In conjuncture with its 60th year of operation, Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is splurging, making $2.2 million in major capital improvements to the Nevada ski resort for the 2024-25 season. The Mt. Rose ski resort project will include a complete dining area renovation featuring a new Taco Bar, snowmaking system enhancements, trail improvements, and a […]
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Bombshell news – Homewood ski resort closes for upcoming season
One of Lake Tahoe’s most scenic ski resorts sadly won’t be open for skiing and snowboarding for the 2024-25 season. Clouded in controversy regarding expansion plans for more than a decade, Homewood Ski resort has made the decision to shut down for the upcoming season to the dismay of many local residents who consider Homewood […]
California’s Reitzell to lead National Ski Areas Association
Mike Reitzell enjoyed a prominent position among California ski resorts. Now he will be taking it to another level, establishing himself as a major prominence nationally. The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced Tuesday (Sept. 23) that it has appointed ski industry veteran as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Reitzell replaces Kelly Pawlak, […]
Palisades Tahoe $75 lift tickets opening day
To celebrate its 75th season, Palisades Tahoe will be selling opening day lift tickets at a discount cost of $75. That’s a significant savings for skiers and riders who don’t have a season pass for the 2024-25 season. A year ago, adult lift tickets (age 18-69) cost between $229 to $269 for single day lift […]
What’s new for upcoming Palisades Tahoe ski season?
Now entering its 75th year of operation in the 2024-25 ski season, Palisades Tahoe will provide some new wrinkles at its venerable ski resort in Olympic Valley. Palisades Tahoe will mark its milestone year with new offerings and special events to celebrate both its storied history and what the resort says is its ongoing commitment to […]
Ohran named President and COO at Palisades Tahoe
There’s a new face representing Palisades Tahoe ski resort – Amy Ohran. Earlier this week, Alterra Mountain Company announced that Ohran has been named President and COO of Palisades Tahoe. She will be responsible for leading all resort operations, planning, enhancing the employee and guest experience, continuing to build and strengthen community relationships, and driving the […]
Sierra-at-Tahoe added to Ikon Pass
The Ikon Pass just got a lot more appealing to skiers and snowboarders who frequent Tahoe ski resorts. The 2024-25 Ikon Pass will now offer four California’s mountain destinations when Sierra-at-Tahoe joins Ikon Pass this winter. Overall, there are more than over 50 global Ikon Pass destinations, including California resorts – Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, Sierra-at-Tahoe and June […]
Three Tahoe ski resorts announce opening dates
Although ski season is still at least three months away, opening dates have been established at three Tahoe ski resorts. Northstar California, Heavenly Mountain and Kirkwood Mountain – three Vail Resorts in Tahoe – are looking ahead to the upcoming season. Northstar and Heavenly will open Friday, Nov. 22, and Kirkwood follows Friday, Dec. 6, conditions […]
Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan under review
Sometime this year, the Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan will be reviewed by the Placer County Board of Supervisors. The Village Plan is moving ahead in the process to pursue re-approval following Placer County’s release of the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR). County staff and their environmental consultants have provided more information and completed […]
Palisades Tahoe honors local high school grads
Palisades Tahoe honored four Lake Tahoe-area high school graduates with scholarship money that will help support their post-graduation endeavors. This year, four outstanding high school seniors from Truckee High School and North Tahoe High School have been selected to receive the scholarship from Palisades Tahoe. The Tahoe ski resort awards $1,000 to each student to […]