Tag: Lake Tahoe
Out of the Blue
The burgeoning sport of eFoiling has gained in popularity in recent years on Lake Tahoe. Truckee local Matt Cook launched Cook eFoils to help people learn, and fall in love with, this new sport.
Furry Friends and Local Prints
On the tail of our March edition’s Parting Shot collage of Moonshiners’ dogs our call for submissions fetched more community canine love.
The (Shockingly) Good News About Cold Water
Icy lakes, cold showers, and frigid plunge pools — cold water immersion is all the rage. Does it offer more than a photo op and bragging rights? Absolutely. Linda Lindsay tells us why in her Practical Wellness column.
Carrying Capacity Should Determine Environmental Action
In this April My Shot, retired attorney Ron Grassi contends that Lake Tahoe’s regulators should use the determined carrying capacity of the Basin when it approves developments and other projects.
Showing Up (With Shovels, Even) For Each Other
In the April editor’s note, Laura Read recalls the pleasures of clearing snow, sharing coffee, and chipping ice during this mega winter.
Uniquely First
Longtime Truckee resident Marianne Porter reflects poetically on the milestones a life in Truckee can deliver.
TRPA No Longer Serves the Environment or “Us”
In her April My Shot, Kristina Hill urges locals to pay attention to TRPA Governing Board actions. She maintains that TRPA no longer works for the environment or the individual homeowner, but rather is too focused on big developers and money.
Lacking Self-Awareness on Social Media
People moving here must understand the culture before complaining.
NATURE’S HEARTBEAD
As we flow from a historic winter to anticipated spring, Sabrina Frey, celebrates all 4 seasons with her glass jewelry bead mosaics. Enjoy her colorful, intricate and unique view of mother nature.