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Guided Multi-Day Backpack Trips Registration
Want to experience the beauty of the Tahoe Rim Trail but don’t have weeks to dedicate to a Thru Hike? The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is now offering a “Taste of the TRT.” These 5-day, 4-night guided adventures provide an intermediate backpacking experience for just about anyone. Registration opens March 11th for Kingsbury Grade to Echo Summit July 19 -…
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Guided Segment Hike Registration
Each summer the TRTA’s Segment Hike program guides two groups that circle the 165+ mile rim of the Tahoe Basin on one of the most unique multi-use trails in the world. The program offers regional hikers a supported method to complete the entire Tahoe Rim Trail one step at a time. Registration is now open for 11 Sundays June 28…
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Snow Camping 101
Join the TRTA for Snow Camping 101 and learn how to approach your winter camping activities safely and comfortably.This two-tiered snow camping course is designed for new or seasoned winter backcountry enthusiasts eager to learn how to upgrade their wilderness experience by learning the skills needed to successfully snow camp. Experienced TRTA guides will be there every step of the…
Read More >How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion (Reno)
This event is hosted by the Tahoe Rim Trail Association and will include a panel of TRTA guides who’ve traversed the entire Tahoe Rim Trail in different capacities and amounts of time. Each brings their unique experience to the table. They’ll be ready to answer your questions and provide helpful tips and resources for making your Thru or Segment Hike…
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Gar Woods 31st Annual Snowfest! Polar Bear Swim
The SnowFest! Polar Bear Swim is the "coolest" event for 31 years running! Each year, hundreds of spectators line the pier and deck at Gar Woods to watch hardy souls brave the frigid waters of Lake Tahoe. Participants swim approx. 250 yards in 39 degree, bone-chilling waters before returning to Gar Woods Bar to "minimize the pain." Free appetizers will be…
Read More >Tahoe's Summer: 16 Things For Your Bucket List
If you're heading to Tahoe this summer you'll want to add these 16 to-dos to your bucket list: Try stand up paddle boarding at one of the race series in North Lake Tahoe, including the Quicksilver 2011 Ta-Hoe Nalu Paddle Festival August 13-14 in Kings Beach Choose from a handful of Fourth of July celebrations, from fireworks on the beach…
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