
40th Anniversary Celebration

Give yourself some space and #OptOutside on Black Friday. Because we need to. And because that’s where we feel good, and awesome, and human. Join us and our friends at REI and do so responsibly.
Join us at the Galena Creek Visitor Center off Mount Rose Highway to meet official Tahoe Rim Trail Guides and get all your Tahoe-based hiking questions answered. Walk away feeling more prepared to tackle the TRT – either this summer, or over the next 20 years!
This program will introduce teens to the innumerable joys of backpacking as the group navigates through some of the most scenic terrain in the Tahoe Basin. All food, gear, permits, and transportation to and from trailheads is provided by the TRTA – all you need to provide are clothes, sturdy athletic shoes, and your passion for the outdoors!
This two-day/one-night introductory backpacking course is designed for novice backcountry enthusiasts. Join us to learn the essential skills and techniques to keep you safe and comfortable while enjoying the freedom, quiet and freshness that only backpacking can afford.
The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is hosting a two-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course taught by NOLS Wilderness Medicine. This course will provide individuals with a foundation in important first aid concepts critical to responding effectively to emergencies in a remote backcountry environment.
Do you know there’s a special tree in the Sierra whose survival depends on a special bird? Did you know that same special bird’s survival depends on the same special tree that depends on the special bird?! Whoa! Crazy, we know. This is only a sneak peek into the cool things you will learn on this snowshoe adventure. Click for more info!
You know how you’re a cool TRTA member and we’re an awesome organization? It’s like we combined the cool and the awesome, threw in a dash of Valentine’s Day and made a hike out of it! Come explore and let us spoil you on this picturesque short trek full of wine, cheese, crackers and deserts. BECAUSE WE MAKE A GREAT TEAM!
This two-day, classroom, and field day introductory snow camping course is designed for backcountry enthusiasts who want to step up their game by learning to camp and recreate all year long. Join us this February to explore and practice the essential skills and techniques to help you stay warm and comfortable while enjoying the freedom, quiet, and crispness that only snow camping can afford.