Rock climbing in Lake Tahoe is considered an adventure sport where you need to have a level of expertise to go out there without a guide. But there are local climbing gyms where you can hone your skills. If you're an experienced climber, the area is a playground of many sites to conquer, and it's certainly one of the most daring of the things to do in Tahoe!
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Lake Tahoe has only one outflow – the Truckee River. Since 1994 IRIE Rafting Company has given visitors a close-up view of the waterway as well as the region's north and middle forks of the American River and the Carson River. For those wanting to stay closer to Truckee, IRIE offers half- and full-day trips on the Truckee River after it flows past the town of Truckee. There is ideal paddling to be had for a range of ages and abilities as well as some thrilling rapids as the river runs down into the Truckee River Gorge. IRIE transports guests to and from various hotels to the put-in and take-out points on the river and provides helmets, personal flotation vests and paddles. Expect a two-hour trip that will be perfect for the whole family. By the way, IRIE stands for Isolated Rivers, Incredible Experiences.
Lake Tahoe has only one outflow – the Truckee River. Since 1994 IRIE Rafting Company has given visitors a close-up view of the waterway as well as the region's north and middle forks of the American River and the Carson River. For those wanting to stay closer to Truckee, IRIE offers half- and full-day trips on the Truckee River after it flows past the town...read more
Lake Tahoe has only one outflow – the Truckee River. Since 1994 IRIE Rafting Company...read more
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Founded on an ethos of sustainability, environmental stewardship and a legacy of luxury, Edgewood Tahoe Resort has risen from a world-class golf course to a world-class travel and business destination, offering guests access to unforgettable alpine experiences. Homesteaded more than 150 years ago by the rugged ranchers of the Park family, the lakefront property later became an original stop on the Pony Express. Set on 235...read more
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El Dorado Beach is right in the middle of the city of South Lake Tahoe and is the perfect place to stop and have lunch while taking in the view. Visitors can sit at one of the picnic tables at street level, relax on the grass, gaze at the lake from one of the many stone amphitheater-like benches that lead to the beach or make...read more
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The El Dorado County Library in South Lake Tahoe offers many programs including author presentations, book discussion groups, the South Lake Tahoe Young Adult Writers’ Meetup for teens and young adults and a monthly knitting gathering. There are special programs for little ones, including story times, an interactive literacy program for toddlers and Mother Goose on the Loose, designed specifically for children from birth to...read more
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Elements Spa is a coming together of respect for the tranquility of the natural Tahoe environment with the healing aspects of touch. Offering massage, couples treatments, skin care and waxing, Elements Spa caters to those who desire a feeling of complete relaxation as well as renewal. Their spa outlet in the Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge offers guests access to their private beach, outdoor pool and hot...read more
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Elevated Boat Club in Incline Village is the perfect option for those who love to be on the water but don't want to rent or own a boat. This members-only boat club provides access to premium wake boats and watersports without the hassle of owning a boat. Similar to a country club on the water, members pay an initiation fee and monthly dues. The club takes care...read more
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Elevated Wine Experience is a sanctuary for wine, beer and cider enthusiasts. Step into a captivating atmosphere in South Lake Tahoe, where California wines, beers and ciders await your palate. Savor an array of delicious and divine small plates alongside your drink of choice. Enjoy the heated patio featuring three fire pits. Indulge in a journey of taste as you gaze upon the beauty of...read more
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Elivate your wellness with the most innovative and effective products to optimize how your body feels, performs and recovers from all your Tahoe adventures. Tahoe's climate, elevation and active outdoor lifestyle can deplete our bodies of the hydration, vitamins and nutrients we need. Dehydration and nutrient deficiencies can damage our cells, which accelerates aging. Elivate helps you keep moving for 100-plus years of adventure by...read more
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Emma Williams brings 27 years of climbing experience to the Sierra Mountains. Nearing two decades of guiding expertise and having co-owned a climbing guide service in Moab, Utah, her experience, skills and adventurist mindset bring much to the Tahoe climbing arena. Loving how the mountains and climbing have shaped her life, Williams offers a passion to her clients that makes climbing fun. Whether her clients...read more
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Discover the epic side of Lake Tahoe with the help of this family-focused adventure company. The goal of Epic Discovery is to immerse all ages in Tahoe’s natural wonderland through a riveting fusion where play meets creativity. Their activities include ropes courses with designs for various ages, ziplines, a mountain roller coaster, tubing, scenic gondola rides, granite peak climbing wall and gemstone panning. Stop by...read more
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Everline Resort & Spa is a one-stop shop for outdoor recreation in the Palisades Tahoe area. The hotel offers high-end rooms that either look out at the mountain or to the forest behind the resort. The property resides on a full 18-hole golf course and fly-fishing arena in the summer, and it transforms into a cross-country skiing activity area in the winter. A few of...read more
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If you are looking for a way to turn that frown upside down, then you must check out Explore! Sierra Touring Company. An outdoor adventure company specializing in the fun factor obtained from ATVs, Explore! Sierra Touring Company is gifted in connecting you with nature, your companions and your best self. They offer outings for any group or situation, whether it's a wedding, a corporate...read more
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Fallen Leaf Campground, a part of the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, is located on National Forest lands and is an excellent place to enjoy the beauty of Tahoe while stepping away from the busy-ness that can sometimes occupy Lake Tahoe. Fallen Leaf Lake is adjacent to Lake Tahoe and offers a large trail network that accesses the top of Mt. Tallac as well...read more
