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Destinations
A Summer Getaway to Lake Aloha in the Desolation Wilderness
By Ryan Loughrey The entrance to the Desolation Wilderness is anything but – neither desolate nor wild. The southern Lake…
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News
Volunteers Clean more than 500 Pounds of Trash from Lake Tahoe
From it’s beautiful beaches to family-friendly resorts, Lake Tahoe is a centerpiece of outdoor recreation in Northern California. But with…
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Guy Dives into Truckee River to Catch HUGE Brown Trout
Matt Herron is a fly fishing guide in Tahoe and had quite the run in with a giant brown trout.…
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Outdoors
The Lazy Float down the Truckee River
There are many summer activities in the Tahoe area for adventurers, but if your looking for a relaxing adventure, look…
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Sports
This Rope Swing Stunt on the Truckee River is TERRIFYING!
Mike Wilson has become well known around Northern California for his insane rope swing stunts. He’s had viral videos from…
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News
CHP Helicopter Crew Wins Award for Northern California Water Rescue
A CHP helicopter crew that rescued a stranded swimmer at the popular Emerald Pools near Truckee last year is receiving…
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Video
Watch: NorCal Sheriff Breaks Car Window to Free Trapped Bear
It’s officially bear season in Tahoe, where bears have awakened from their yearly hibernation in search of food. There have…
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Wildlife
Gray Wolf Wanders into Sierra Nevada Mountains for the First Time in Over 100 Years
Northern California had not seen a gray wolf since the early-1900’s, not until famed wolf OR-7 traveled over the Oregon…
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Tahoe
Lake Tahoe’s Famed Water Clarity Hits an All-Time Low
Lake Tahoe is a Northern California gem, boasting some of the clearest and most beautiful water in the world. But…
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Video: 60 MPH Winds Bring Surfing to Lake Tahoe
Over the weekend, the National Weather Service reported that winds at the South Lake Tahoe reached 60 miles per hour,…
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Video
Skier Jumps Off Squaw Valley Chairlift into a Reservoir, Promptly Gets Banned
As spring season skiing crept into late-May at Squaw Valley in Tahoe, a large reservoir of snowmelt formed under the…
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Outdoors
The 6 Best Places to Camp in Northern California
It’s that time of the year again. It’s time to pop-up your tents, put on your mosquito repellent and sleep…
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Stories
The Unexplained Mysteries of Lake Tahoe
It’s said that French Explorer Jacques Cousteau did a deepwater dive into Lake Tahoe in the 1970’s, only to emerge…
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Video
VIDEO: This Is Northern California’s Biggest Rope Swing Ever Made
Welcome to our monthly check-in with the crew of crazed professional cliff jumpers in Northern California. These guys are continuing…
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Random
Get an Inside Look at Lake Tahoe’s Epic $75 Million Mansion
The most expensive mansion on Lake Tahoe is up for sale, and if you have $75 million laying around, you…
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Hikes
Beauty Meets History – Hiking Tahoe’s Rubicon Trail
Tahoe’s Rubicon Trail might sound familiar to you as it has become a very popular destination for hikers in NorCal.…
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Sports
The Amgen Tour of California is Coming to Northern California this Week
The Amgen Tour of California, a weeklong professional cycling race covering 645-miles of California terrain, is completing its final two…
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News
U.S. Army Corps Gives $1 Million to Combat Invasive Species in Lake Tahoe
If you’ve ever entered or exited the Tahoe region, you’ve probably noticed the checkpoints near the lake that probes boats…
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Video
Video: Bear Breaks into Tahoe House for a Healthy Snack
Placer County Sheriffs made their way to a house at Northstar at Tahoe this week to look into a possible…
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Events
The World’s Most Exciting Pond Skimming Competition is in Northern California this Weekend
The premiere spring skiing event in Northern California is taking place this weekend on May 5th at Squaw Valley Resort.…
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Wildlife
Meet Bubba – A Ginormous Bear Living in this Northern California Neighborhood
There’s a neighborhood in Truckee, California that has an unusual neighbor. They call him Bubba – and he’s a ginormous…
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News
Northern California Ski Resorts Prepare for Summer Activities
As warm spring temperatures melt the snow in the Northern California mountains, ski resorts are switching gears from waterproof jackets…
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Weather
A Tahoe Lightning Strike Left Destruction in its Wake
On what was supposed be a beautiful April day in Tahoe, a thunderstorm descended upon the north area of the lake and…
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Destinations
Soak it Up: A Complete Guide to Northern California Hot Springs
Life is busy and sometimes you just need to unwind. There’s nothing like a relaxing weekend spent soaking in natural…
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