This is an area with strong roots in the Old West so horseback riding is a natural holdover and a wonderful thing to do in Tahoe to experience the amazing terrain. There are thousands of acres of trails to explore, and several outfitters offer lessons as well as guided rides.
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Lake Tahoe Yoga is a culmination of what yoga is all about. It is a happy, welcoming approach that nurtures the embodiment of self-love through listening to the inner self via supportive wellness practices. Their variety of classes is extensive, offering everything from vinyasa, yin, alignment and hatha yoga to outdoor gatherings in the summer including paddleboard yoga classes. For those who would like to join their positivity from afar, Lake Tahoe Yoga also offers live streaming yoga videos and recorded classes. Summer sessions are offered at Nevada Beach (Beach Yoga) and Lakeview Commons (Paddle Yoga).
A sister business to Lake Tahoe Yoga is Bliss Experiences, which curates and customizes opportunities to help you reconnect with the outdoors, your loved ones and yourself through mindful practices and outdoor exploration. They will plan opportunities to help you celebrate an event, bring your family together, create an office retreat or enhance your vacation through forest bathing, hiking, paddle tours, boat tours, beach yoga, SUP yoga, massage, food and drink experiences and more.
Lake Tahoe Yoga is a culmination of what yoga is all about. It is a happy, welcoming approach that nurtures the embodiment of self-love through listening to the inner self via supportive wellness practices. Their variety of classes is extensive, offering everything from vinyasa, yin, alignment and hatha yoga to outdoor gatherings in the summer including paddleboard yoga classes. For those who would like to...read more
Lake Tahoe Yoga is a culmination of what yoga is all about. It is a...read more
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The BackCountry is a full-service store outfitting every type of outdoor activity that can be done in the area. With dozens of bicycles (road and mountain) plus standup paddleboards (SUP) and kayaks amassed in the parking lot at its Truckee location, it’s difficult to miss. The interior of the store is stocked with more gear and apparel for every season and adventure sport. Cycling, particularly...read more
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If you’re visiting Truckee-Tahoe and don’t have time to get a workout on the surrounding slopes and trails, The Bar Effect may be just the place for you. In about an hour the instructors will lead you and a small group through a total body workout aimed at increasing core strength for skiing, cycling, yoga and life in general, using isometric movements set to music....read more
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Cobblestone Center shopping village at the heart of Tahoe City proudly celebrates its roots as a venture that came into being on the heels of the famed 1960 Winter Olympics. This business center captures the feel of a Bavarian village so well that it feels almost as if you could actually live here. After all, there are dozens of shops and services in the Cobblestone...read more
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The Golf Club at Gray's Crossing started out as a private course but opened to the public during the fallout from the Great Recession. Turns out that the overall bad fortune of the economy means a bit of good fortune for regular duffers far and wide. Peter Jacobsen, whose motto is to make a golf course meld with the surrounding terrain, designed the Truckee course....read more
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For those who enjoy the special combination of mountain fresh air and a tasty beer, The Hangar is a perfect place. With a friendly, open-air ambiance and a huge beer selection, The Hangar is a welcome addition to South Lake Tahoe's bar scene. The spacious taproom offers a steady rotation of 30 different draft beers as well as bottled and canned beers. There is a...read more
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The Idle Hour is Lake Tahoe’s only lakefront wine and bubbly bar, offering an ever-changing lineup of regional wines from boutique California producers and imported wine and champagne from abroad. This magnificent wine and bubbly bar is open daily for enjoying a glass of wine, a bottle of champagne, charcuterie boards, appetizers, tapas and wine/food pairings. The balcony seating and outdoor patio with fire pits...read more
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If you’re looking for the quintessential Tahoe lodge with vaulted ceilings, natural wood and stone interiors and expansive windows looking out over mountain evergreens, The Lodge Restaurant & Pub in Tahoe Donner is the place. The Lodge perfectly pairs the Tahoe look and feel with classic menu offerings. Depending on the season and one’s mood, the evening could be spent with a dinner inspired by...read more
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One way to enjoy the lake is to be on the lake. The Party Boat is 52-foot lake-going vessel with a Coast Guard–certified crew and captain, and it is available for special events held on the waters of Lake Tahoe. Thinking that a floating wedding might be a good idea? The Party Boat can handle the catering and has a network of vendors to help with...read more
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Sure, you can buy a bottle of wine from a grocery store chain or at expensive and pretentious wine bars. Better is discovering that little out-of-the-way place with character, a broad selection and staff happy to help wine novices and connoisseurs alike. The Pour House in Truckee is that place. The Pour House curates an extensive wine selection from across the globe and also sells...read more
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Say the name Ritz-Carlton and immediately luxury comes to mind. Even though The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is relatively young (it opened in 2009), its $300 million construction cost guaranteed luxury from day one. What makes the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe unique is its location, which is mid-mountain at Northstar California ski resort. That positioning means there is ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes. Of course, it being...read more
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The Sanctuary is a place of healing in a variety of modalities. Centered in a welcoming, relaxing and calming atmosphere, The Sanctuary offers Pilates, yoga, massage and acupuncture as well as inspiring workshops. The space is wonderful in that it is split in two – one side is for bodywork, the other for yoga, etc. The motto of The Sanctuary is to create a space...read more
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For some people, renting snow gear is a business. For others, it's a way of life. The guys at the Ski Renter are the latter type. Renting out a complete line of equipment for winter sports for visitors at all levels of experience is their way of celebrating the mountain and sharing their passion with the world. They provide demo skis and snowboard boots, helmets,...read more
