Commentary: Can Tahoe Really Handle More?
The following is commentary. You’re not obligated to read it. There are other blogs out there… It was another pleasant and awesome day ripping groomers… Read More »Commentary: Can Tahoe Really Handle More?
The following is commentary. You’re not obligated to read it. There are other blogs out there… It was another pleasant and awesome day ripping groomers… Read More »Commentary: Can Tahoe Really Handle More?
One thing that we’re pretty big on at UnofficialAlpine.com is being a supporter of local businesses around North Lake Tahoe. Squaw Valley talks big about… Read More »Squaw Valley: Always Helping Out The Community
Another piece of Alpine Meadows history and culture is now gone. Bit by bit, our new Squaw overlords have been chipping away at the things… Read More »Another Piece Of Alpine Meadows Culture Is Gone
I would like to invite you to the most important meeting in determining the future of Squaw. On November 15th, the Placer County Board of… Read More »An Open Letter From Dr. Robb Gaffney About Tahoe’s Future
When it comes to ownership of mountains, it seems as if every mountain is being swallowed up by a corporate giant. Not all corporate owners are… Read More »Corporate Owned Mountains: Two Different Approaches To Kids
The Placer County Planning Commission’s decision to approve the proposed Village At Squaw Valley project really should not have come as a surprise to anybody.… Read More »Gold Mining In Placer County
Earlier today Squaw Valley released it’s latest and most desperate marketing ploy designed to gain approval of the proposed Village at Squaw Valley Development, the… Read More »Squaw Valley Dangles $7.5 Million in Front of the Community
There’s no doubt that a battle is brewing over the proposed mega-sized Village At Squaw Valley project. With a meeting of the Placer County Planning… Read More »Coming Soon: The Battle For Squaw Valley
It’s been about six years since KSL Capital purchased Squaw Valley promising a “renaissance.” Since then, many people have discovered that those plans included a lot… Read More »Sierra Watch Releases “Keep Squaw True” Short Film
Like others around North Lake Tahoe we’ve noted a 5000% increase in the appearance of yoga pants around the area, and that can only mean one… Read More »Squaw Valley Village: What’s Next?
It was a small victory for North Lake Tahoe. Last week, the Placer County Planning Commission voted 5-2 to reject the Martis West proposal. The… Read More »A Small Victory For North Tahoe
As the fire season in California comes to life, we get used to seeing daily images on the news media about the latest fire and… Read More »Development & The Potential For Disaster
Nobody is shocked that this sign appeared at the bottom of Alpine Meadows Road today. It’s another sad chapter in the history of Alpine Meadows.… Read More »Another Sad Chapter In The History of Alpine Meadows
The initial scoping meetings were held for the proposed SquAlpine Base To Base gondola this week. “Here we go again” is the best summary I… Read More »The Base To Base Gondola: An Ugly Future For Alpine Meadows
Just when you think things can’t get any more bizarre, it does. Two weeks ago, we published a copy of a letter written to Andy Wirth, Squaw… Read More »Andy Wirth Wants Us To Believe He Knows John Muir Better Than The Sierra Club