Palisades Tahoe Introduces Reservation-Based Parking for the 2023/24 Winter Season

Free & Paid Parking reservations will be required for all vehicles on weekends and holidays before 1 p.m. Olympic Valley, Calif. [Sept. 25, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is introducing a new reservation-based parking program for the 2023/24 winter season. The program is being implemented in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion and elevate the overall guest … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Hosts Two Vibrant Events on September 30

Lady celebrating Octoberfest

Olympic Valley, Calif. [September 21, 2023]—Come to Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, September 30, for Oktoberfest, a fun-packed day that’ll whisk you away to Bavaria. Stick around for the Teton Gravity Research Premiere of Legend Has It, to be star-struck by world-class athletes and winter nostalgia for a top-tier movie night on the KT deck. Oktoberfest … Read more

What’s New at Palisades Tahoe for the 23/24 Season

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Exciting Upgrades, Discounts, Dining, and More at Palisades Tahoe 2023! Olympic Valley, Calif. [September 14, 2023]—After two successful years under its new name, Palisades Tahoe is thrilled to announce a host of exciting updates and enhancements for the upcoming 2023/24 winter season. From thrilling mountain upgrades to enticing dining options, Palisades Tahoe is ready to deliver an … Read more

Historic Season Closes with Freedom Fest at Palisades Tahoe

With 723” of snow this season Freedom Fest is back Olympic Valley, Calif. [May 20, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe is thrilled to announce Freedom Fest 2023, a celebration of the close of a season like no other, taking place from July 1 to July 4. This year’s party is made even more special with Alpine being open … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Kicks Off Summer Season

Arial Tram at Palisades over Tahoe

After an extended winter season, guests can enjoy warm-weather activities,  special events, and live music all summer long Olympic Valley, Calif. [June 19, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe ushers in the summer season starting June 26 with music programming, outdoor exploration, and family friendly events.  Freedom Fest: Fan favorite Freedom Fest at Palisades Tahoe is back this Fourth of July, and Alpine … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Announces New Traffic and Parking Solutions to Alleviate Winter Season Impacts 

Palisades Tahoe’s Comprehensive Plan to Combat Traffic & Parking  Olympic Valley, Calif. [June 2, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe has announced its proactive approach to address the traffic impacts experienced during the past winter season. In preparation for the 2023/24 winter season, the resort will implement an innovative traffic and parking solution on weekends and holidays. The primary … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Acquires of Two Properties to Provide Affordable Housing for Employees

Olympic Valley, Calif. [May 25, 2023]— Palisades Tahoe has acquired two properties as part of the resort’s ongoing efforts to address workforce housing needs.  The resort has purchased the Tahoe Vistana Inn in Tahoe Vista California, which has a total of 30 units of varying size, and a multi-unit property in Kings Beach, which has a … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Ushers in Spring Stoke

Crowd at Palisades in spring

After record-breaking winter snowfall, the official Spring Skiing Capital® announces season extension, signature events, live music, and ticket deals Olympic Valley, Calif. [March 30, 2023]—With an impressive snowpack and bluebird days, Palisades Tahoe is an unparalleled spring destination, boasting the longest skiing and riding season in Lake Tahoe. There is so much to love about … Read more

Team Palisades Tahoe has two junior athletes competing just one level below the World Cup

Allison Mollin ski racer

David Morken and Allison Mollin are in the National Projects [Olympic Valley, Calif.] March 13th, 2023 – It’s no secret that Palisades Tahoe is the home to many decorated Olympic and world-class athletes. Team Palisades Tahoe’s program covers everything from free-skiing to alpine disciplines and this year, two of our race athletes are churning up a … Read more

Snowy Slalom Completes Weekend of World Cup Skiing at Palisades Tahoe

Men’s Slalom Albert Popov

From Bib Draw to Close Stifel Palisades World Cup Event A Triumph Success [Olympic Valley, Calif.] February 26, 2023—The second day of World Cup skiing concluded dramatically Sunday in Olympic Valley with Alexander Steen Olsen and Timon Haugan, both from Norway, taking first and second place respectively. Albert Popov (BUL) and Clement Noel (FRA) tied … Read more

The Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Gets the Green Light

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It’s Official: the Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour cleared for takeoff at Palisades Tahoe for February 24-26th Olympic Valley, Calif.] February 22, 2023—The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) gave the go-ahead for The Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup to host the Giant Slalom and Slalom scheduled for February 24th-26th. As with every stop on … Read more

WORLDS BEST ASCEND ON LAKE TAHOE

Audi FIS Ski World Cup Tour Makes A Stop at Palisades Tahoe Lake Tahoe, February 2023 – Lake Tahoe, the jewel of the Sierra, is never a place of little notice. As the home of some of the Sierra Nevada’s most sought-after outdoor adventure and vacation destinations all year round, Lake Tahoe is also very … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Launches the Base to Base Gondola with Grand Opening Celebration 

Olympic Valley, Calif.] Nov. 30, 2022 – After kicking off the winter season earlier this month, Palisades Tahoe is slated to debut the long-awaited Base to Base Gondola in mid-December with a full day of festivities to ring in a new era at the resort. The Base to Base Gondola Grand Opening Celebration will take … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Opens Early For 2022-2023 Winter Season

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[Olympic Valley, Calif.] Nov. 18, 2022 – After more than three feet of snow on the upper mountain in the past week, Palisades Tahoe opened early today, marking the official start of the 2022-2023 season. For the second winter under its new name, Palisades Tahoe will debut a number of upgrades and improvements for skiers, … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Unites Legends This Season with Base to Base Gondola, World Cup, and Resort-Wide Offerings  

Palisades Targets November 22 for Opening Day 2022! [Olympic Valley, Calif.] September 14, 2022—For the second season under its new name, Palisades Tahoe will debut its new Base to Base Gondola, host the 2023 World Cup competitors, bring back fan-favorite events, and offer new upgrades, programs, and promotions for new and longtime visitors. Conditions permitting, … Read more

Broken Arrow Skyrace in Olympic Valley Will Feature First Ever Via Ferrata Course

Broken Arrow Skyrace Weekend Starts Friday June 17 in Olympic Valley Olympic Valley Ca., June 16, 2022 – Over 2300 racers are converging into Olympic Valley this week for an epic challenge of skill and endurance, that will feature section of the Tahoe Via Ferretta course for the first time in competition. in 2022, the … Read more

Celebrate Tahoe Truckee Earth Day at Palisades Tahoe

Learn more about sustainable practices, dispose of used lithium-ion batteries and enjoy local entertainment at the area’s largest Earth Day celebration on April 23 New environmental programs and partnerships continue to push Palisades Tahoe’s commitment to sustainability Olympic Valley, Calif. [April 18, 2022]— Tahoe’s largest Earth Day celebration returns to Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, April 23 with … Read more

Palisades Tahoe Moves Up Opening Day to Friday, October 29

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After receiving more than three feet of snow, the resort will spin the lifts nearly a month earlier than scheduled [Olympic Valley, Calif.] Oct. 26, 2021— Following a massive early-season storm that delivered 10.5 inches of precipitation in just 24 hours—and dropped three and a half feet of snow at upper elevations— Palisades Tahoe will open almost a … Read more

PALISADES TAHOE CHOSEN AS NEW NAME FOR LEGENDARY CALIFORNIA SKI RESORT

Palisades Tahoe

TAHOE RESORT REVEALS NEW NAME AHEAD OF 2021-22 WINTER SEASON [Olympic Valley, Calif.] Sept. 13, 2021—Today, Palisades Tahoe introduced its new name and logo that honor the resort’s history as a land of legends—home to freeskiing pioneers, Winter Olympians and cultural icons across more than seven decades of ski history. Inspired by the sheer granite faces and chutes … Read more

ALTERRA MOUNTAIN COMPANY NAMES NEW PRESIDENT & COO OF SQUAW VALLEY ALPINE MEADOWS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Squaw Valley Winter Lift

Denver, Colorado – August 10, 2021 – Alterra Mountain Company announced today that Dee Byrne has been named President & COO of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows (SVAM) based in Olympic Valley, California, effective immediately. Dee will be responsible for all operations, driving profitability, and evolving this beloved destination into a dynamo on the global scene. She will report … Read more

Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Kicks Off Summer Operations June 18

Activities include Aerial Tram sightseeing, e-mountain biking, roller skating, Kids Adventure Camp and the Tahoe Via Ferrata [Olympic Valley, Calif.] June 15, 2021—Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows’ summer season kicks off Friday, June 18, when the resort reopens for mountain exploration, outdoor adventure programming and family-friendly activities.  Aerial Tram: Offering sweeping, panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and surrounding … Read more

21/22 Ikon Pass Goes on Sale March 11

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OWN THE STOKE WITH YOUR 21/22 IKON PASS – Access available starting April 12, 2021: Mammoth Mountain, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, Winter Park Lake Tahoe, Ca, March 5, 2021 – Ikon Pass invites skiers and riders across the globe to commit to future adventures when the Ikon Pass goes on sale at its lowest pricing for the 21/22 … Read more

North Lake Tahoe Prepares for Winter with Health Safeguards and Safe Ski Operation Plans

Snowshoe North Lake Tahoe Tahoe Chickadee Ridge

NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. (winter 2020-21) — North Lake Tahoe ski resorts, lodging properties, restaurants and winter recreation sites are gearing up for winter, modifying their operations and expanding healthsafeguards to guarantee a safe and enjoyable winter season in North Lake Tahoe.While some ski resorts may differ slightly in their operations, social distancing, mask requirements … Read more

Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows 2020-21 Winter Operations Update

Squaw Valley Winter Lift

Resort is Spending $1 million in COVID-19 safety equipment [Olympic Valley, Calif.] Oct. 21, 2020 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows plans to kick off the 2020-21 winter ski and ride season on Wednesday, November 25, weather and conditions permitting. Operations during COVID-19 will require guests and the resort to work together: Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is committed … Read more

Tahoe National Forest Reopens:

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Campfires, Dispersed Camping, and Target Shooting Still Prohibited Nevada City, Calif. —The Tahoe National Forest is reopening this weekend after nearly two weeks of unprecedented, emergency closures due to California wildfires and wildfire risk. The forest remains closed until 8:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020. Along with the general reopening this Saturday, a new Forest Closure … Read more

Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows 2020-21 Winter Operations Update

Squaw Valley Winter Lift

No Reservations Needed in Lake Tahoe’s Alpine meadows and Squaw valley Ski Resort Sierra Rec Magazine- Lake tahoe – September 14, 2020 – As Winter approaches and Lake tahoe residents and visitors anticipate an active ski season resorts have been forced to evaluate business models and covid safety measures before opening. Earlier this month vail … Read more

Mammoth Mountain To RECEIVE a new high-speed six-pack detachable chairlift, and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows to RECEIVE Expanded Snow Making CAPABILITIES for 2020/2021 Snow seasons

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ALTERRA MOUNTAIN COMPANY ANNOUNCES $223 MILLION IN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE 2020/2021 WINTER SEASON Terrain Expansion, Lodging Renovations, Snowmaking DENVER, CO, March 10, 2020 – Alterra Mountain Company announces its plans to invest $223 million in capital improvements across its 15 North American mountain destinations for the upcoming year, continuing the company’s commitment to enhancing the guest experience. … Read more

IKON PASS UNLOCKS WINTER 20/21 TodaY With 41 INSPIRING WINTER DESTINATIONS

Offering Expanded Access and New Ikon Session Pass – Including Squaw Alpine, Mammoth and June Mountain In The Sierra DENVER, CO, February 27, 2020 – Ikon Pass invites skiers and riders across the globe to unlock adventure and the lowest pricing for winter 20/21 on Thursday, March 5, 2020 when the Ikon Pass will go on sale. After … Read more

Red Bull Raid Levels Up And Returns to Squaw Valley In 2020 | April 3-4

First Of Its Kind, Red Bull Raid Levels Up And Returns to Squaw Valley In 2020 Human Powered Ski And Splitboard Event Combines Speed And Form In Uphill Battle Olympic Valley, CA. (FEB 11, 2020) – Red Bull Raid, the only freeride event in the United States that blends the endurance aspect of competitive uphill ski … Read more

Sierra Nevada Yellow Legged Frog AND Granite Chief Wilderness Protected IN NEW Base-to-Base Gondola AGREEMENT

Yellow Legged Frog

[OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif.] Feb. 10, 2020 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows (Squaw Alpine) and Granite Chief Wilderness Protection League (the League) last week announced that they have reached a comprehensive agreement to dismiss the League’s lawsuit against the approval of the Squaw Alpine Base-to-Base Gondola. The agreement details protection measures for Sierra Nevada Yellow Legged Frog … Read more

SQUAW VALLEY ALPINE MEADOWS SKIERS CAN AMPLIFY THEIR ADVENTURE WITH THE NEW IKON PASS MOBILE APP

Enhance the On-Mountain Experience with Stat Tracking, Friend Groups, and Pass Management DENVER, CO, November 22, 2019 – The new Ikon Pass mobile app is available now in app stores, expanding the on-mountain experience for skiers and riders at 41 global Ikon Pass destinations. At Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, the Ikon Pass mobile app will complement the existing Squaw Alpine app. Ikon Pass holders … Read more

Squaw Valley & Alpine Meadows to Open for the 2019-20 Winter Season on Friday, November 15

Intermediate terrain opening on Kangaroo trail at Alpine Meadows – Beginner terrain, snow tubing to open at SnoVentures Activity Zone at Squaw Valley Sierra Rec Magazine – [Olympic Valley, Calif.] Nov. 12, 2019— After weeks of preparation and snowmaking at every opportunity, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will celebrate Opening Day for the 2019-20 season on Friday, Nov. 15 with skiing, … Read more

Winter WonderGrass Tahoe Headliners Announced

The Devil Makes Three, The Infamous Stringdusters & Billy Strings to Headline 6th Annual California Edition of WinterWondergrass, Taking Place March 27-29, 2020 Today, the WinterWonderGrass Music & Brew Festival shares the 2020 lineup across all three of their flagship events. Taking place in Colorado from Feb. 21-23, California from March 27-29 and Vermont from April 10-11, … Read more

What’s New for Winter 2019-20 at Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows

New Treeline Cirque chairlift at Alpine Meadows provides access from the base area to intermediate and expert terrain in five minutes or less Olympic Valley, Calif.] Sept. 12, 2019 – After a record-breaking 2018-19 snowfall season spanning nine calendar months, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is slated to open for the 2019-20 season on Nov. 15, weather and … Read more

NEW E-MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURS 2019

New E-Mountain Bike Tours Launch at Squaw Valley  [Olympic Valley, Calif.] Aug. 16, 2019 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows is launching new e-mountain bike tours on Saturday, Aug. 17. An electric mountain bike or “e-bike” is a mountain bike equipped with a motor to assist the rider while pedaling, making it less strenuous to ride. The … Read more

Brews, Jazz and Funk Fest Returns to The Village at Squaw Valley® August 10-11

Annual fundraising festival supporting the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe returns for 18th year Olympic Valley, Calif. – July 19, 2019 —This summer, The Village at Squaw Valley will host the 18th annual Brews, Jazz and Funk Fest. The family-friendly weekend is filled with the melodic sounds of jazz tunes set in the European-inspired Village at Squaw Valley. … Read more