Participate in Tahoe Clarity and Cleanliness Science
Lake Tahoe’s clarity as measured by a Secchi Disk improved last year by 10.5 feet from the clarity levels of 2017, meaning scientists can...
Not Gonna Do It That Way, Are Ya?
Learn why it’s not a horrible mistake to teach your significant other a new sport.
Growing Pains
Mountain bikers dream of circumnavigating our Great Blue Lake on a pair of heavily-treaded wheels. Some local groups agree and are helping achieve that dream; other community stakeholders work to keep rubber off dirt and rocks in some Tahoe-adjacent areas.
50 Years Ago: Let’s Shred Some Volcanoes
By WOLFE SCHAEFER | Moonshine Ink
In May 1969, two local guys, Wolfe Schaefer and Heinz Heubner, took off in a 1953 GMC panel truck...
Staying in South Shore? Maybe Pull Those Blinds
Illustrator Mike English’s cartoons comment on life and politics in Tahoe/Truckee.
Let the Sun Shine In
If you practice strict sun safety protocol, you may be depriving yourself of vitamin D, a nutrient that’s critical for much more than just bone health. Learn why a few minutes of direct sun (emphasis on few) might lower your risk of high blood pressure, certain cancers, and much more.
Blowing the Lid Off Sports Drinks
Supermarket shelves are loaded with sports and energy drinks claiming to boost performance and hydration. But do you really need a specialty drink every time you exercise?
Dog Days
Hiking season is about here, and your dog can’t wait. Here are three quick trips to do with your best friend this summer.
Take It to the Sky: Tahoe’s Ropes Courses
Ahhh, climbing: the stay-fit-in-summer “oh my god my legs are soooo lean” sport. Yeah, well, what if you have kids and don’t want them...










