Palisades Tahoe skiing draws avid winter sports lovers from around the world with its promises of powder, exceptional slopes and luxurious resort setting in which to enjoy it. While the area is open to recreation in both the summer and winter, many know the Palisades Tahoe ski resort for the black diamond trails that host numerous ski competitions – including the 1960 Winter Olympics – the multitude of ski/snowboard shops with the latest designs and models and the picturesque gondola ride that carries skiers and snowboarders high above the valley to the start of those famed long runs. Not only is Palisades Tahoe ski resort home to awesome trails perfect for whizzing down the slopes – it also has a fabulous setting for backcountry skiing. The resort also opens its summertime golf course to winter recreation in the winter for athletes who want to try cross-country skiing.
