Outdoor Activities

Take the Perfect Fall Hike

Written By: Farah Vitale Make the most of Fall and take a colorful hike this season! There are some fun and eye-catching hikes to take on in the Lake Tahoe area. Before the snow comes, be sure to take your family and friends out on a fun hike with an amazing view. Hope Valley Trail…

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Spooky Events for Halloween

Written by: Farah Vitale Trick-or treating isn’t the only! There are tons of fun events in the area for the scariest time of the year. There’s everything from bar crawls, nightclub costume parties to costume balls. It’s time to get pretty creative and start costume shopping. It’ll be an exciting Halloween with these events ahead and plenty more to…

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Montreux Golf & Country Club: A Little Slice of Paradise

Come see what Montreux offers you. At Montreux Golf and Country Club, you can have your cake and eat it too! Spend a day on the Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course or enjoy the clubhouse with the entire family. Golf, sports and social memberships are all available to you. Montreux is proud to have just hosted it’s 18th…

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A Piece of Paradise: Lake Tahoe

One of the many amazing things about living in the paradise that we call Parc Foret is the location. We are a very short distance to one of the country’s most beautiful places and sights; Lake Tahoe. The summers here are especially great because of the magnificent lake that we are privileged to live so…

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Barracuda Championship Gives a Generous Donation to Sky Tavern

Thanks to the 18th annual Barracuda Championship, Sky Tavern received a $25,000 donation. The generous donation was made on behalf of Greg Chalmers, the 2016 Barracuda Champion, to help with equipment, construction, much-needed improvements and a portion of their budget for next year. Sky Tavern is a non-profit organization that thrives off of donations and volunteers. It has…

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Sky Tavern Needs all the Help They can Get

As 2015 draws to a close, the lease on the non-profit Sky Tavern ski program will be looked at closer. Sky Tavern volunteer run junior ski program, at Reno’s Sky Tavern ski area has “taught tens of thousand of Nevada kids to ski and snowboard.”  Mike Livak, general manager of Squaw Alpine Ski Holdings, credits…

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Local Ski Resorts: Opening Days are Here

Storm after storm is bringing inches of gorgeous snow to Reno-Tahoe ski resorts. Although none of the resorts are all the way open, some of these local Reno-Tahoe ski resorts are taking advantage of the early snowfall and opening a few lifts and runs. Mount Rose Ski Resort Opening Day: November 4, 2015 What’s open? Lift:…

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What to do this Weekend: Pumpkin Edition

What better way to start your weekend than in the brisk air at a local pumpkin patch? The weather might be cooling off, which is perfect fall weather for choosing that perfect pumpkin and enjoying the crisp Northern Nevada air. These local pumpkin spots offer everything from pumpkins to train rides and animals to corn…

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Nevada Day Parade

Come celebrate the Silver State! At the largest statehood celebration in the country, you can come and celebrate the admission of the Silver State into the Union on October 31, 1864. Nevada Day is a state holiday that falls on the last Friday of October each year and in addition to that, this year we are lucky…

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Local Ski Resorts get Amped-up for Winter

All across Reno-Tahoe, ski resorts have all kinds of new features. After five consecutive years of drought, local ski resorts are back to the drawing board and have turned some amazing new snow features for Reno-Tahoe skiers and boarders. Mount Rose What’s new? New beginner terrain: The Enchanted Forest family area is getting 4 new trails…

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