The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket

Posted in Ski Gear at February 6th, 2007 | Comments Off

Let The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket lead the way.

Every year, The North Face constantly pushes the extremes of technical outerwear and ski clothing.

The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket
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Description of The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket

A natural leader needs a natural guide and that is why you wear the North Face Mountain Guide winter outerwear jacket. This breathable, waterproof, seam sealed technical jacket is pack compatible and lightweight with a fully adjustable hood and powder skirt making the journey around the mountain and through the woods much more comfortable.

Features:

  • Waterproof, breathable, seam sealed
  • Fully adjustable hood
  • Powder skirt
  • Pack compatible
  • Pocket vents
  • Pit zip vents
  • Key clip
  • Napoleon and security pocket
  • Velcro® adjustable cuffs
  • Hem cinchcord

One tough jacket that can with stand the elements.

Product Reviewed by Makena : 1/2/2007 4:33 pm

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Spyder Apogee Jacket

Posted in Ski Gear at February 5th, 2007 | Comments Off

The Spyder Apogee ski jacket employs performance stretch fabric to protect you from cold, snow, and moisture.

Every year, Spyder constantly pushes the extremes of technical outerwear and ski clothing.

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Description of Spyder Apogee Jacket

With its ultra light warmth to weight ratio this waterproof Apogee Spyder ski jacket brings you the confidence to give the mountain your dead eye stare. Crack a smile and cut through blustery winds and heavy powder conditions with Stretch Nylon Oxford fabric, Spylon water repellent finish, and Thinsulate insulation. A plethora of extra features make the Apogee ski jacket from Spyder is a great choice.

Features:

  • Zip-Out Primaloft Insulator Can Be Worn Alone
  • Custom Gel Print Design
  • Credit Card Pocket
  • Fully Taped Seams for Extreme Waterproof Protection
  • Removable Heavy Weather Hood
  • Regulate Climate with Ventilation Zippers
  • Waterproof Zippers Protect Cargo Against Moisture
  • Laser Cut and Welded Construction Details
  • Dry Lining Interior
  • Multi-Function Internal Pockets
  • Internal Mesh Goggle Pocket
  • “Flasher” Internal Pass Pocket
  • Powder Skirt with Gripper Elastic and Lycra Panel for Better Range of Motion
  • Snap Back Feature Holds Powder Skirt Away When Not in Use
  • Brushed Micro Fiber Inner Collar Prevents Chafed Chin
  • Custom Chamois Goggle Lens Wipe
  • Internal MP3/Radio Pocket with Collar Wire Loop
  • Velcro Adjustable Wrist Cuff with Welded Stretch Gusset
  • Lycra/Taffeta Internal Weatherproof Cuff
  • Internal Drawcord at Hem Blocks Cold Air and Snow
  • Key Holder Clasp in Pocket
  • Material:Body – Stretch Nylon Oxford with Dermizax™EV 20,000mm Membrane and Spylon+™ Water
  • Repellent Finish
  • Insulation: Body/sleeves – Thinsulate™ Insulation, 100 gram
  • Insulation: Body/sleeves – Primaloft® Sport, 100 gram

Horizon Casino

Posted in Casinos, Tahoe Information, Travel Information at February 3rd, 2007 | Comments Off

Horizon Casino Hotel, is a resort casino in South Lake Tahoe at Stateline, Nevada. Formerly the Sahara Tahoe and High Sierra Resorts, it is one of four major casino hotels at Stateline, Nevada.
 

History

The property opened as the Sahara Tahoe in 1965. Elvis Presley performed here from 1971-1976, and his suite is still available for guests to book. In 1983 The hotel was given a western theme and re-branded Del Webb’s High Sierra Hotel. In 1990 it was sold to Columbia Sussex who re-branded the hotel again as the Horizon Casino. As of 2005 Columbia Sussex (leaseholder) is in a contract dispute with Park Cattle Company, the landowners of the Horizon Casino and the MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa (formerly Caesars Tahoe), which Columbia Sussex acquired from Harrah’s Entertainment.
 

Film history

The 2007 movie Smokin’ Aces was filmed at the Montbleu Casino and the Horizon Casino in the Summer of 2005

Location

50 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV
775-588-6211

Spyder Andermatt Jacket

Posted in Ski Gear at February 3rd, 2007 | Comments Off

True to its heritage, it remains a waterproof, breathable, performance-based jacket.

Every year, Spyder constantly pushes the extremes of technical outerwear and ski clothing.

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Description of Spyder Andermatt Jacket

Constructed with new 4 way stretch fabric the Spyder Andermatt waterproof ski jacket moves with your body providing excellent mobility. Its water repellent Spylon finish keeps you moisture free and retains 80% of its effectiveness even after 50 trips through the washing machine. With its Thinsulate insulation harboring essential body heat you’re able to stay warm in the coldest of days making every day on the hill that much better.

Features:

  • Removable, Rollaway Hood
  • Taped Critical Seams Prohibit Water Penetration
  • Regulate Climate Via Underarm Ventilation Zippers
  • Waterproof Zippers Protect Cargo Against Moisture
  • Versatile Zip-Out Powder Skirt with Gripper Elastic and Lycra Panel for Ease of Movement
  • Internal Mesh Goggle Pocket
  • Brushed Micro Fiber Inner Collar Prevents Chafed Chin
  • Custom Chamois Lens Wipe/Sunglass Case with Retractable Coil
  • Pass Pocket
  • Credit Card Pocket
  • Built-in Key Holder Clasp
  • Velcro Cuff Closure
  • Reflective Embossed Velcro
  • Material: Body – 4-Way Stretch Dobby with Dermizax?EV 20,000mm Membrane and Spylon+? Water Repellent Finish
  • Insulation: Body – Thinsulate? Supreme Insulation, 100 gram
  • Insulation: Sleeves – Thinsulate? Supreme Insulation, 60 gram

Spyder Alta Jacket

Posted in Ski Gear at February 1st, 2007 | Comments Off

Spyder’s perennially popular convertible outerwear jacket, with good reason.

Every year, Spyder constantly pushes the extremes of technical outerwear and ski clothing.

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Description of Spyder Alta Jacket

Technically savvy the Spyder Alta outerwear jacket comes fully loaded with a waterproof Spylon+ finish, durable 4 way stretch fabric, critically taped seems, and Thinsulate supreme insulation providing warmth 2x greater than down and an impenetrable outer-shell barrier between you and the harsh elements. Whether it’s the dead of winter or a bluebird spring day on Mt. Hood you have the option of wearing this Spyder Alta ski jacket as a vest or a full outerwear jacket.

Spyder’s perennially popular convertible outerwear jacket, with good reason.

Features:

  • Zip-Off Sleeves Convert the Jacket to a Vest

  • Back Pocket for Sleeve Storage

  • Elasticized Waistband Offers a Comfortable Fit

  • Taped Critical Seams Prohibit Water Penetration

  • Regulate Climate Via Underarm Ventilation Zippers

  • Waterproof Zippers Protect Cargo Against Moisture

  • Versatile Zip-Out Powder Skirt with Gripper Elastic and Lycra Panel for Ease of Movement

  • Internal Mesh Goggle Pocket

  • Brushed Micro Fiber Inner Collar Prevents Chafed Chin

  • Custom Chamois Lens Wipe/Sunglass Case with Retractable Coil

  • Pass Pocket

  • Credit Card Pocket

  • Built-in Key Holder Clasp

  • Velcro Cuff Closure

  • Reflective Embossed Velcro

  • Anti-Counterfeit Spyder Authenticity Label

  • Material: Body – 4-Way Stretch Dobby with Dermizax?EV 20,000mm Membrane and Spylon+? Water

  • Repellent Finish

  • Insulation: Body – Thinsulate? Supreme Insulation, 100 gram

  • Insulation: Sleeves – Thinsulate? Supreme Insulation, 60 gram

One tough jacket that can with stand the elements.
Product Reviewed by Makena : 1/2/2007 4:33 pm

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Incline Village : Diamond Peak Lake Tahoe

Posted in Cams, Ski Resorts at January 30th, 2007 | Comments Off

Lake Tahoe’s Friendliest: Diamond Peak Resort.  Looking out over the lake from Diamond Peak in South Lake Tahoe.

Diamond Peak Cam  

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Sierra at Tahoe Snowsports Resort

Posted in Cams, Ski Resorts, Uncategorized at January 30th, 2007 | Comments Off

A great mountain resort run by great people.

Lake Tahoe Ski Cams - Located At Alpine Meadows  

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Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Posted in Cams, Ski Resorts, Uncategorized at January 30th, 2007 | Comments Off

More Snow, More Acitivities.  Back Country, Cross Country and Snow Shoeing.  Leading Women’s only Programs.  Innovative Terrain Park & Equipment.  Kirkwood has it all.

Lake Tahoe Ski Cams - Located At Kirkwood Mountain Resort  

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Tahoe Biltmore Lodge and Casino

Posted in Casinos, Tahoe Information, Travel Information at January 29th, 2007 | Comments Off

Lake Tahoe’s best lodging value is the Tahoe Biltmore Lodge and Casino. Conveniently located in Crystal Bay, NV just moments away from all of North Lake Tahoe’s ski resorts, the Tahoe Biltmore is the ideal place for your next stay in Lake Tahoe. Amenities include room service in both the hotel and motel, ski shuttle service, and a year-round outdoor spa.

Known for our friendly dealers and state-of-the-art slot machines, the Tahoe Biltmore is truly a full – service casino offering both traditional and boutique table games including “21″, craps, roulette, “Bonus 21″, and “Hold Em & Fold Em”.

Visit our exciting “Nickel City” where you’ll be able to play the latest slots including such popular games as “Party Time”, “Bingo Party” and “Wheel of Fortune”, as well as “Triple Play”, “Five Play” and even “Ten Play” video poker. New games include “Monopoly”, “Run for the Money” and “Betty Boop”.
 

Location

#5 Hwy 28
Crystal Bay NV 89402
(775) 831-0660 or 800 BILTMOR

Northstar at Tahoe Mid-Mountain Pipe Cam

Posted in Cams, Ski Resorts at January 26th, 2007 | Comments Off

From hot drinks to ice rinks, the heart of NorthstarTM  Resort has it all. Serviced by a high speed quad and express gondola, Village Run is perfect for practicing new skills learned in the Ski and Snowboard School and is also the main exit run at the end of your day.

Lake Tahoe Ski Cams - Located At Alpine Meadows  

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