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Summertime is pay dirt for Lake Tahoe mountain bikers; with hundreds of miles of trails to choose from the list of options is sure to make the head spin. Here’s a good list of 10 trails to get you started; from there the opportunities are...... READ MORE > |
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| As the snow melts on the mountains south of Lake Tahoe, dirt devils find plenty of mountain biking opportunities at Kirkwood Mountain Resort. See what's in store for riders this summer at the 'Wood.... READ MORE > | |
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Ride it, and you'll get sand everywhere
With temperatures rising, the sun staying in the sky longer and snow melting, signs of spring are everywhere. But that doesn't mean when the resorts shut down that it's time to put away the skis and snowboards.... READ MORE >
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It’s summertime, and high thermostats draw scores of wilting Lake Tahoe and Reno visitors to the cooling water. And yes, lakes are everywhere in the Sierra - but consider the rivers, too. Rafting various sections of the Truckee River is a fun change, and...... READ MORE > |
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Ahhh, summertime, and the beaches are great, especially at Lake Tahoe, where 72 miles of shoreline call out for days of sunny relaxation.... READ MORE > |
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Summer's on its way to Lake Tahoe and now is the time to start planning that Lake Tahoe boat trip. Follow our round-the-lake marina guide to know where to go.... READ MORE > |
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The great thing about the Jones Whites Creek Loop hike isn’t that it features fantastic views, or that it has some of the best topographic variety imaginable, or that it has great creeks with rushing water, or that it has some of the more interesting...... READ MORE > |
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A paradise for hikers, runners and mountain bikers, right in Reno's backyard
I can still remember the first time I ever ran up Keystone Canyon. It was late. A friend of mine and I met after our summer jobs were over for the evening. It was the summer of 1980, and we were headed into our senior year of high school.... READ MORE >
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The $1.5-million Truckee River Whitewater Park at Wingfield was constructed in 2003. It is both Nevada’s and the region’s first whitewater park and kayak slalom racing course making it arguably the most sophisticated whitewater park in an urban...... READ MORE > |
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Dog lovers visiting or living in the Reno area – this one’s for you! Where do you take your dog in this city without the danger of car vs. dog, dog vs. pedestrians, dog vs. other animals, or dog vs. any unpleasant experience on an off-leash afternoon?...... READ MORE > |
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High-alititude campgrounds within easy driving distance
One way to escape the summer heat is to sneak off for camping in the nearby mountains. Here is some detailed information for some selected high-altitude U.S.F.S. campgrounds where you can temporarily get away from the miserable heat.... READ MORE >
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Some see them as retro while those who’ve lived through it already may view them as nostalgic – either way, cruiser bikes are ripping up the roads in a strong revival. But why are they so popular again? Insiders credit the comfort issue and the vast...... READ MORE > |
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Take a dip to beat the heat or lap-swims for the athlete, check out the Reno Pools
Each summer, Reno residents and visitors can expect the desert heatwaves to roll in, pushing the mercury to 100 degrees or more. Nothing is better for fending off those soaring temps than taking a refreshing dip in a pool.... READ MORE >
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Chances are, if a local tells you to "get out" they probably mean go hiking. The Reno-Tahoe area has some of the most accessible and beautiful hikes in the country.... READ MORE > |
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The popularity of the park is hard to deny. Located in the bustling downtown corridor of the "Biggest Little City" where the Truckee River splits into north and south channels that flow around an island dubbed Wingfield Park, the place is impossible to...... READ MORE > |
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