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The allure of Frog Lake’s huts
At least a dozen times over the last 30 years I’ve made the strenuous climb up to Frog Lake Cliffs north of Donner Summit...
Paddling pristine Independence Lake: Agencies work to preserve lake, trout
If you have lived in Tahoe as long as I have, you know it’s always a pleasant surprise to find some new and different...
Check out a state park pass
California State Parks is providing free, vehicle day-use entry to more than 200 state park units to library-card holders, including Donner Memorial, Sugar Pine,...
Grover Hot Springs open for day use
Grover Hot Springs State Park has reopened for day-use hiking and picnicking from sunrise to sunset; parking is $8. Crews accomplished a tremendous amount...
Ice House facilities closed
Ice House Reservoir facilities will be undergoing renovations this year and the campground, dam day-use area, boat ramp, day-use area and the RV sanitation...
A milestone in trail building, Tahoe Rim Trail opened 20 years ago
Editor’s Note: The Tahoe Rim Trail remained closed due to fire danger as of press time for this edition. Visit tahoerimtrail.org for current trail...
Communing with nature at Paradise Lake
Backpacking is a beautiful way to commune with nature. It isn’t always easy. Carrying weight on your back with supplies for a few nights...
Zephyr Cove among Best RV Parks
Zephyr Cove RV & Campground was named one of the “Top 10 Best RV Parks” by USA TODAY’s 2021 10Best Reader’s Choice travel awards....
