Nighttime Snowmobile Adventure: Exploring Blue Lakes with Doing It Big Rentals

Man Snowmobiling in the Sierra at sun set near Blue lake California

When the sun begins its descent over the Sierra Nevada, a whole new kind of adventure awaits those bold enough to explore its snow-covered wilderness. On a mild winter evening, I had the privilege of joining Tyler Chadwick, owner of Doing It Big Rentals, for an unforgettable nighttime snowmobile ride through Hope Valley’s snow-covered trails … Read more

Unleash the Adrenaline amidst Vast Sierra Terrains

There’s nothing quite like loading up the trailer with your sleds, rounding up the crew, and heading into the Sierra backcountry for a day of pure powder bliss. The Sierra Nevada isn’t just a mountain range; it’s a snowmobiler’s dream. From wide-open meadows perfect for letting loose to high-alpine ridges with jaw-dropping views, every trail … Read more

Explore the Winter Wonderland: Snowmobiling Adventures in Lake Tahoe

man in blue and green long sleeved suit riding on snowmobile

Get ready to embark on an adrenaline-packed winter adventure in the stunning winter wonderland of Lake Tahoe. From picturesque snow-covered landscapes to heart-pumping snowmobiling trails, this destination is a dream come true for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.  Lake Tahoe offers unparalleled opportunities for snowmobiling enthusiasts to explore its vast and diverse terrain. Whether … Read more

Inyo NF Proposed action for Over-Snow Vehicle use available for comment

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BISHOP, Calif., September 9, 2023 – Environmental analysis has been initiated by the Inyo National Forest (the Forest) for the Over-Snow Vehicle (OSV) use, and will be holding two public meetings on September 20 and 21. Although comments can be submitted any time, those received by October 15 will be especially useful in the preparation of … Read more

Third annual Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week starts December 12

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LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. Dec. 8, 2022 – From athlete panel sessions about backcountry safety to expert talks about snowpack science and the impacts of wildfires on snow conditions, the third annual Tahoe Backcountry Safety Awareness Week is chock full of in-person and virtual events curated by Take Care Tahoe that focus on the dangers of the … Read more

Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area Opens Saturday

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Experienced snowmobilers, backcountry skiers and snowboarders should enjoy the excellent snow conditions Bridgeport CA, November 30, 2022 – The Bridgeport Winter Recreation Area, which bridges the West and East side of Sonora Pass region together, will open Saturday. With the promising looks of the approaching storms, snow conditions might be epic. however the current storm … Read more

California State Parks to Increase SNO-Park Permit Fees Beginning November 1

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— California State Parks’ Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division today announced a fee increase for California’s SNO-Parks Permit . Effective Nov. 1, 2022, the daily permit is going to increase from $5 to $15 and the season permit from $25 to $40. The fee increase, the first since 2000, will help offset the cost increase … Read more