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March 2-3, 2013   Sugar Bowl Resort will host sled dog races this winter. The race will be staged by the Sierra Nevada Dog Drivers, a group of mushers that promote the sport of “driving dogs”. The race will start in Soda Springs, wi...

Lance Moss got everyone’s attention when he paddled to the dock with a 65.8 pound sailfish strapped to his paddle board. The sailfish measured 68 inches long. Moss said the fish towed him several miles over 3 hours before he was able to pull ...

Last week, Jeff, Bear (our 13 year old Rottweiler), and I ventured into the southern portion of California's Lost Coast. A trip to the Lost Coast the beginning of October has become a tradition as we kick off the celebrations of the month of October (...

The Lake Tahoe Aquatic Invasive Species Program will be launched on October 17. The project calls for the treatment of 5 acres of lake bottom near the entrance to Emerald Bay. Rubber barriers and organic materials will be deployed to smother th...

Sorry for his "poor behavior". Olympic gold medal snowboarder Shaun White was arrested September 16, 2012, in Nashville.  A judge delayed the case until November 20, 2012. White was staying at the Lowes Vanderbilt Hotel when police got a...

The Sugar Bowl Academy is a community based school that is centered on Alpine, Freeride, and Nordic skiing.  Classes revolve around athletic pursuits.  The current school is located at the top of Donner Summit on Old Route 40.  ...

I had lunch with a bison the other day. Okay, the bison was stuffed, and after lunch, so was I.Lunch was at the Grimes Boat Landing, where I ate the best burger I’d had in a long time. The fixin’s were fresh, the onion was the sweetest I can rememb...

The Dream Factory, by Teton Gravity Research films will return to the Tahoe area on October 11, 2012 in Reno. The Dream Factory is about heli skiing/riding in the Alaskan Outback, skiing terrain most of us only dream about. The terrain is epic, th...

Lindsey Vonn wants to ski against the men this year in competition.  Vonn wrote a letter to the International Ski Federation (FIS), asking that she be allowed to compete against men in the first event of the season. Vonn said her inte...