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The Sierra Avalanche Center, a Truckee-based organization that promotes safe backcountry travel by issuing free avalanche advisories daily throughout the winter, is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer outfit that needs regular influxes of cash. Full Article
12th December 2006
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Check out those tres-cool plasma TV screens strategically positioned around Squaw Valley this year. They will allow visitors to keep abreast of changing weather, snow and lift conditions. Full Article
12th December 2006
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A night out on the town in Truckee will be made less stressful – and dangerous – when evening bus service makes its debut on Dec. 15. Full Article
5th December 2006
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The popular Lake Tahoe Adventure Series, which is held each Wednesday evening at Squaw Valley's Bar One, kicks off on Dec. 13. The series focuses on back-country adventures – whether it be skiing or climbing or whatever – through slides, photos, film and the spoken word. Full Article
5th December 2006
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Boreal's iRide program lets skiers and snowboarders save big bucks Full Article
28th November 2006
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New environmental center is all things Lake Tahoe Full Article
28th November 2006
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Northstar's new terrain park, the Stash, has an all-natural feel. There was a time when the entire mountain was a terrain park, and all the features you hit - rocks, stumps, swales, banks, fallen trees, etc. - were 100 percent natural. Full Article
28th November 2006
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The annual Squaw Valley ski patrol avalanche awareness fund-raiser known as the Snow Gods Ball takes place Dec. 9 at the Olympic House. Full Article
21st November 2006
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Popular and inexpensive Learn To Ski and Snowboard Weekend returns to selected resorts in the North Lake Tahoe area. Full Article
21st November 2006
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The North Lake Tahoe Marketing Cooperative once again is offering the seven-resort Ski Tahoe North interchangeable lift ticket. Full Article
14th November 2006
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Learning how to snowboard has been turned into a no-brainer by the folks at Burton, who have developed their innovative Learn-to-Ride program, utilized locally at Big Bear Mountain Resorts, Diamond Peak, Kirkwood, Mt. Bachelor, Northstar, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Timberline.
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14th November 2006
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One of the annual rites of late fall (in the North Lake Tahoe area, at any rate) is the Squaw Valley Winter Film Festival, which takes place Nov. 24 at the Plaza Bar and Bar One in the Olympic House.
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7th November 2006
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Tahoe Traveler, a complimentary destination guide for all things Lake Tahoe, is again doling out Value Paks, which are available for $39 at all Any Mountain stores in the Bay Area and at Bobo's Mogul Mouse store in Reno. Full Article
5th November 2006
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Tahoe City on Nov. 11 is the place to be to score some great deals on winter sports gear and apparel. For the Alpine-resort minded, there's the 42nd annual North Lake Tahoe Ski Swap, which will be held from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the North Tahoe Middle and High Schools (the dollar admission - 50 cents for kids - and other proceeds will benefit those institutions of education). Full Article
1st November 2006
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Northstar-at-Tahoe and Sierra-at-Tahoe, the Booth Creek Resorts-owned lift complexes at either end of the Lake, are offering complimentary lift tickets to U.S. military personnel every Sunday this winter (Dec. 31, Jan. 14 and Feb. 18 are excluded, however). Full Article
1st November 2006
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Last year’s inaugural Jibassic Pro Rail Jam was such a big hit – the mid-October event attracted 50 competitors and 3,000 spectators - the folks at Boreal are going to spread out the machine-made snow again for a second go-round on Oct. 14. Full Article
28th September 2006
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Sugar Bowl has devised a new "loyalty" program that has "all the conveniences of a season pass without the commitment." Dubbed the Core Mountain Club, members, who get 10 bucks off the regular price of a daily lift ticket, can track their vertical feet and lift rides with every scan of their pass; they’ll also earn points with every dollar spent at Sugar Bowl that can be redeemed for lift tickets, skiing and snowboarding gear, lessons and food and beverage. Full Article
21st September 2006
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For the fourth consecutive season, Squaw Valley will salute active American service personnel with free lift tickets. The Military Discount Program, which this year honors the memory of WWII veteran and Squaw Valley founder Alex Cushing, who died this past summer, is valid on a daily basis throughout the season, except for the usual blackout days (Dec. 26 though Jan. 1, Jan. 13-14 and Feb. 17-18). Full Article
21st September 2006
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Diamond Peak is celebrating forty years in the business and they’re partying like it’s 1966 (well, they will at a special anniversary bash at Hacienda De La Sierra in Incline Village on Sept. 20). Full Article
14th September 2006
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Mt. Rose, the resort with the highest base elevation (8,260 feet) in the Tahoe Basin, is once again conducting its Value Pass September sale. Full Article
7th September 2006
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