If you're a die-hard skier, mountain biker or climber, chances are you have your own equipment. But if you've come for a weekend to try out one of these sports and more, there are lots of places where you can rent the necessary equipment among Tahoe shops.
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2180 Lake Tahoe Boulevard #3, South Lake Tahoe, CA
For specialty hobby gear and toys, Toy Maniacs in the Hill Center is the first place to check on the South Shore. A family-owned business with more than 40 years of experience in the toy industry, they have a nice range of products you are not likely to find anyplace else in the Tahoe basin. Toys, games, puzzles, stuffed animals, science, models, radio-controlled planes and vehicles – they have it all. More than that, they really know their stuff and can answer any questions you have about the RC world, whether you're a novice to the hobby or a seasoned veteran.
For specialty hobby gear and toys, Toy Maniacs in the Hill Center is the first place to check on the South Shore. A family-owned business with more than 40 years of experience in the toy industry, they have a nice range of products you are not likely to find anyplace else in the Tahoe basin. Toys, games, puzzles, stuffed animals, science, models, radio-controlled planes and...read more
For specialty hobby gear and toys, Toy Maniacs in the Hill Center is the first...read more
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Since 1989 White Buffalo in Downtown Truckee has carried traditional and contemporary silver and turquoise jewelry and tribal rugs from the Southwest as well as a variety of other gift items and home accessories. White Buffalo stocks hundreds of handmade rugs and pillows, mesquite lamps and furniture. But the store’s selection of items doesn’t end there. Look for photography of local landscapes and other ideal...read more
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Wild Society is a adventure rental outfitter best known for its clear kayaks and paddleboards, which make it possible to see deep into the water while you paddle. These kayaks and paddleboards are hugely popular, and you can rent or buy them here. Wild Society is also a travel concierge and guide service, helping newcomers participate in a range of activities and learn a new landscape...read more
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Tahoe folk tend to be a hands-on sort of people, whether by necessity or inclination. Wildwood DIY Boutique caters to this attribute with handmade items as well as the resources to help customers make their own creations. You'll find gifts and crafts from independent artists in the shop, craft kits and a craft classroom. The shop gives classes on do-it-yourself projects, and you can even...read more
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Will & Ivey is an independently owned children’s clothing company specializing in modern yet timeless designs made with soft, eco-friendly fabric. The brand now has a flagship store in Stateline, offering clothing for infants, children and adults, plus accessories, gifts, books and toys. Owner/designer Sandra Ney creates clothing that is easy to put on and comfortable enough to wear all day long, from play time to nap time. She is...read more
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Winter Wonderland Ski Shop is one of the South Shore's venerable institutions; it's family owned and has been providing snow gear for winter sports enthusiasts for nearly 50 years. Just a stone's throw from Heavenly's California Base Lodge, Winter Wonderland has rentals, including helmets for all ages as well as full-service tuning capabilities. The ski package is one of the best deals in town, and...read more
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Word After Word Books is a local indie bookstore in Historic Downtown Truckee. They have a thoughtfully curated selection of literature for all ages designed to include diverse authors and characters to appeal to a wide range of tastes, interests and ages. They have a dedicated Kids' Room, regional and historical books about the area and books pertaining to the outdoor lifestyle of the Tahoe community....read more
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The Lake Tahoe Wyland Gallery, located in the Village Center, features the marine-life art of Wyland, a master known throughout the world for bringing the life of the sea into realistic artistic interpretation. The gallery also carries unique paintings, sculptures and mixed-media art pieces from the top-selling artist of our time. If you time your visit right, you might even get a chance to meet...read more
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Zander’s The BottleShop is not your ordinary liquor store. You will feel like you have entered a new dimension when it comes to buying your favorite bottles. If you don’t know what to purchase for yourself or as a gift, spirit guides will help you. Special orders are not a problem. Beer, wine and an assortment of food are also available, as are glassware and...read more