The Ultimate Backcountry Guide: Getting Out There

North Lake Tahoe is a backcountry skier’s paradise. We are excited for Jeremy Benson’s new backcountry guide featuring 9 routes exclusive to North Lake Tahoe along with over 80 other backcountry trails across the state of California - click here to learn more. Credit: Chris Bartowski This week, Australian transplant turned Tahoe powder hound, Jason Layh, of Alpenglow Sports takes…

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5 Reasons North Tahoe is Cross-Country King

There’s a reason nordic skiers flock to North Tahoe during the cold winter months. Whether resort or backcountry trails are your calling, North Lake Tahoe’s mountains deliver unmatched snowpack, pristine trails and nirvana views to those in pursuit of cross-country bliss. Beginners and novice skiers alike find camaraderie among the snow-capped mountains. North Tahoe nordic folks are a tight-knit community,…

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Spring Skiing is the Business

North Lake Tahoe is known for its white winters and sizzling summers. But the renewing months of spring combine the best of both worlds. This year, bust out the vacation planners and check out the amazing highlights of North Lake Tahoe life in spring. Spring Skiing Thanks to the El Niño storm, over 400 inches of snowfall is here to…

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Tahoe on a Budget

Lake Tahoe is one of the biggest natural tourist attractions in the U.S. But just because the area is big doesn’t mean the travel budget needs to be big as well. From resorts to restaurants, the locals know the best tips and tricks to a thrill-filled vacation in Tahoe without breaking the bank. We asked and gathered their tips below.…

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Holiday Shopping Finds

By Chaco Mohler, WhereTraveler One-of-a-kind stores and galleries in North Lake Tahoe make for great shopping fun—ideal spots to find last minute gifts and stocking stuffers. Take a stroll through Cobblestone Center in Tahoe City for boutiques, shops, jewelry and more. Inexpensive gifts ranging from bed and bath to bangles can be found at Pineapple, or in the Trunk Store's…

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North Tahoe, the Continent’s Cross Country Skiing Capital, Offers Cross Country Skiing Options for All Styles of Skier

Already home to North America’s largest cross country resort and 11 cross country skiing locations scattered across the north shore of Lake Tahoe, the region known as the capital of North American Cross country skiing continues to upgrade its offerings to its dedicated and new skiers equally.   Royal Gorge Cross Country Resort, now under the management of Sugar Bowl…

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North Lake Tahoe is For Families

Is Lake Tahoe Family-Friendly? Yes! Lake Tahoe is very family-friendly. There are many activities for kids of all ages to enjoy year-round, making a family vacation in Lake Tahoe a great choice. Below are just a few of the top reasons why Lake Tahoe is the all-ages getaway. Which Side of Lake Tahoe is Best for Families? Whether you're in…

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