We recently hiked Mount Rose on our first smoke-free day. This is a 12 mile there and back with an 1876 elevation gain easily accessible from Northstar, North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. Lassen Peak, Freel Peak, Stampede Reservoir, Reno and Carson City, and of course Lake Tahoe Continue Reading
TOST at Northstar California
Northstar California Ski Resort offers TOST everyday (weather permitting) on East Ridge ski run at 2PM. Complementary champagne is poured, cow bell rings and the festivity begins. Party atmosphere puts a smile on the crowd. Northstar leads the toast to Continue Reading
Martis Peak Hike
The 360 degree perspective from the Martis Peak lookout is one of my favorite vistas. The entire Tahoe Basin to the south (photo left), Truckee reservoirs to the west and the many Sierra peaks near and far. Ten miles round trip with an elevation gain of 1500' is Continue Reading
Northstar California Cross Country Center
Around 11AM over the Christmas Holiday, I set out from Northstar Cross Country, Telemark, and Snow Shoe Center to the Tahoe Lake view 6.5 K away with fresh corduroy the entire way. Yes that is my photo taken from my phone - midday on a holiday! I took the gentle trails Continue Reading
Northstar Women’s Golf Club
Spring is here and summer golf adventures begins shortly. Weather permitting, the first Northstar Women’s Golf Club outing will be on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 and every Tuesday through fall. New members and guests are welcome. This year Club Championship will be held Continue Reading
Northstar Men’s Golf Club
As we find ways to enjoy our mild spring weather thoughts of the upcoming golf season are surfacing more frequently. A dozen members of the Club enjoyed a special opportunity at the end of January coordinated by our Head Professional, Pete Smith, to play golf at the Continue Reading