Snowshoe Trek at Chickadee Ridge

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Snowshoeing on TRT

Join us for a Sweetheart Snowshoe Trek and enjoy some provided snacks and treats at a scenic overlook. This short and scenic snowshoe hike will take you to Castle Rock out of the Kingsbury North Trailhead. Don’t forget your camera! There will be plenty of great photo opportunities to capture Lake Tahoe’s west and south shores.

Tree Trivia Snowshoe Trek with Sugar Pine Foundation

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Guided Snowshoe Treks in Lake Tahoe on the Tahoe Rim Trail

Snowshoe out to the iconic Castle Rock with us! Enjoy the views and natural history of the surrounding trees with the Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) and our very own TRTA Guides. Don’t have snowshoes? No problem! We have friendly experts, stunning views, and free snowshoes. We just need you!

Winter Navigation with a Map and Compass

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This course will teach you one of the most basic and essential outdoor skills- navigation without relying on a battery in the winter. The birth of the smart phone and personal global positioning systems (GPS) have not outdated the centuries old skill of navigation by map and compass. The earth’s magnetic field will never run out of battery.

Snow Camping 101

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Learn Snow Camping tahoe rim trail lake tahoe

This classroom and overnight field 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 winter 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.

Wilderness First Aid with NOLS Wilderness Medicine- April 2025

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Wilderness First Aid in Lake Tahoe

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.

Chickadee & Ski Nordic Tour at Chickadee Ridge with TINS

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Guided Snowshoe Treks in Lake Tahoe on the Tahoe Rim Trail

Sometimes you just have to embrace the cold of the winter and open your eyes to the magic of the peace and quiet only a blanket of snow can afford. Join the Tahoe Institutes for Natural Science (TINS) and the TRTA on skis for a peaceful morning in the the snow. Click for more info!