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Le Grand Adventure Tours – New Lake Tahoe Adventure Tour Company
-By Crystal Roberston Le Grand Adventure Tours was started by Jeff and Crystal Robertson last year. Together they have traveled the world surfing, skiing, snowboarding and biking. They even followed the 100th Tour De France in 2013 from start to finish for their honeymoon. Together, they have focused their lives around sports, adventure, passion and building their community of like... -
Glacier Season #2: Beer Hat, with Adrian Dingle
The lack of snow and hot weather doesn't stop Adrian Dingle breaking his skis out and picking his line. Watch his latest edit where he took full advantage of the little snow left and chose his line consisting of grass rides, rock hops, and to finish off, a pond skim. -
Black Diamond Headlamps Gear Review
When it comes to hiking, camping, climbing, or just being outdoors at dusk, dawn, or night, you want a headlamp that provides superior light and functionality. That’s where Black Diamond comes in with their stellar line of headlamps that make any outdoor experience a pleasant one. With a variety of headlamps to choose from, whether you’re looking for extended battery... -
Village at Squaw Valley redevelopment workshop Monday / Have you heard? Squaw Valley has enough water for Squaw Expansion
Placer supes to hear Squaw Valley project during Monday workshop by the Sierra Sun OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. – The Place County Board of Supervisors will hold public workshop on the Village at Squaw Valley redevelopment project at 3 p.m. Monday at Base Camp, located in the existing Squaw Village. The workshop will include a presentation by county staff and the... -
A look inside the life of Kevin Jorgeson
A look into the life of climber Kevin Jorgeson and his attempt to free the hardest unclimbed big wall route in the world, the Dawn Wall on Yosemite's El Capitan, with Tommy Caldwell. Impossible Invitation from 3 Strings on Vimeo. -
Alphas Assemble: Team Merrell's GODZone Adventure
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Summer Dream Skiing in Portillo, Chile with the North American Ski Training Center
Dates: August 15-24, 2014 Looking for summer skiing opportunities? Join the North American Ski Training Center (NASTC) this August for their 20th annual Summer Dream Skiing Camp in Portillo, Chile. The NASTC Portillo Summer Dream Skiing camp is the ultimate southern hemisphere skiing experience. Uncrowded slopes, beautiful scenery, the warmth of Chilean culture, great wine and delicious food from Chile’s... -
The Luci Inflatable Solar Lantern and Pocket Rocket
-By Lee Crouch A number of years ago when I lived and worked in the Sierra Nevada backcountry of Kings Canyon National Park, I can remember several times getting a good chuckle at the expense of some young greenhorn who would show up at the trailhead in sandals, shorts, and a bag of trail mix, claiming he was going to... -
Two Trail Runners and Their Crazy Bear Encounter
A few weeks ago, two Trail Runners running the Matcheetawin Trails in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, came across a bear in the woods. One of the two runners just happened to capture their terrifying encounter on his cell phone. According to Stephen Herrero, author of Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance, only 23 people were killed by black bears between... -
Free Paddle Board Lessons and Demos: Every Tuesday @ 5 O'Clock Through July
Looking for something fun to do on Tuesday nights this summer? Come join us at 5 o’clock every Tuesday through July at West End Beach on Donner Lake for free paddle board and kayak lessons and demos. Starting June 24th, and running all the way through July, our staff along with factory representatives will be on hand to show you...