Category: Winter REC
January Is Learn to Ski Month in the Sierra: Where to Start, What to Book, and How to Plan It Right
January is officially Learn to Ski Month, and this year the timing couldn’t be better. After a...
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Watching the Sierra Win from Afar
From my perspective, this winter feels pretty standard for the Sierra. Every few years, the range...
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Winter Camping, on Purpose (Not by Accident)
I’ve never chased winter camping. I don’t sleep well cold. I never have. And no amount of romantic...
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Winter Is the Sierra’s Most Honest Season—Here’s How I’ve Learned to Experience It Safely
By Charlie Pankey After 18 years of exploring the Sierra Nevada, I’ve come to see winter not as a...
Read MoreDiscovering New Adventures: My First Month Living in Washington’s Outdoor Paradise
Sierra Rec Now Podcast — Episode Feature By Charlie Pankey | Sierra Rec Magazine A New Mountain...
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A Silver State Christmas Theme in 2025
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest to Provide 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in 2025 The holiday...
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Exploring Winter Wonderlands: Uncover 10 Must-Visit High Sierra Destinations in California
Welcome to the breathtaking beauty of the High Sierra in California, where winter wonderlands...
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Seasonal closures and Winter Updates in the Sierra
Episode 37: Seasonal Closures in the Sierra & Lake Tahoe Winter Updates The Sierra Rec Now...
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Exploring Tahoe’s Backcountry: New Updates, Beginner Tips, and Youth Recreation Opportunities
Featuring Episode 34 of the Sierra Rec Now Podcast with Anthony Cupaiuolo from Tahoe Backcountry...
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WinterWonderGrass Tahoe to Take a Year Off in 2025
WinterWonderGrass, a beloved tradition in North Lake Tahoe, has announced that it will not return...
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onX Backcountry Launches Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) Classification and Mapping
onX is the first digital navigation app in the United States to include the ATES classification...
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Early Season Snowshoeing Difficult in the Sierra
December 9, 2023 – Well if the motivation and theme is just go and do, our crew is batting a...
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