1,300 Pounds of Trash Removed Around Lake Tahoe During Annual Clean Up Day Every Fourth of July, masses of tourists flock to the beautiful beaches surrounding the majestic, blue water of Lake Tahoe. Unfortunately, with the extreme influx of people comes significant trash left along the shores, parking lots, and trails. Every year, locals and tourists spend the morning of July 5 picking up litter around the lake with Keep Tahoe Blue. This […] Industry News John Cunningham | July 7, 2026 0 Comments
Beach Clean Up Gathers a Staggering 8,559 Pounds of Trash at Lake Tahoe, CA, After Independence Day Shocking pictures are coming from Lake Tahoe, California, where 4th of July holiday visitors have seemingly had a good time but decided to just leave all their trash behind. It is a sad sight to behold and looks more like pictures from a third-world country’s garbage dump. The blatant disregard for Mother Nature and the fragile environment is not a […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 5, 2023 2 Comments
4th of July Fireworks Helped Produce Worst SoCal Air Quality in Over a Decade Even though it was illegal to set off fireworks in many parts of California during the 4th of July, it did not stop many in Southern California this year. The use of both legal and illegal fireworks produced some of the worst air quality in over a decade for the region. Related: Lake Tahoe Trashed by July 4th Revellers The […] Ryan Flynn | July 15, 2020 2 Comments
Trip Report: Breckenridge, CO – Skiing 4th of July Bowl The top of Peak 10 at Breckenridge, CO, commonly referred to as the 4th of July Bowl, is a great place to get away from the masses during the 4th of July. For the past 3 years, I have made the pilgrimage from town to the top for some summer skiing instead of spending my time in town. Related: VIDEO: […] Trip Report Ryan Flynn | July 10, 2020 1 Comment
Conditions Report: 4th of July Skiing In Southwest Montana On The Blaze Blaze Mountain lies in the Spanish Peaks outside of Big Sky Montana. Known locally as “The Blaze,” a gully on its northwest face holds snow for most of the year and has become a classic summer ski line. Access to the Blaze is never easy. In the winter, unplowed roads and big mountains keep ski action to a minimum. In the […] Trip Report Mike Lavery | July 5, 2018 0 Comments
Conditions Report: June Fun In The Fourth of July Couloir After hitting The Great One this past weekend in all time conditions, I was itching to get back out on snow. I convinced my wife to head down to Big Sky to have a look at the classic Fourth of July couloir in Beehive Basin. As I detailed in a previous post, Beehive Basin is the go to spot for […] Trip Report Mike Lavery | June 7, 2018 1 Comment
20-Year-Old Pro US Soccer Player in Critical Condition After Near Drowning in Lake Tahoe, CA Tragic news from the Lake Tahoe, CA July 4th Holiday. Matheus Silva was the youngest player on the Quakes roster at 18 years old when he signed with the team on July 15, 2015. Press Release from the San Jose Earthquakes, July 4th, 2017 “SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Earthquakes released the following statement regarding 20-year-old midfielder Matheus Silva, who […] Industry News LadyBrains | July 5, 2017 1 Comment
7 Ski Resorts OPEN in North America This 4th of July Weekend! 2016/17 was a big year in North America. So big, in fact, that 7 ski resorts will be open this 4th of July. Yeah, there’s still that much snow laying around in North America right now. 6 Ski Resorts Are OPEN in North America: *** Timberline Lodge, OR: Daily until September 4th, 2017 Mammoth Mountain, CA: Daily Until August ? […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 28, 2017 0 Comments
2,300 Pounds of Trash Left on Tahoe’s Beaches This 4th of July 2,300 pounds of garbage were left on Lake Tahoe’s beaches after firework shows this past 4th of July. Tahoe is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Who would trash it like this? Fortunately, “Keep Tahoe Blue” found 120 volunteers to help clean up the litter. “We collected nearly 2,300 pounds […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 8, 2015 5 Comments
Skiing the East Coast on the 4th of July!!! 4th of July Bowl, Indy Pass, The Great One, Mt. Hood… Argentina?. There are plenty of classic places to go make some celebratory 4th of July turns. Skiing on the 4th is a fantastic tradition that exercises your freedom as an American to the max. I often here people say though that skiing on the 4th is only for Colorado, or Volcanoes in the Pac NW. If you are stuck on the East Coast you are […] Conditions Report Aaron Rice | July 6, 2015 6 Comments
Where Can You Ski This 4th of July Weekend? Skiing on 4th of July Weekend. It’s legendary. Sure you can hike up and ski a patch or do something extreme to get your 4th of July turns. But, being able to ski all day at a ski resort on the 4th of July is what America is really all about, isn’t it? Yes, it is. On good years, there can be a plethora of ski […] SnowBrains | July 4, 2014 1 Comment
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