It’s not too early to begin thinking about the upcoming 2026-27 ski season. Many Tahoe ski resorts have been contemplating the topic, with several pinpointing a planned season-opening date. However, as always, Mother Nature will play a huge role in deciding just when skiers and riders can actually start heading down their favorite slopes. It’s […]
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Sugar Bowl gondola continues to evolve
Nearly nine decades ago, getting to the slopes at picturesque Sugar Bowl ski resort was quite an ordeal. Skiers and their somewhat primitive gear were hauled into the resort on tractor-pulled or horse-drawn sleds/sleighs in the inaugural 1939 season at Sugar Bowl, then one of only three ski resorts in the undeveloped Lake Tahoe region. […]
Brews, Jazz & Funk takes place Saturday at Palisades Village
One of the summer’s most anticipated annual events takes place this weekend at Palisades Tahoe. The Village at Palisades Tahoe will be the sight of the 25th anniversary Brews, Jazz & Funk on Saturday, Aug. 8. The celebratory event at Palisades Tahoe is open to the public and their dogs. It takes place from noon […]
Palisades Tahoe offering midweek season pass
Skiers and snowboarders who stay away from busy ski resorts on weekends might want to look into this latest deal from Palisades Tahoe. Palisades Tahoe is bringing back its Midweek Season Pass for the first time in more than 10 years, giving skiers and riders a way to enjoy unlimited weekday access. Starting at $699, the […]
Heavenly summer activities are numerous
Although historically many ski resorts go into hibernation and are ignored after the final lift has been shut down for the season, that’s certainly not the case at Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe. In fact, there’s much more to do in the summer months on Heavenly’s scenic mountain than anytime during ski season. With […]
Mammoth Mountain ski resort closes for season
The 2025-26 ski season is officially over in California. The curtain came down on the season Sunday (June 7) with the last day of skiing and riding at Mammoth Mountain, the final major resort open in the U.S. However, there are two ski resorts still open (see below). Palisades Tahoe outlasted all other Tahoe ski resorts, […]
Heavenly ski resort names Trent Poole new general manager
There is new leadership at Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe, one of three Vail Resorts in the Tahoe region. Heavenly announced Thursday (May 28) that Trent Poole has been appointed Vice President and General Manager of the South Lake Tahoe ski resort. He brings more than 21 years of experience to one of Tahoe’s most scenic […]
Toyota Sequoia still has issues
An overdue redesign three years ago might have saved the Toyota Sequoia from extinction. Dwindling sales hit an all-time low of 5,313 in 2022 for the full-size, truck-based SUV. The redesign came a year later and the results were significant as sales climbed to 26,186 in 2025, the most since 2008. Despite the all-around improvements, […]
Check out what U.S. ski resorts still open
A dismal 2025-26 ski season regarding snow totals is coming to a close throughout the U.S. Palisades Tahoe is the only Tahoe ski resort still open. It will be shutting down its lifts Sunday, May 24. Four other U.S. ski resorts are heading toward the finish line as well. One of those four remaining open […]
Genesis G90 true luxury sedan
Established a little more than a decade ago, the Genesis brand has carved out a niche in the luxury division. While the numbers aren’t staggering, Hyundai’s luxury division went over 1 million in global sales by late 2023 and it continues to find a foothold among powerhouse luxury companies like Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Audi, BMW, Cadillac, […]