Choosing the right skin can be confusing. The names of the different models all sound so similar and the nuances can be hard to figure out. That’s why we called in our resident Pomoca expert, Alec. He goes over the … Read More
Valentine’s Day is here and we’ve got some great deals for you plus a few ideas to get you and your sweetheart some quality time in the fresh, mountain air. Special Deals for Your Special Someone For Both Valentine’s Day … Read More
Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue was started in 1976 after two boys went missing from Northstar and a group of volunteer skiers and the boy’s fathers went searching. Since then the team has grown into an incredible group of awesome … Read More
Enjoy all Truckee has to offer over MLK weekend. There’s skiing, craft beer, ice skating, and more! Read More
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The Olympics are here, and I love spending my evenings watching these incredible athletes perform on the world stage. I enjoy, even more, watching our local Olympians! If you read my “Beginners Guide to Cross Country Skiing”, you’ll know that … Read More
TMS Ambassador, Rachel, breaks down the key differences between two of our favorite traction devices, the Snowline Chainsen Pro and Snowline Chainsen Trail Light. Read on to discover which one may be best suited for your needs! The bus I … Read More
Valentine’s Day is here and we’ve got some great deals for you plus a few ideas to get you and your sweetheart some quality time in the fresh, mountain air. Special Deals for Your Special Someone For Both Valentine’s Day … Read More
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Fall in Lake Tahoe is as close to the perfect season as you can get, with warm daytime temperatures that are perfect for hiking and chilly nights that have us digging down jackets out of the closet. Read More
Looking for short day hikes to get the legs moving a bit and maybe take a little dip in an alpine lake to cool off? Read More
ACCESS YOUR DASHBOARD HERE! Get Ready to Hit the Trails, Truckee-Tahoe! Tahoe Mountain Sports, Oboz Footwear, Drink Coffee Do Stuff, Alibi Ale Works – Truckee, Truckee Trails Foundation, and Truckee Donner Land Trust are inviting you to complete as many … Read More
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“You can’t run here in the winter, are you crazy?” Well yes, I am, but no you don’t have to be crazy to run here in the winter. Not that long ago I saw a post on Facebook with someone … Read More
Finding A(nother) New Love There are a few things to know about Cross Country Skiing before you embark on this fun and adventurous sport. But first, understand that you may end up falling in love with another winter sport, and … Read More
Imagine a powder day with no tracks, no lines, no other people, and just the sound of nature and your footsteps. Enter: splitboarding. In this article, you will learn the basic gear necessary and some pro tips I have learned … Read More
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A Three-Day Solo Backpacking Trip Report of Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park Ambassador Rachel McCullough gives us a trip report through the stunning Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park. Gear List from TMS: Osprey Renn pack Sawyer … Read More
This trip report covers what we decided to do and what you should do instead. Eureka Peak, Johnsville Eureka Peak is about an hour north of Truckee, located in Johnsville, CA near Eureka Lake and the historic Ski Bowl where … Read More
Go backpacking in Desolation Wilderness! Weekend warriors will love this overnight backpacking trip. Alpine lakes, massive peaks, and incredible views await. Read More
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Tim is one of our newer team members at TMS and he is a 2026 Olympic Hopeful for the Biathlon. Tim has been training day in and day out to make this dream a reality. Find out about his training … Read More
Outdoor Specialty Retailer, Tahoe Mountain Sports Expands Store & Operations (Truckee, CA) Tahoe Mountain Sports (TMS) Truckee & Lake Tahoe’s premier outdoor gear shop for human-powered adventures, just expanded their store by 1200 square feet! As an independently owned and … Read More
Get everyone on your list a gift they will love. Looking for ideas? We’ve compiled a list of our favorites items this holiday season in this Holiday Gift Guide. Read More
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