Category: Outdoor

Visit Historic Virginia City

The history and stories of Virginia City are as unique, rich and colorful as the streets and buildings themselves. One must see Virginia City to even remotely understand it. It’s a living, breathing example of America’s fortitude and desire to achieve. At its peak, Virginia City was a thriving, vibrant metropolis of 25,000 residents. Located […]

Chimney Rock Municipal Golf Course

The 9-hole Chimney Rock Municipal Golf Course in Wells, Nevada is a public golf course that opened in 1976. Designed by Jack Snyder, Chimney Rock Municipal Golf Course measures 3064 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 101 and a 33.9 USGA rating. The course features 2 sets of tees for […]

Elko Snobowl Ski and Bike Park

Family-friendly community skiing 5 miles north of Elko. Open for lift-served skiing weekends and school holidays, depending on conditions. Call the SnoBowl Hotline at (775)777-7707 before driving up. Services include: Adult, youth and beginner lift-served skiing Adult, youth and child ski/snowboard rentals 5-week recreational ski/snowboard program for children Adult, youth and child ski lessons by […]

Bike the West – Bicycle Tours

Bike the West has been producing quality cycling events since 1989 in around the Lake Tahoe area Northern California and in the State of Nevada. The Comstock Silver Century premiered in 1989 followed by America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride and Oatbran in 1991. Our other popular events include Tour de Tahoe which is an early […]

We are the largest water sports provider on Lake Tahoe, offering a variety of activities, including parasailing, boat rentals, public cruises, jet ski rentals, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding and more. Visit one of our four South Lake Tahoe locations: Lakeside Marina, Camp Richardson Resort and Marina, Timber Cove Marina and Round Hill Pines Beach […]

Emerald Bay State Park – California

In 1969, Emerald Bay was designated a National Natural Landmark for its brilliant panorama of mountain-building processes and glacier carved granite. The natural beauty, geology and history of this unique island make it one of the highlights of any visit to the Lake Tahoe area. The park features Vikingsholm, one of the finest examples of […]

18th Annual Tour de Summelin

Annual Tour de Summerlin! Tour de Summerlin offers three different ride distances (20, 40, 80 mile) for your enjoyment. Whether you’re a hard core rider or just enjoy getting out on the bike, each bike route offers plenty of bike lanes, beautiful scenery and unique riding experiences. 80 mile ride (7am) • 40 mile ride […]