditions) that accompany […]
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Severe weather shuts down 9 Tahoe ski resorts
The snow didn’t arrive with quite the vengeance that was being predicted by weather forecasters, but the snow totals were still high Friday morning at Tahoe ski resorts. Mt. Rose, Sugar Bowl and Homewood ski resorts were all reporting 20 inches of fresh snow at their summit locations. The 10 other Tahoe ski resorts received […]
Tahoe ski resorts expecting huge snowstorm
Get ready to hunker down. An epic snowstorm is supposed to hit the Lake Tahoe region, likely starting Thursday morning and sticking around until Sunday morning. How big is this storm” Huge! Lake Tahoe communities could see snow accumulations between 2 and 4 feet, with 4 to 8 feet of snow expected above 7,000 feet, […]
Feller captures Slalom at Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup
A strong second run on a tricky course catapulted Manuel Feller of Austria to a Slalom victory Sunday afternoon at the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup. Trailing by nearly a half-second entering the final run, Feller flawlessly navigated his way down the steep and tight course to capture his fourth Men’s Slalom World Cup skiing victory […]
American River Radamus steals show at Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup
Once again on the Men’s World Cup tour, the day belonged to Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt. However, it was tough to convince the large, boisterous crowd at Palisades Tahoe, who cheered more loudly for U.S. skier River Radamus. Odermatt took first place Saturday among the field of 59 skiers at the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup, grabbing […]
Intriguing Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid
A highly sophisticated SUV, the Range Rover also features a rugged side that makes the total package quite unique. It came as no surprise to us when the Range Rover first sat in our driveway that it had a regal exterior look. What we didn’t realize was there’s a 2023 Range Rover plug-in hybrid with […]
World Cup skiing at Palisades Tahoe this weekend
The Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup returns to Lake Tahoe this week and big crowds are expected. The top World Cup men’s skiers from around the world will call Palisades Tahoe ski resort home this week. The competition is part of the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour. The men’s Giant Slalom and Slalom events takes […]
Excellent conditions at Tahoe ski resorts
Mother Nature must approve of Ski Week because she delivered some terrific conditions for skiers and snowboarders this week at Tahoe ski resorts. Over a four-day stretch – starting Saturday (Feb. 17) and concluding Tuesday – the Tahoe region received up to 3 feet of snow, resulting in the last five days of annual Ski […]
Ford Maverick rates high among small trucks
Traditional truck owners who are tired of frequently visiting the pumps, might want to consider purchasing the fuel efficient 2024 Ford Maverick, a great alternative to the beloved large truck. The Maverick is Ford’s smallest pickup truck and is offered at a very reasonable price (starting at around $23,500). It provides solid utility, plenty of […]
Sierra-at-Tahoe, Sugar Bowl offering discounted skiing
Despite high daily ticket prices throughout much of the season at Lake Tahoe ski resorts, there are a few bargains out there as the 2023-24 season nears the final two months for most resorts. Sierra-at-Tahoe recently announced what it’s calling the “Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)” pass. For between $180 to $267, Sierra guests can […]