A prediction of 4 feet of snow arrived at only one Tahoe ski resort. But a substantial amount of snow did drop from this week’s storm that began Sunday evening and concluded Wednesday morning. Homewood Mountain reported 3 feet of snow from Tuesday’s snowfall and wound up with a two-day total of 52 inches, by […]
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Palisades will debut new Base-to-Base Gondola
There’s little doubt what the big news will be this ski season for Palisades Tahoe. The world-renown Tahoe ski resort will open the long-awaited Gondola that connects the two resorts that have been under the same name for years. Palisades Tahoe received 8 inches of snow Monday (Nov. 7) and has a season-total of 30 […]
Mt. Rose ski resort opening Friday
A sizable snow storm this week will kick-start the opening of the ski season for at least one Lake Tahoe-area ski resort – Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe. Located off the Mt. Rose Highway, approximately 10 miles from Incline Village in North Lake Tahoe and 25 miles from Reno, Mt. Rose announced Monday plans to open […]
Will 4 feet of snow drop on Tahoe ski resorts?
There are currently no ski resorts open in Lake Tahoe. However, with 4 feet of snow perhaps dropping by Wednesday, there’s little doubt the Tahoe ski season will be underway very soon. A Winter storm watch has been issued for the Sierra from Sunday evening (Nov. 6) through Wednesday morning by the National Weather Service […]
Genesis G90 anonymous luxury sedan
The name Genesis doesn’t come to mind when the discussion turns to luxury vehicles. It’s a tough road to travel down when the competition includes venerable auto manufactures like Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Volvo, Acura, Land Rover, Lincoln, and even a newcomer like Tesla. Established in 2009 by parent company Hyundai, Genesis has experienced […]
Foot of snow at several Tahoe ski resorts
As expected, the first major snowstorm hit Tahoe ski resorts this week, leaving behind a high of 12 inches of snow at two of the region’s resorts. Both Sierra-at-Tahoe and Tahoe Donner received a foot of snow at their highest elevation from a storm that started Tuesday, sputtered for a while, then concluded in the […]
Does Honda HR-V still have the magic?
Has the “magic” worn off the Honda HR-V? It’s a loaded question, because the new 2023 Honda HR-V was redesigned and emerged without its secret weapon, the unique “magic seat.” For those not in the know, previously the HR-V’s back seat could flip up with ease to accommodate a bike or a tall item on […]
Snow storm hitting Tahoe ski resorts
Snow began to fall Tuesday afternoon and is expected to be the largest accumulation of snow this fall in the Lake Tahoe region. Could this sizable storm and the cold temperatures that have been taking place signal the beginning of ski season for Tahoe ski resorts? Heavy snow showers will stream into the Sierra Nevada […]
Northstar ski resort begins snowmaking
Snowmaking has begun at Northstar California ski resort. And judging by this week’s projected low evening temperatures, it makes sense that more Tahoe ski resorts will soon be running their snow guns as well. Located off Highway 267 in Truckee, Northstar California began making snow over the weekend. According to a Vail Resorts press release, […]
Diamond Peak offers discount season passes
Like many Lake Tahoe ski resorts, Diamond Peak is offering reduced rates for 2022-23 season passes prior to the start of actual skiing and riding. Diamond Peak’s planned opening date for this season is Thursday, Dec. 8. The preseason savings for skiers and snowboarders are listed below for Diamond Peak, a family-friendly resort located off […]