NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – California State Parks and the California Tahoe Conservancy (Conservancy) seek public input on the future of Kings Beach State Recreation Area (Kings Beach SRA). Over the next 20 years, the public entities would like to...

Squaw Valley, Calif. –The U.S. Forest Service and Placer County have released the draft Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows Base-to-Base Gondola Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/ Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The draft EIS/ EIR is now available online at: https://www.squawalpinegondola-eis.com  https://www.placer.ca.gov/departments/communitydevelopment/envcoordsvcs/eir/squawvalleygondolaproject. Squaw...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is seeking comments on the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed management of 1,083 acres of National Forest System lands off the Mt. Rose Highway (SR 431) above Incline...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – This week, the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) issued a final decision for proposed improvements to existing skiing and snowboarding terrain at Heavenly Mountain Resort. Improvements will include selective widening of ski trails, removing...

One of the largest celebrations in the area invites the local community to learn about North Lake Tahoe environmental issues, celebrate and prom Sierra Rec Magazine, Olympic Valley, Calif. April 19, 2018 – The 2018 Tahoe Truckee Earth Day Festival returns to...

Tahoe Fund Expands Advisory Council INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. and TAHOE CITY, Calif.  – April 19, 2018 – The Tahoe Fund has expanded its Advisory Council to include the Forest Supervisor of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Jeff Marsolais, and the Executive Director...

Ron Cohen, Deputy General Counsel at Alterra Mountain Company, to serve in the interim while search begins for new President & COO Sierra Rec Magazine - Olympic Valley, Calif. -  April 12, 2018 – Following eight years at Squaw Valley Alpine...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) will soon begin the process of opening recreational facilities in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Weather and snow conditions permitting, Inspiration Point will be the first site to...

Yosemite Valley is closing on Friday afternoon due to potential flooding Due to anticipated flooding, visitors will no longer be able to enter Yosemite Valley beginning at noon on Friday, April 6, and the Valley will be closed to visitation...

Starting March 15th, 2018 the Belden Day Use Area int he Feather River Canyon Closed. Alternative location provided for access. Public Access Update - March 4, 2018 - PG&E's Belden Day Use Area in the Feather River Canyon along Hwy 70...

Little Grass Valley Reservoir & Gold Lake Are in Need of Campground Hosts for 2018 Season QUINCY, Calif – Volunteer campground hosts are needed for several Plumas National Forest campgrounds located at Little Grass Valley and Sly Creek Reservoirs near La...

Puffy Outdoor Blanket Provides Layer of Warmth and Comfort in Sierra Storms Sierra Rec Magazine ~ Product Review March 2018 -  Who doesn't like a good outdoor blanket?  We recently picked up the Sneaky Snuggler Puffy Quilt Blanket from Montem...

The program’s benefits, such as access to six free counseling visits annually, focus on employees’ mental, physical and financial wellbeing SOUTH LAKE TAHOE and STATELINE, Calif./Nev. – March 21, 2018 – Vail Resorts, Inc. has introduced a new program complete with...

Diadema 18L Day Pack  Provides Quick Access and Easy Packing Sierra Rec Magazine - Product Review, March 2018 - While playing in the Sierra this year has been less than desirable as far as the snowfall accumulation we have seen,...

March Storms Awaken Ski and Snow Recreation Industries for Spring Sierra Rec Magazine, March 8, 2017 -  As we prepared to spring ahead our clocks this weekend in the Sierra, most of us are still sitting in a stunned exuberance...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Do you love the wilderness? Are you committed to preserving its’ breathtaking beauty? Do you love working with people and spending time in the outdoors? Can you match your motive for volunteering to the mission and...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Members of the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team (TFFT), which includes local, state and federal agencies, will continue prescribed fire operations this week in numerous locations around Lake Tahoe.  Weather permitting, Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District...

Little Grass Valley Reservoir & Gold Lake need Campground Hosts 2018 Sierra Rec Magazine, February 22, 2018 - QUINCY, Calif – Volunteer campground hosts are needed for several Plumas National Forest campgrounds located at Little Grass Valley and Sly Creek...

Sierra Mountains Ca/NV, Let's not make this complicated Today.  It is going to be a beautiful weekend in the Sierra. So be it skiing or hiking, dirt bike riding or just a leisurely car ride to your favorite little town. The Sierra...

BISHOP, Calif. - The Inyo National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office will hold an open house on Tuesday, Feb. 6 to gather public ideas for requesting off-highway vehicle grant funds. The informal open house will run from 5 p.m....

ARNOLD, Calif. – Marking one year since the famous Pioneer Cabin Tunnel Tree toppled, California State Parks, Save the Redwoods League and Humboldt State University today announced plans to use the fallen sequoia to study the tree’s life history and gather...

Sierra Rec Magazine - "Jammin 4 Tash - Feature Event For Weekend of January 19-21 Includes USASA Rail Jam & will honor Natasha "Tash" Sagucka at Sierra At Tahoe Sierra Rec Magazine - Sierra At Tahoe - January 18, 2017  - As the...

The Best Athletes in the Game Compete for their Spot on Team USA at PyeongChang 2 Mammouth Ca, January 11, 2018 - The World will be watching next week in Mammoth as the USA Best Compete for there spot on...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Marking one month to the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, Nike and the United States Olympic Committee today unveiled the signature medal-stand uniforms for Team USA athletes during a segment on NBC’s...

Kick off the Final 30 Day countdown to the 2018 Winter Olympics Sierra Rec Magazine - Squaw Valley, Jan 10, 2018 - Events- Squaw Valley will Host one of the final stops for Team USA Winterfest presented by Hershey. A great chance...

Achieve Tahoe to Host Annual ‘Ability Celebration & Winter Ski Festival’ for Veterans with Disabilities From Across the Country Sierra Rec Magazine - Alpine Meadows, Calif., Jan. 9, 2018 – Achieve Tahoe, a leading provider of winter and summer adaptive sports instruction...

Sierra Rec Magazine Featured Event 2017 -  Are you looking for that Can't-miss event in the Sierra this December? How does Fireworks in December sound? Ok let's one up that... How About Fireworks in December on a base of the...

Volunteers Needed For The Ski With A Ranger  and Winter Trek Snowshoe Programs Starting in January SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is looking for volunteers to assist with our Winter Trek and Ski with a...

Forest Service accepting reservations for 2018 snowshoe program SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will begin accepting reservations for the 2018 Winter Trek conservation education program on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017. Fifth-grade teachers may...

Public Notice:  Tioga Pass Closed For the 2017/2018 Winter Season Sierra Rec Magazine - Dec, 4, 2017 - In Case you missed it last weekend, one of the annual "saddest days of the year" for us on the Eastern Sierra...

Mammoth Lakes: California’s Winter Olympics Launching Pad Sierra Rec Magazine - Mammoth Lakes, Calif.  Dec. 5 2017 -- Spend any amount of time in Mammoth Lakes and the chances are you’ll bump into an Olympian. From the icons to the...

IMPROVED USER EXPERIENCE EXPECTED WITH PCT/TRT TAIL REROUTE NEAR ECHO SUMMIT Sierra Rec Magazine- December 7. 2017 - Tahoe Rim Trail / Lake Tahoe - Often when we think about our weekend adventures on the Tahoe Rim Trail we think...

  Dee Byrne Promoted to Vice President of Skier Services at Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows, Elianne Furtney Promoted to Managing Director of Ski & Snowboard School Dec. 1, 2017 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows announced today that Dee Byrne has...

Sierra Rec Magazine, November 30, 2017 - VALLEJO, Calif. -- The price of national forest and grassland visitor maps will increase on Jan. 1, 2018. Currently, visitor maps are $10 for the plastic or $9 for the paper versions. The new...

 Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Receives Seven Inches of New Snow Nov. 27, 2017 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows received another seven inches of new snow on the upper mountain, bringing the November snow total to 50 inches. With November snowfall averaging 36...

Forest Service seeks comments on proposed Incline Management Plan Sierra Rec Magazine, November 30, 2017 - SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) is asking for public input regarding the management of 1,138 acres of National Forest...

Sierra Rec Magazine- November 30, 2017 - Christmas tree permits in the Lake Tahoe Basin are sold out as of Friday, November 24, 2017.  On November 13, 2,250 permits were issued on a first-come, first-served basis.  No additional permits will...

Ok , I for one am #optoutside today, but will be taking advantage of the partnership we have with Under Armour to get 40% off Fleece Pullovers plus Free Shipping. 40% Off Select Armour Fleece + Free Shipping Love being...

DUMP ALERT IN THE SIERRA - JUST IN TIME FOR THANKSGIVING SKIING Sierra Rec Magazine - November 16, 2017 - A rainy day in the office with the right temperature outside means only one thing for the Sierra.  DUMP ALERTS...

Haeleum Active Gear Helps Fight Off Mosquitos, Sun and Temperature in Pursuit to Protect All outdoors Explorers Sierra Rec Magazine Product Review- November 2017 - As the holidays approach and you start to look for a great gift idea for your...