Locals Picks

We asked some heart and hardy North Lake residents what their favorite runs are at each ability level. Take a look below and plan your ski day like a local.

BEGINNER GROOMED RUNS

Rainbow Ridge, Homewood - Jake Lewis, Resort Services Manager
Lodgepole, Diamond Peak - Joy Bluvstein, Sales Manager
Subway Main Run, Alpine Meadows - Haakon Lange-Ree, Tahoe Adaptive Ski School Director
Sleigh Ride, Sugar Bowl - Laura Schleicher, Ski Team Development Coach
Bailey’s Beach, Squaw Valley USA - Dave-the-Wave, Mountain Operations

INTERMEDIATE

Ramsey's, Mt. Rose - Jake Brown, Lift Operations Manager
Shirley Lake, Squaw Valley USA - Anne Bernard, Mighty Mite Coach
Hidden Vein, Second Creek, Homewood - Jeff Morrison, Lift Operations Manager
Popular, Diamond Peak - Michael Lane, IT Network Engineer, Born and raised in Lake Tahoe
Sherwood Run, Alpine Meadows - Judy Lee,Human Resource Manager
Logger’s Loop, Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort - Brad Handel, Snow Reporter
Silverbelt Gully, Sugar Bowl -- Daron Rahlves, Sugar Bowl Ski Ambassador , World Champion SkierX, Big Mountain Skier

ADVANCED

72 Chute, Squaw Valley USA - Andy Taschler, Squaw Valley Race Services
High Traverse, Alpine Meadows - Robert Frohlich, Ski Historian and Writer
Greg's Gamble, Mt. Rose - Chuck Harris, Head Coach of Team Falcons
Silver Belt, Sugar Bowl - Bill Hudson, Former Olympian and Director of Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation
Ironhorse, Northstar-at-Tahoe - Iris Lazzereschi, Freeride Team Member

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