Have you dreamed of connecting with the wild side of Lake Tahoe? The Tahoe Rim Trail offers a variety of experiences for everyone’s imagination all year long —from winter survival snowshoe treks to easy interpretive day hikes, hardcore backpacking through-trips, volunteer trail work days and self-guided...
JoJo Toeppner is known in Tahoe’s cross-country skiing community for her infectiously positive attitude and dedication to the sport, whether she’s donning an outrageous costume cheering on participants in the Great Ski Race or at work managing Royal Gorge Cross Country. Outside of Tahoe, she’s...
Perhaps more than anyone, Kit Carson witnessed the dawn of the American West. The unassuming man of small stature was not only at hand for the most seminal moments in the early days of the West, he played a pivotal role in its assimilation into the...
Wine is best enjoyed with food, but for many years an arcane ordinance kept Napa Valley wineries from serving much more than cheese and crackers in their often spectacular tasting rooms. More recently, many of the region’s wineries have found a workaround under the umbrella...
A new refuge for relaxation opened its doors in October 2018. The 21,000-square-foot Spa at Silver Legacy, where everything from the design to the spa products are inspired by natural items indigenous to the Reno and Lake Tahoe outdoors, shattered any preconceived notions about spas...
Sponsored Content The new Center for Orthopedic Medicine will be the only site in downtown Reno providing orthopedic care and urgent care for bones, joints and muscles Reno Orthopedic Clinic (ROC), the region’s oldest and largest provider of specialized orthopedic care, has begun the groundbreaking of its...
On a gently sloping, 3-plus-acre piece of forested property at the northeast edge of Martis Camp, Scandinavian design principles of function and simplicity were folded into Sierra materiality and lifestyle with a heaping tablespoon of family retreat added on top. The outcome is a quiet...
It takes a unique and discerning eye to see potential where others see only impediment. Such is the story with a linear lakefront lot in Lahontan that many others passed on as too restrictive. That is, until Jack Myers, renowned Hawaiian and South San Francisco...
On Valhalla Drive in Martis Camp—the lodestone of modern mountain architecture in the Truckee-Tahoe region—one can easily spot a little spur just off the road called Wyntoon Court. For the uninitiated, it may seem strange that a truncated dead-end road boasting just a handful of the...
Twenty-four years ago, Sharon and Steve Ing met at a Los Angeles art gallery. Sharon was working as an art dealer and helped Steve purchase a piece, one of a naked woman sitting in a chair, her face shadowed. The deal led to courtship and...