Soaring with eagles
Meteorologists call it The Monster, a powerful mountain lee wave that forms to the east of the Sierra Nevada in the Owens Valley of...
Air Show & Family Festival
The Truckee Tahoe Air Show & Family Festival on July 13 is a free, interactive, educational and fun-filled, family-oriented aviation event, which includes an...
Family fun, aerobatics at AirShow
Veterans take center stage at this year’s Truckee Tahoe AirShow & Family Festival, as the event pays tribute in a “Salute to Veterans” on...
Free falling at 120 mph
I’ve always wanted to jump. I think it’s the part of me that wants to experience all that there is and draws me to...
Ponies, Trains & Planes: Delivering the U.S. Mail
Last month, the annual Reno Air Races once again thrilled thousands of aviation enthusiasts and speed freaks as six classes of aircraft hit speeds...
Truckee Tahoe AirShow & Family Festival
Truckee Tahoe AirShow & Family Festival on July 14 features an air show, VIP hospitality tent, food and drink booths and fun at the...
Tahoe’s best summer events
By Katherine E. Hill ·
Courtesy Wanderlust ·
Memorial Day is the kick-off for summer fun in the Sierra, and the crowds will be out for...
Kevin Sloane
Kevin Sloane’s been teaching flying since 1993, but you are more likely to have seen his yellow plane capturing images for Squaw Valley over...
Take those pancakes to go
Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1073, sport aviation in Truckee, holds its pancake breakfast on the second Saturday of the month and offers free...
Sky Combat Ace | Flying, Diving & Spinning over Tahoe
I suited up. My one-piece, black, flight suit not only made me feel the part but kind of look the part, too, as I...