Here they come! The high winds ahead of the biggest snow forecast in years are howling over the ridges. After a night of steady rains, the ground is saturated and ready to hold onto the 1-3 feet of snowfall expected … Continue reading
There’s an old adage in team sports: the most important part of ability is availability. During the ski season, I do my very best to keep that in mind as I make sure my body is up to the task when I … Continue reading
The Lake Tahoe area received much-welcomed heavy rains on October 17th resulting in this beautiful rainbow over the east shore of Lake Tahoe. We’ve since received several snowstorms which, combined with a drop in nighttime temperatures, have given us the start … Continue reading
Inn Shop has been the proud platinum sponsor of the Tahoe Sierra Century cycling fundraiser for the past 5 years. The event raises funds to support the band programs at Tahoe City Middle and High Schools. Riders were again welcomed … Continue reading
The Siberia Express has been replaced with a high speed 6 pack chairlift. In early September the lift was in pieces in the Squaw parking lot, awaiting the ride to the top of the mountain. It’s no longer in the … Continue reading
Frank and Sandy have enjoyed many cycling trips together during the summer months these past eight years, including riding around the coast of Ireland, a trans-Pyrennes ride from Barcelona to San Sebastian, a trans-Alps ride from Geneva to Nice, as … Continue reading
Over the past 5 years Inn Shop owner Frank and son Mike Sahlman have traveled to a number of remote areas of the world to backcountry ski. In November, 2011, they signed on with IceAxe Expeditions and travelled to Antarctica for … Continue reading