Lake Tahoe is one of the purest freshwater lakes in the world! Its unique system for staying so clear brings people from near and far to gaze at its beauty. This walk will teach you about Lake Tahoe’s natural history and how it remains so blue. We will also touch on the curious cultural history from the turn of the last century. Click for more info!
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TRTA Member Harvest Moon Hike Copy
Sip on some wine while enjoying the sunset and Harvest moon rising from a killer view over looking the Lake Tahoe Basin for our members! Not a TRTA member? Become one today!
Tree Trivia Snowshoe Trek with Sugar Pine Foundation
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!
Tahoe Rim Trail Talk: Regeneration of White Pines, Reforestation, and the Effects of Fire
Learn about the vital reforestation work of the Sugar Pine Foundation in the Lake Tahoe area.
Task Force Trailhead: Van Sickle
This is a fun opportunity to meet other volunteers and give back to the trails you love!
Wilderness First Aid with NOLS Wilderness Medicine- April
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.
Trail Talk: Geologic History of the Lake Tahoe Basin
Ever wonder how Lake Tahoe came to be? It turns out that the creation of Lake Tahoe tells the story of unimaginable global forces that took place over millions of years, involving thousands of miles of the earth’s surface, and at depths many miles beneath it.
Nature Photography Snowshoe Trek
Head out on a short but spectacular snowshoe trek with beautiful meadow views. TRTA photography buffs will guide participants on the trail and on the basics of nature photography so you all can get that perfect insta-worthy shot. If you’re an aspiring adventurer photographer, register today!
The Tahoe Rim Trail: Planning, Preparedness, Preservation
Join us for an overview of the TRT system, what to know before you go, and info for sustainable trail use.
Seed Collection Trek w/ the Sugar Pine Foundation
Join us with trail and tree experts from the TRTA and the Sugar Pine Foundation to learn about the amazing sugar pines and help bring them back!