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on February 22, 2012

Local author and psychiatrist (and ripping skier to boot) Robb Gaffney has been instrumental in contributing to tonight's edition of Rock Center with Brian Williams, discussing the loss of high level skiers in Tahoe. The show  airs tonight at 9 pm on NBC. Tune in!

 

on February 14, 2012

2012 Weekly Real Estate Market Report

North Lake Tahoe-Truckee Region

 

Residential Properties – Single Family Homes and Condominiums

 

Week of:  February 6th to February 12th

 

Active Inventory Summary:

 

Active Listings: The inventory for residential properties is currently at the lowest level for the past 14-months with 804 active listings in the market; 567 single family homes and 237...

on January 12, 2012

News flash: Tahoe has no snow. As much as I want snow, and as weird as it feels to be riding dirt (dust, in fact!) in January, at least I have this as an option. And at least the sun is shining. The east shore of Lake Tahoe is truly one of the jewels of the earth. Viewed from the Flume Trail, Lake Tahoe sparkles serenely below you. There are no boats or anything to disrupt the stillness of the big blue. It is a view seldom seen, and I tried to take a picture in my head, since I attempted to take a picture of my friend Bonnie as...

on January 4, 2012

 Mike Schwartz owner of the The Backcountry, a ski and bike shop in Truckee, CA., is presenting the 12th anual Adventure Slide Show Series. I've been going to these shows all along and it's really hard to believe it's been 11 years. But I'll tell you what, they keep getting better and better. All though the anual slide show series has already begun, there are plenty more fantastic shows to come...

on December 28, 2011

December has had NO SNOW to date, and we are running out of December days. This, combined with no snow  base. None. The ski areas are blowing snow the best they can, but it is totaling less than 6 inches of base. Squaw Valley is cringing with cancellations for what is usually the busiest two weeks of the year.

So what are people doing? Apparently they are ice skating. I met a few families at Serene Lake on Christmas Eve for some ice skating fun. Since ice skating conditions are rare in Tahoe in winter (very VERY cold temperatures with clear sustained weather) there typically isn't a...

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