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