Tag: pacific crest trail
Tahoe Rim Trail- Echo Summit to Barker Pass
The Tahoe Rim Trail (aka TRT) is a 165-mile trail that circumnavigates the Lake Tahoe Basin. This is part two of our 8-part series showcasing each section of the 165-Mile Tahoe Rim Trail. The TRT is commonly divided into eight sections (where the trail meets roads or access points). While many people do the TRT… Read More ›
TahoePix- The sunset you don’t want to see
Many avid outdoors people have had this experience at some point: Watching the sunset when you are miles from your car and hours behind schedule. Hurrying with every last bit of light, but knowing you will be trudging back in complete darkness. I snapped this sunset pic on the Pacific Crest Trail on the spine… Read More ›
Tahoe Rim Trail- Big Meadow to Echo Summit
The Tahoe Rim Trail (or simply TRT), is a 165-mile trail that circumscribes the rim of Lake Tahoe. The trail is commonly divided into eight sections (where it crosses roads or access points). One of our outdoor goals in Tahoe was to join the TRT 165-Mile Club- for those people who’ve completed the entire 165… Read More ›
TahoePix- Aloha
One of my favorite lakes: Aloha Lake in Desolation Wilderness. To me, visually stunning in a way that no photo can capture. Hundreds of granite islands and peninsulas and clear, cold water make for epic exploration.
TahoePix- Tents and tired paws
A twofer this week. There’s something about tent pics that represents a bit of home in the outdoors. Home is where you pitch it. Daisy Trail dog- sacked out on the “trail couch” in the camp living room/kitchen.
Dirt- Santa always delivers in Xmas Valley
Christmas Valley is one of our yearly must do Fall rides. What this ride lacks in mileage (15-17 miles), it makes up for in sweeping views, fun foresty singletrack, oh yeah, and around 1900′ (5 miles) of descending. There is a side option to go to Dardanelles Lake, that adds about 2 miles (worth it,… Read More ›
Why we hate Tahoe
So why “Tahoe Sux?” Isn’t that a bit negative for a blog? Here’s a snapshot of a conversation we’ve been having for 6 years now. “Well this sucks, I’m missing General Hospital!” Me- “How’s the weather?” H- “Oh it sucks today. Glassy lake, blue skies, 70s” Me- “Wow that does suck?” or H- “What did… Read More ›
Welcome to Tahoe Sux- Dedicated to Outdoor Adventures in Tahoe
“Adventures on Water, Snow, Peaks and Trails” That Pretty much sums up the Tahoe Sux blog. It’s an idea that has been simmering for some time. We’ve been in Tahoe for 6 years now, and trying to live the outdoor mountain lifestyle to the fullest. Our lives can pretty much be summed up as follows: … Read More ›
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