Run on Dirt in Winter on the Tahoe Pyramid Trail
The Tahoe Pyramid Trail is a great spot for winter runners to escape the snow in Truckee. It’s a short drive down the canyon to snow-free, dirt sections. Read More
Truckee Tahoe Trails
The Best Truckee-Tahoe Hikes to Soak Up Fall Colors
Fall in Lake Tahoe is as close to the perfect season as you can get, with warm daytime temperatures that are perfect for hiking and chilly nights that have us digging down jackets out of the closet. Read More
Rowton Peak Loop – Run or Hike in Royal Gorge
This short 3 mile loop in Royal Gorge packs a punch. Head up to the summit of Rowton Peak for incredible views of Snow Mountain, Devils Peak, Castle Peak and more! Read More
Hike or Run Ellis Peak, Lake Tahoe West Shore
Ellis Peak and Ellis Lake is a gorgeous 8-mile round trip hike on Tahoe’s west shore features wildflowers, panoramic lake views, and few crowds. Check it out! Read More
Top Ten Best Easy Runs in Truckee
Are you ready to go for a run but don’t know where to go? This list will get you started! Here are ten of the best easy runs in Truckee. Read More
Trail Conditions – Spring Update
The latest conditions update on Truckee’s trail running and mountain biking trails for May 2019. Read More
Kalmia Lake Loop Trail Report
Kalmia Lake Loop – discover a secret alpine lake tucked away in Desolation Wilderness. Read More
Top Three Lake Tahoe Summit Hikes for Sunrise
This summer I decided to spend a little more time outside on the off hours. There is no better place to greet the new day than from the summit! Set your alarm for about 3 am, pound down some oatmeal, slam a double espresso, and hit the road. This way you can be on a mountain top and back to civilization before anyone knows you left. Read More
Sawtooth Trail – Classic “Truckee Flat” Hike or Bike
Sawtooth is one of my favorite trails that never seems to get old. Not too short, not too long, not too flat, not too hilly. It winds through the pine and fir forest on the ridge above the Truckee River. At dawn and dusk you can frequently spot deer or bears. Read More