Tucked in a cleft of granite overlooking Donner Lake is a pond that catches the morning light at its very best. Nearby is a swing suspended from a pine branch that shares the same view. It’s quiet here, despite the…
https://youtu.be/juYIZEmEeO8 With spectacular fall weather and blue skies in full display in Tahoe, we thought we’d share a little love with you. More precisely, a pleasant three-minute video tribute to those pockets of paradise surrounding Martis Camp. It’s an…
Sometimes, all you desire from your time at Martis Camp is some peace, quiet and the opportunity to recharge. We get it. We also know that the occasional itch comes along to get out, about and off toward those places…
A colorful array of things to do in Truckee, Lake Tahoe and Martis Camp. Given the current challenges of our time nothing is more precious than time in the great outdoors. The smell of fresh pine, the sound of a…
A River Runs Past Us. The hidden joys of our neighbor, the Truckee River. On the drive to Martis Camp, your exposure to the Truckee River is little more than a blink, a dash of blue that runs beneath a…
Snowshoeing into Truckee and Tahoe's winter wonderland. As William Eddy strapped on his snowshoes and gazed across the frozen shores of Donner Lake, it’s doubtful he was thinking of burning a few calories or getting in some scenery suitable for…
TRUCKEE - THE TALK OF THE TOWN. Step into any of the stores, bars and cafes along Truckee’s Donner Pass Road (also known as the main drag) and you’re likely to see a few black and white photos hanging on…
THE HIKE: If you haven’t been to Chickadee Ridge in Lake Tahoe, well you are in for quite a treat. That is if amazing views from above Lake Tahoe, a big sledding hill and little Chickadee birds that eat bird…
As a Truckee resident for more than 20 years, I’ve laced up the boots, grabbed the camera and covered a lot of ground. This time of year is prime time for wildflowers and waterfalls as you’ll find here on some…
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