Holographic Goggles Kickstarter Surpasses $12,000 Out of $15,000 Goal A new Kickstarter project is looking for public backing to help launch their non-interactive, aesthetically pleasing holographic image-enhanced ski and snowboard goggles to the market. Conor Ryan, the creator of this Kickstarter for ALL SZN goggles, has already reached $12,306 to date out of the $15,000 all-or-nothing style campaign goal, thanks to 59 backers. First imagined in March 2022 in […] Industry News John Cunningham | July 13, 2023 0 Comments
Human-Caused Issues Arise for Lake Tahoe as Area Sees 3 Times More Visitors Than Yosemite National Park in Past Year Lake Tahoe has an apparent people problem. For those who have visited Lake Tahoe or live around the Tahoe Basin, the issue of over-tourism is nothing new. During the summer, as over-crowded beaches vacate for the day, trash litters the shoreline, and overflowing dumpsters spill into adjacent forests. Winter months often bring hours-long traffic jams to reach a destination just […] Industry News John Cunningham | July 7, 2023 3 Comments
A Swath of Heavy Pollen Arrives with a Vengeance to Lake Tahoe, CA After a record-breaking winter filled with an astonishing amount of snowfall and a spring that brought abnormal and prolonged cold weather and rain, a heavy wave of pollen has finally arrived at (and in) Lake Tahoe. Itโs visible on cars and on the streets, pools into piles on the shores of the lake, and even creates clouds from strong wind […] John Cunningham | July 7, 2023 0 Comments
Pre-Freedom Fest Conditions Report from Palisades Tahoe, CA Report from June 30, 2023 We woke up just before 6 a.m. โ the birds were chirping and the crisp morning air coming through the window was warm already. On the road by 7 a.m., the drive up highway 89 at this hour from South Lake to Palisades is always so peaceful, yet filled with anticipation.ย Pulling into the parking […] Conditions Report John Cunningham | July 3, 2023 0 Comments
Patagonia Boasts the Best Brand Reputation in the U.S. Twice in the last three years, outdoor brand Patagonia has ranked #1 for having the best reputation out of the top 100 most visible brands in America. News website Axios and market research firm Harris Poll conducted their annual survey by polling 16,310 people around the nation for โcompanies that either excel or falter in society.โ The top 100 companies […] Industry News John Cunningham | June 26, 2023 0 Comments
South Lake Tahoe, CA, Experiences Record Low Temperatures South Lake Tahoe, CA just set a 30-year record on Monday, June 20, for the lowest high temperature recorded since 1995. According to National Weather Service, the day’s highest temperature was 54 degrees, reported at Lake Tahoe Airport. This is about 20 degrees below average for this time of the year. Factoring in the sustained heavy winds, the real feel […] John Cunningham | June 23, 2023 0 Comments
Tahoe Mountain Biking Association, CA, Receives $21k Donation At a fundraiser event this past May, Base Camp Pizza located in the Heavenly Village of South Lake Tahoe, CA, donated $21,000 to TAMBA (Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association) to help with the continued efforts of maintaining Bijou Bike Park. Mountain biking and hiking trails around Tahoe, CA, are kept in immaculate conditions, a big reason being thanks to TAMBA. […] Industry News John Cunningham | June 20, 2023 0 Comments
Several Wolverine Sightings Confirmed in California Since May, three extremely rare sightings of wolverines have occurred in California.ย The first two happened in Inyo and Mono Counties within the Inyo National Forest. Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County was the third and most recent spotting. Related: [VIDEO] Rare Wolverine Sighting in the Teton Range, WY Commonly found to the North, in Alaska and Canada, there have only […] John Cunningham | June 7, 2023 0 Comments