With the holiday crowds gone, January is the perfect time to take a trip to Tahoe for some winter fun. Several Tahoe resorts are offering special deals for teens and adults who want to try a new winter sport. These all-inclusive packages include lessons, rentals and lift ticket. If you [...]
Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows FREE lift tickets are available to active duty military personnel by presenting an active duty military ID at the Guest Services & Sales Center at Squaw Valley or Alpine Meadows. Lift tickets valid Sunday-Friday, non-holiday for the 2012-13 season with the exception of the following [...]
Homewood Mountain Resort has a special birthday gift for you - a free day of skiing or snowboarding on your birthday! Simply present your driver's license or ID with date-of-birth proof at any Homewood lift ticket window. Free birthday lift tickets are subject to the following holiday blackout dates: Dec. [...]
The following resorts offer free skiing and riding for U.S. Military personnel with a valid ID: Squaw Valley: Complimentary lift tickets for active duty military members every Sunday through Friday, excluding holidays. To redeem, military can present proof of active duty status at Squaw's Tickets, Passes and Snowsports Center at [...]
January is learn to ski/ride month in Tahoe. With 4-6 feet of new snow, this weekend is the perfect time to take advantage of these deals: Alpine Meadows: SUNDAY 1/29 ONLY: $39 January 27-31: $69 Includes your lift ticket, lesson, and equipment rental. Ages 13 and up. All-day and afternoon [...]
Tahoe ski resorts are gearing up for another early season. Each year, the resorts hire thousands of winter sports enthusiasts for jobs ranging from retail sales to ski patrol. The perks - ski and snowboard free all season! Job fairs will be held at most of the resorts on Saturday, [...]
April has blessed us with a beautiful new layer of fresh snow for the weekend. This may be the best April skiing in Tahoe history. Storm totals as of Friday morning: Boreal: 5-7" Apline: 10-14" Sugarbowl: 4-9" Homewood: 6" Squaw: 7-11" Northstar: 7-14" Sierra At Tahoe: 15" Heavenly: 14" Kirkwood: [...]
The West Shore Cafe & Inn has re-opened under the new ownership of San Francisco Based Real Estate Investment Firm, JMA Ventures, LLC. The Cafe and Inn is located lakeside across from it's sister property Homewood Mountain Resort. The Café will be open for lunch on weekends from 11:30 am [...]
The North Lodge At first glance, Homewood looks like a quaint little ski hill for beginners. But looks can be deceiving. Taking the Madden chair from the North Lodge to mid-mountain, you realize that most of the resort is hidden from street view and you're pleasantly surprised by the terrain [...]
If you're looking for a reprieve from holiday shopping, this may be the perfect weekend for a trip to Tahoe. Boreal will offer 12 hours of skiing or boarding for $15 on Friday. If you're new to the sport, five North Shore resorts are offering a learn-to-ski (or snowboard) package [...]
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