Lake Tahoe Health Food Restaurants are Top-Notch
Coagulated soybean extract? It sounds gross, right? But in the right hands, tofu is a delicious, flexible and healthy food, widely used throughout the Lake Tahoe health food scene. It's a great source of protein and adopts the flavor of other foods during cooking. But if you are still not sold, there is nothing 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

Romantic Dining at Lake Tahoe
A visit to Lake Tahoe isn’t complete without a great meal served in a wonderful setting. Ambiance is everywhere at Lake Tahoe restaurants; check out some of our favorites, all destined to make a memory. Big Water GrilleCount on consistent, creative combinations of seasonal fresh ingredients and delicious vegetarian... Read More