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Get off the beaten track with Fisher S-Bound 98 cross country skis.

Get Off the Beaten Track with Fischer S-Bound 98 Cross Country Skis

January 21, 2021 by Ben Hogan

These rugged cross country skis will take you anywhere you want to go, from the nordic resort to the backcountry. Built to explore all terrain & all conditions! Read More

Adventure Guides

Best activities for MLK weekend in Truckee.

The Best Things To Do In Truckee Over MLK Weekend!

January 19, 2021January 15, 2021 by Siobhan Kenney

Enjoy all Truckee has to offer over MLK weekend. There’s skiing, craft beer, ice skating, and more! Read More

The Best Places to go Backcountry Skiing in Truckee & Tahoe

December 3, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

Truckee and Lake Tahoe have world class winter terrain! Wondering where to go? Here’s a roundup of our favorite places for backcountry skiing and riding. Read More

Best Things to Do Thanksgiving Weekend in Truckee & Tahoe

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

Here’s our roundup of the best activities in Truckee and Tahoe this Thanksgiving. Check out this list for everything from skiing to hiking to holiday shopping! Read More

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Outdoor Gear

Kim Yamauchi tests out the Hestra Ergo Grip Active winter glove.

Hestra Ergo Grip Active: The Glove That Nearly Got Away

January 19, 2021 by Kim Yamauchi

Kim Yamauchi turned down the Hestra Ergo Grip Active once, but she kept coming back. Find out why. Read More

Our Favorite Insoles for Trail Running, Nordic Skiing, and More!

December 31, 2020 by Kim Yamauchi

Insoles might not be the hottest topic at the dinner table, but they’re the key to avoiding hot spots! Discover ambassador favorites for year-round activities. Read More

We Put the On Running Cloudventure and Cloudrock to the Test

December 8, 2020 by Kim Ligman

Do the On Running Cloudventure (waterproof trail running shoe) and Cloudrock (waterproof hiking boot) stand up to the test of winter weather? We find out. Read More

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Truckee Tahoe Trails

Best places to go snowshoeing in Truckee and Lake Tahoe.

Best Places to go Snowshoeing in Truckee and Lake Tahoe

January 19, 2021 by Siobhan Kenney

Enjoy the peace and solitude of Lake Tahoe and Truckee winter trails on snowshoes! Read More

The Best Places to go Backcountry Skiing in Truckee & Tahoe

December 3, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

Truckee and Lake Tahoe have world class winter terrain! Wondering where to go? Here’s a roundup of our favorite places for backcountry skiing and riding. Read More

Still Time to ‘Fall’ into Your Sierra Adventure Bucket List

November 16, 2020October 1, 2020 by Coral Rose Taylor

Autumn is making its presence felt over the Sierra, but there still is time to do many of those summer-like adventures before the snow flies. Read More

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How-Tos

Backcountry skiing Truckee-Tahoe

7 Important Dos and Don’ts of Backcountry Skiing

January 5, 2021January 4, 2021 by Siobhan Kenney

Backcountry skiing presents serious challenges to our community during the Coronavirus pandemic. How can you manage risk and should you be out there at all? Read More

How to get a backcountry boot fitting

Everything to Know Before Your Backcountry Boot Fitting

December 21, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

Finding the right backcountry ski boot can be a daunting process, but it doesn’t have to be. Read this guide and get ready for your next boot fitting! Read More

How to Choose Backcountry Bindings

December 3, 2020December 1, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

We’ll help you figure out what kind of backcountry bindings you need for your next setup! Read More

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Trip Reports

Desolation Wilderness Trip Report

Backpack to a Gorgeous Alpine Lake in Desolation Wilderness

October 30, 2020July 10, 2020 by Mike Tebbutt

Go backpacking in Desolation Wilderness! Weekend warriors will love this overnight backpacking trip. Alpine lakes, massive peaks, and incredible views await. Read More

Trip Report - Climbing Bear Creek Spire and Petit Griffon in CA Eastern Sierra

Trip Report: Petit Griffon and Bear Creek Spire in a Day

December 28, 2020June 26, 2020 by Chris Cloyd

Chris Cloyd and Liam Connolly head to the Eastern Sierra to climb 2 classic Rock Creek climbs in a day: Petit Griffon and Bear Creek Spire. Here’s what ensues. Read More

A Ladies Shred Trip to Truckee-Tahoe’s Bradley Hut

December 22, 2020January 4, 2020 by Coral Rose Taylor

Adventure, friendship, sun and snow. See what it’s like to spend a night at the Bradley Hut, one of Truckee’s and Tahoe’s Sierra Club backcountry cabins. Read More

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News & Events

Get excited for the first annual Castle Peak Uphill Challenge!

Join the First Annual Castle Peak Uphill Challenge!

January 22, 2021January 12, 2021 by Siobhan Kenney

Win prizes, drink free beer, and see how fast you can run, ski, or snowshoe our uphill route at the first annual Castle Peak Uphill Challenge. Read More

TMS Gives Back: 2020 Year in Review

December 3, 2020 by Siobhan Kenney

With your help, TMS donated over $20,000 to local nonprofits in 2020! Shop with us during the holidays and give a gift that keeps giving. Read More

Go snowshoeing in Truckee, CA.

Celebrate With TMS at the 6th Annual Customer Appreciation Party

December 8, 2020November 30, 2020 by Dave

Mark your calendar, we’re throwing you a party! Don’t miss two days full of deals and giveaways at the 6th annual Customer Appreciation Party. Read More

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