Anticipating more skiers and snowboarders visiting for the Fourth of July holiday, Squaw Valley ski resort has extended its hours from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Squaw Valley is the only ski resort in the Lake Tahoe region to remain open. The resort, located in Truckee off Highway 89, also extended its hours this weekend […]
Tahoe Ski Resorts
Tahoe Star Tours returns this summer to Northstar California.
Watching the stars has become a summer tradition at Northstar California ski resort in Lake Tahoe. Tahoe Star Tours will be offered Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings from June 15 through September 2, running from 8:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Events on Thursday and Saturday evening will be hosted at the Dark Skies Cosmoarium at Northstar […]
Final weekend of skiing at Donner Ski Ranch
This will be the final weekend of skiing and snowboarding at Donner Ski Ranch near Lake Tahoe, which closes Sunday, May 14. While Tahoe’s other smaller, family-friendly ski resorts have all shut down for the 2016-17 season, iconic Donner Ski Ranch remains open, one of four Lake Tahoe ski resorts that’s still running its lifts. […]
Heavenly ski resort closing today
If one final run down famed Gunbarrel is the goal, do it now. The mogul-infested run won’t be available tomorrow because Sunday (April 30) is the final day of the ski season at Heavenly Mountain ski resort in Lake Tahoe. Like many Lake Tahoe ski resorts this season, Heavenly Mountain decided back in March that […]
Four Lake Tahoe ski resorts still open
While much of the country’s ski resorts have closed for the season, four Lake Tahoe ski resorts remain open. Heavenly Mountain, Sugar Bowl, Mt. Rose and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows are the Lake Tahoe ski resorts that are still running lifts for skiers and snowboarders. This comes after five Tahoe ski resorts – Soda Springs, […]
Five more Lake Tahoe ski resorts closing today
Five more Lake Tahoe ski resorts will close Sunday (April 23). The five ski resorts – Soda Springs, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Diamond Peak, Northstar California, Boreal Mountain – went out in style with a nice bluebird day of skiing and riding. The closings come despite plenty of snow at the resorts, which is why three other Tahoe […]
Ski season may not end for Squaw Valley
The ski season may not end for Squaw Valley. The famed Lake Tahoe resort is considering staying open, thanks to its monumental snowpack. Following more snow over the past few days, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows now has 705 inches of snow for the 2016-17 season. This has led Squaw Valley CEO Andy Wirth to contemplate […]
Fun spring skiing events at Squaw Alpine
Spring skiing will be celebrated on a number of upcoming days at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows – assuming the crazy April weather doesn’t interrupt the schedule. A storm hit Lake Tahoe ski resorts again Thursday, but should subside by this evening. However, more snow is on the way, starting sometime Sunday. Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows […]
Beautiful weather on tap for Lake Tahoe ski resorts
The weather shift this weekend is dramatic at Lake Tahoe ski resorts. Winter has departed – for now – and spring skiing will be evident for the weekend and into next week. Break out the light, spring clothing and make sure to wear lots of sun screen during these classic bluebird days at Lake Tahoe […]
Homewood ski resort extends season to April 16
Blessed with more than 540 inches of snow, the decision to extend the season was not one Homewood Mountain Resort needed to ponder for too long. The family-friendly resort has moved its season-ending date back to Sunday, April 16. With an historic winter season underway, Homewood Mountain pushed back its closing date by one week. The […]