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Roses are RAD Winter Film Festival
Submit your video to win huge prizes! Join the party and watch local shredders on the big screen! All admission and raffle proceeds donated to Sierra Avalanche Center. Don’t miss this fun night filled with local ski and snowboard films and a huge raffle to benefit Sierra Avalanche Center. More info at skirose.com/rosesarerad
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Ski Tahoe Fundraiser
Tahoe SAFE Alliance announces the sale of $129 lift tickets valid at ANY domestic Vail-operated resort including Northstar, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Vail, Breckenridge, Park City and more. Tickets are valid any day from now until the end of the 2018-2019 ski season. This offers ski lovers up to a 30% savings over same-day single ticket lift tickets at these popular ski…
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Warren Miller’s Premiere of “Face of Winter”
There are so many “faces of winter”, from your buddies you ski with, to the lifties, ski patrol, ski school, the little groms ripping around the mountain and the unknown skiers sharing the lift line with you. There is one face of winter that we all know, and that is Warren Miller, the man who has been introducing winter each…
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Warren Miller’s Premiere of “Face of Winter”
There are so many “faces of winter”, from your buddies you ski with, to the lifties, ski patrol, ski school, the little groms ripping around the mountain and the unknown skiers sharing the lift line with you. There is one face of winter that we all know, and that is Warren Miller, the man who has been introducing winter each…
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Women of Winter – Interview with Deirdra Walsh
As we continue to highlight local women making history throughout the month of March, we’re reminded of their resilience and mindset. Meet Deirdra Walsh, president and general manager of Northstar California. Deirdra is one of eight women leading Vail’s portfolio of 37 resorts. A portion of this interview was originally featured in the November issue of Moonshine Ink, written by…
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Women of Winter – Interview with Michelle Parker
Photo courtesy of Ming Poon Photography Our second blog in the Women’s History Month series highlights a conversation with Michelle Parker, a professional skier, photographer, musician, and advocate who grew up in Olympic Valley and credits the Sierra mountains for structuring her community and mindset. A portion of this interview was originally featured in the November issue of Moonshine Ink…
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Women of Winter – Interview with Kari Brandt
Photo by Jake Pollock, courtesy of Diamond Peak Ski Resort The women of North Lake Tahoe have carved out space in their respective industry and worked tirelessly to own the titles and credentials next to their name. In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, we want to celebrate the stories and lessons of four incredible North Lake Tahoe women…
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A First Timer’s Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding in North Lake Tahoe
Each January, several of North Lake Tahoe’s 12 downhill resorts participate in “Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month,” inviting first-time skiers and snowboarders from all over to experience the snow on skis or snowboards in a beginner-friendly environment. Many resorts offer discounted lessons for first-time riders, giving them the tools they’ll need to succeed on the slopes. Whether you’re thinking…
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Meet North Lake Tahoe Local Luminary, Lila Lapanja
Olympic Hopeful, Professional Alpine Skier Lila Lapanja, an Incline Village native, was two-years-old the first time her parents strapped on skis. Lila’s father (and longtime coach/mentor) did so as a way to bond with his daughter. She excelled at the sport and began racing competitively for the Diamond Peak team at the age of seven. In doing so, she solidified…
Read More >North Lake Tahoe is For Families
Many images come to mind when picturing winter in North Lake Tahoe. One may think of world-renowned ski and board resorts like Squaw Valley, Northstar California or Sugar Bowl and images to the likes of Jonny Moseley and Shaun White tearing up the mountain. However, North Lake Tahoe isn’t just for the pros. North Lake Tahoe is for families. Below…
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