How to Get Your Skis or Snowboard Ready for the Lake Tahoe Snow
Be prepared for your Lake Tahoe ski or snowboard vacation. Don’t hit the slopes with dull edges and a sticky base. Give those planks some love! Here at Tahoe.com we have a few tip to help make sure your gear is in tip-top shape for Tahoe’s elements.WaxLake Tahoe rarely gets into the negative temps. In fact, the... Read More
Improve Your Lake Tahoe Skiing Experience with Properly Fitted Boots
A proper-fitting boot will deliver the best performance, increasing energy transfer, power and control over your skis and generally have a huge impact on your Lake Tahoe skiing experience. The Master Boot Fitters at all the Powder House Ski Shop locations have the experience and ability to customize a ski boot to... Read More
Lake Tahoe Hiking — To the Tallest Peaks
Lake Tahoe is not only one of the largest alpine lakes anywhere, but it’s also one of the highest, which, after the fact, makes for some fabulous Lake Tahoe hiking. About 2 million to 3 million years ago a large block fault caused surrounding ranges to rise and the block beneath Lake Tahoe to sink. Over time this... Read More
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Lake Tahoe
Getting Christmas Tree Permits in the Tahoe AreaIt’s time to make a fun family trek into the wilderness for a freshly cut Lake Tahoe Christmas tree! There is nothing better during the holiday season than that smell of fresh pine. Read over these notes from the Forest Service before you cut.Permits cost $10 each (cash... Read More
Lake Tahoe Standup Paddleboarding
Lake Tahoe standup paddleboarding is quickly catching on wherever beautiful waterscapes exist, but what exactly is standup paddleboarding (SUP)? It's best described as a mix between surfing and canoeing or kayaking. The rider stands in the center of the board, which is like a large surf board. Using a paddle the rider... Read More
