My kids, 9, 12 and 14 years old, have skied and snowboarded for several years, each year taking lessons and starting on the green runs. Though we’re making progress and moving up to the easiest blue ...

Thanks to its 8,260 base elevation, Mt. Rose is usually the first ski resort to open every year. As the highest base in Lake Tahoe, the resort opened on November 8, 2024, and stays open until April.

We cover destinations that we know well. My writers and I are passionate travelers and spend tremendous effort planning trips that excite us and our readers. My writers and I are committed to not ...

We cover destinations that we know well. My writers and I are passionate travelers and spend tremendous effort planning trips that excite us and our readers. My writers and I are committed to not ...

With its easy access from Interstate 40, the south rim of the Grand Canyon offers an ideal stop during a winter road trip. The summer crowds disappear, and the canyon offers quiet hikes during the ...

My kids love the Wizard lift that drops them off in the Enchanted Forest area, packed with lots of green runs that wind through a treed glade. I love this area since it’s a kids’ destination and not a ...

Outside of Carson City, take Nevada Highway 50 just past Spooner Summit. At the Nevada Highway 28 turn-off for Lake Tahoe, there is a small driveway across the Spooner Lake State Park. This is the top ...