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Dope is King

Posted by Kurt Gensheimer | Mar 15, 2022 | Articles, Backcountry Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Issue 122, Kurt Gensheimer, Racing, Snow Sports |

Plumas County Celebrates the Return of Longboard Racing By Kurt Gensheimer In the English...

Kings Canyon

Posted by Matt Johanson | Feb 25, 2022 | Backcountry Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Issue 122, Skiing |

Kings Canyon: High Country Winter Treks Those seeking winter wonder without the crowds and...

SOS Campaign Raises Awareness About Our Changing Winters

Posted by ASJ | Feb 23, 2022 | Backcountry Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Environment, Skiing, Skiing & Snowboarding Videos, Snow Sports, Snowboarding, Uncategorized |

UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center partners with Palisades Tahoe and POW to promote ways...

Luggi Foeger Uphill/Downhill Festival: Tahoe’s Most Scenic Mountaineering Race Returns March 26!

Posted by ASJ | Feb 17, 2022 | Backcountry Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Event Profiles, Skiing |

Diamond Peak’s 3rd annual Luggi Foeger Uphill/Downhill Festival The Lake Tahoe region’s most...

The Great Ski Race

Posted by ASJ | Jan 23, 2022 | Ear to the Ground, Event Profile, Industry News, Miscellaneous, Snow Sports, Uncategorized |

The Great Ski Race, the primary fundraiser for the nonprofit Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue, will take place Sunday, March 6. With a new 26km course route that ends where it begins (Tahoe XC), proceeds will benefit TNSR, a group of over 100 volunteers who search for lost skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, and others lost in the backcountry around North Lake Tahoe and Truckee.

Cody Townsend: Fifty Classic Ski Descents

Posted by ASJ Staff | Jan 13, 2022 | Issue 121, Skiing, Snow Sports, Surfing |

If you identify as a skier, chances are you know the name Cody Townsend. Maybe you caught wind of the Lake Tahoe based skier in his formative years as a decorated ski racer, or later in one of his many starring roles in modern ski films, such as those produced by Matchstick Productions.

Diamond Peak

Posted by ASJ Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Industry News, Snow Sports |

Diamond Peak offers a scenic alternative to Lake Tahoe’s mega ski resorts Community-owned,...

China Peak Wages: Minimum Wage With Maximum Benefits

Posted by ASJ | Nov 21, 2021 | Ear to the Ground, Snow Sports |

In addition to its unique location, China Peak remains one of the two remaining privately owned ski resorts in California, which is impressive considering there are 26 ski resorts in the state, total. This resort may be relatively small in size but just made a significant impact in the industry.