27 Sep Hermann Goellner: A Freestyle Skiing Pioneer
Still fit and climbing rocks at age 78, Hermann Goellner in his prime was among a rare breed of freestyle skiing greats, performing fearless inverted tricks well before they became the norm...
27 Sep Sky Tavern: Bringing the Past Forward
This all-volunteer, 75-year-old Tahoe tradition is home mountain to multiple Olympic and World Cup ski champions, with big plans for the next quarter century ...
27 Sep Landscape Legacy
How a watercolorist influenced Reno’s art scene and generations of painters...
27 Sep It Takes a Village to Raise a Freerider
From the local contest circuit to the pinnacle of big-mountain competition, Ross Tester’s rise to elite status can be traced back to the deeply nurturing Tahoe ski community that raised him well...
27 Sep A Delectable Find Not Far from Home
The Lake House restaurant in South Lake Tahoe delivers upscale comfort food prepared by a master chef...
27 Sep Reflecting on a Strangely Good Ski Season
In the absence of big, heavy snowstorms, an entire winter spent skiing the Sierra confirms that the range delivers fun conditions in even the oddest of years...
27 Sep Powder Provides
We love it and we pine for it, but why do we covet the white and fluffy so?...
27 Sep Through the Lens: Rarefied Air
Ski and snowboard photographers are always on the hunt for that dynamic shot that captures a moment of pure bliss. A deep, fluffy, powder-spraying turn. A perfectly carved arc atop a pristine groomer. A silhouette against a vibrant sunset. But perhaps no image better illustrates...
27 Sep South Lake Tahoe Residents Unite to Create a New Community Park
In the middle of South Lake Tahoe sits Ski Run Boulevard, perhaps the only city street in the United States that is a straight shot from the base of a ski area to the shore of a spectacular alpine lake. It’s a commercial hub of...
27 Sep New Spots
Long-running Austin’s Restaurant has rounded out its lunch and dinner offerings with some sweet and caffeinated treats. In addition to a full lineup of barista drinks made with South Lake Tahoe’s Alpen Sierra beans, look for signature sips such as matcha vanilla almond latte, teas...