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Home · Ski Lake Tahoe Resorts Enter 2008-09 Winter Season Ski Lake Tahoe Resorts Enter 2008-09 Winter SeasonOptimism is high in Lake Tahoe entering the 2008-09 winter season, as the region experienced some of the highest snowfall in decades last season, and a snowy winter is predicted, according to Harris-Mann Climatology. With winter snowfall accumulating and snowmaking underway, the seven Ski Lake Tahoe resorts are ready to offer visitors another memorable season. The Ski Lake Tahoe resorts and the surrounding Lake region are undergoing lake-wide improvements and development projects totaling over one billion dollars and new programs are being introduced that enhance the recreation options and mountain lifestyle while maintaining the unique culture and experience that draws so many travelers to the destination. New opportunities for travelers this season combined with exciting long-term resort development projects cast a bright future for Lake Tahoe as America's up and coming winter destination. Over the past two winter seasons, Lake Tahoe was rated the No. 1 U.S. Travel destination by Tripadvisor.com, the No. 1 ski destination by Orbitz for 2007 and again for 2008, and also the No. 1 North American Ski Destination by Travelzoo. More than any other U.S. winter destination, the Lake Tahoe area boasts: more ski resorts and combined skiable acreage in close proximity to each other; better weather conditions with over 400 inches of annual snowfall combined with over 300 days of sunshine and more comfortable winter temperatures; the breathtaking scenery and aura of one of the world's most incredible alpine lakes; and unmatched, 24/7 entertainment options at the numerous restaurants, bars and casino resorts surrounding the lake for night owls and families alike. Lake Tahoe offers a truly unique, world-class winter experience both on and off the mountain. This press room contains some key story angles and areas of interest for the 2008-09 winter season from the Ski Lake Tahoe resorts, including Alpine Meadows, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe, Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and Squaw Valley USA. These are just a few angles and ideas and please visit the press room often to see the latest news from the Ski Lake Tahoe resorts and partners. Or you can contact us for more information and assistance with your editorial needs. Best regards,
Eric Doyne
Eric Doyne, Dispatch Comms. Nov 20, 2008 |
