Leroy Rupert, 61 from Minden, died after falling from
Cave Rock on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore.
Rupert was climbing with a friend Friday
evening when the accident occurred. For unknown reasons, Rupert fell and landed
on the rocks below.
The frie...
On the east bank of the Sacramento River near Rio Vista is a line of blue gum trees up against an old stretch of State Route 160. A native of Australia, the blue gum is also called eucalyptus, eucalypt, or euc. Of more than 600 species of e...
Travis Ganong, from Olympic Valley, won the men's Super G competition today at the Nature Valley Alpine Championships at Squaw Valley. Ganong won by a narrow margin (.20 second) over second place Jared Godberg. Third place went to Squaw Valley Ski Team...
2012 Surftech Shootout
The Surftech Shootout and Surf and Sand Duel SUP Races will be
bringing out the world’s top surfers and stand up paddlers. These Santa Cruz races offer a unique
combination of elite paddleboard acti...
Shane Perrin: SUP Radio Show
Shane Perrin began his journey in Tampa Bay Florida on
March 2. Perrin entered the 300 mile small boat race called the Everglades
Challenge. Perrin didn’t enter with a traditional boat. He entered the race
with a s...
The
National Weather Service is reporting a 30 percent chance of rain on Tuesday,
turning to rain and snow, likely, on Wednesday. There are no predictions yet on
the amount of snow this storm will bring.
If significant snow does fall at the upper ...
Have you ever experienced one of those moments when you have to pinch yourself because it doesn't seem real? This morning, Jeff and I are standing on the headlands scouting a break for surf - the sun is shining, there isn't a breath of wind,...
Sierra-at-Tahoe will host the first ever Tanner Hall
Invitational freestyle event on March 30, from 10am to 1pm. Tanner Hall is a renowned
skier who is known for starting the freeskiing movement. Hall has several X
Games metals for slopestyle and...
The Tahoe Donner board of directors determined that the
current Cross Country Ski Center needs improvements due to “the changing needs of
the community”. The board has approved a brand new facility that will provide
an “increased service...
Polaris
The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
has applied for grant money from the federal government for off-highway vehicle
development funds. The public is invited to voice their comments or concerns
about off-hi...