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Fun Facts about Lake Tahoe

November 8, 2009 North Tahoe

You probably know that Lake Tahoe is a great place for skiing, gaming and nightlife, boating and general year-round fun.  And you might know that the deep, clear lake surrounded by snow capped mountains on all side is one of the most picturesque spots in the world.
But did you know that it is the largest [...]

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5 Family Activities in North Tahoe That Do Not Involve Skiing

November 2, 2009 North Tahoe

Kid Friendly Activities in North Tahoe
Let’s face it; skiing is expensive. Between the cost of the equipment, lift tickets and the various refreshments required throughout the day, a day of skiing can break the bank quickly!  Many families like to vacation in Lake Tahoe but can’t deal with the $100-plus per day cost of skiing, [...]

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Northstar Ski Resort – The Mountain of Fun

November 2, 2009 Northstar

One of my favorite spots to visit in the North Lake Tahoe area is Northstar-at-Lake-Tahoe.  They call themselves the “Mountain of Fun” and they take their fun seriously! One cool feature they offer is a big electronic board at the top of Mt. Pluto showing the exact wait times for all lifts and restaurants on [...]

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Northstar – A Brief History

October 12, 2009 Northstar

Northstar at Tahoe is a premier ski resort in Lake Tahoe.  Newly revitalized, Northstar offers year-round activities, shops, restaurants and art galleries.  The main attraction at Northstar is the 18 lift ski park, which has 83 runs and over 2,000 feet of vertical terrain.  In the summer months, there are mountain biking trails to explore [...]

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