Why Truckee, CA is Great: Truckee, CA truly does have it all: World class skiing and riding, quality bars and restaurants, funky western culture, an old west town feel, pristine lakes, gorgeous rivers, top ranked mountain biking, impeccable golf courses, water skiing, an indoor ski/snowboard/skate/bmx training facility, and easy access to Reno, Sacramento, and San Francisco. Truckee has perennially been ranked as one of the USA’s best ski towns. This year, National Geographic, Sunset, and Travel and Leisure Magazines all ranked Truckee as one of the “Best Ski Towns in America.” […] SnowBrains | March 18, 2015 3 Comments