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TAHOE TAHOE TAHOE If you haven’t heard about the Travelocity Roaming Gnome contest, it’s like a social media grudge match between Tahoe and The Wasatch. Tahoe kicks ass, so click over to the Roaming Gnome Facebook Page and vote Tahoe! Skiing Pics Proof that Tahoe is better: Some photos from a short Ski Tour... »
Good Skiing This week!
The Restless Ape, Kangdiggity and I hit Mt. Rose this morning. less than a foot of actual powder, but it was really nice. Good base. We found a lot of great lines through the trees below the Blazing Zephyr. Gonna go back Friday. So Far Taldor and Kangdiggity are in. Who else? -M »
Feral Snow: Lady's edition… (it's not what you think)
So I usually ski with my sisters and my dog, all of whoom are ladies. (some more than others) So this episode features them and our friend Eva. Carrie, Callie, Eva and Juni the snow dog! Tahoe Avalanche conditions were pretty chill Saturday with the previous week’s snowfall setting up well and the windloading... »
Another good day in the Tahoe Backcountry!
Went up with my dad, sisters and SteadyB. Found Pow and lots of it. It was sort of surreal in the cloud, but an awesome morning. Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR. -M »
Feral Snow: Incline Lake Peak
You can always find freshie that keeps you off the rocks if you know where to look. Here’s a little something i threw together from a trip with my sisters and SteadyB on Saturday. Feral Snow #1 Incline Lake Peakon Vimeo. While we were starving for snow on Saturday and hiking through minefields to... »
Schralpine opening tomorrow!
Yo StripTards! Since so many of us ski @ Alpine Meadows a lot and have passes, I thought you’d like this video I shot on snowmaking @ the Tahoe Resort. Super cool! The guy in the video, Peter “Foul Weather Minxy” Minks was on a video shoot of a climbing movie on the Eiger... »
Alpine meadows renames a trail in honor of the bacon strip…
Could be a real headline here if we rally together and launch a successful campaign to get Alpine Meadows Ski Resort to rename a trail in our esteemed honor. What other local blog / band of dirty hippy mountain bikers and backcountry skiers has a bigger presence @ Alpine Meadows than us? VNasty is... »
Get used to the smoke
RenoslashTahoe is set to remain Flavor Country for the indefinite and immediate future as the American River Fire Complex might not be contained until OCTOBER!!!! That spells bad news for people who like aerobic exercise, the outdoors and lung health. But what are you going to do? You can’t blame California for everything. They’re... »
Three passes ride sunday
While Nooner and the McDeez R rocking Downieville and The Yuba, Barrett and I are planning on riding Geiger, Spooner and Mt. Rose on the road. Sound’s fucking miserable if you ask me. But it also sounds like it might be helpful if I plan to not suckdonkeyballs @ the Cascade Cream Puff in... »
Runnin with the big avy dogs
On Tuesday my buddy Earl and I went up to Alpine Meadows to check out the Placer County SAR Dog Team training. It was pretty cool! The little mutts got to take helicopter rides! Looks like fun. We’re going to have to try to train the TBS quadrupedal auxiliary in the fine are of... »