UNIQUE TAHOE ACTIVITIES EXPAND KIDS' HORIZONS

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UNIQUE TAHOE ACTIVITIES EXPAND KIDS’ HORIZONS

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STORY SUMMARY: (NORTH LAKE TAHOE, California/Nevada) – Summer vacations are all about the kids and North Lake Tahoe is the place to go with camping, climbing, swimming, biking, running, golfing, flying, riding, stargazing, sand-castle building and a caboodle of events designed to entertain the younger crowd.

FOOTAGE INCLUDES: North Tahoe beaches (shot Monday, August 11), and B-roll of summer activities including hiking, swimming, waterskiing, golf, camping, a ropes course and climbing wall.

SUPPORTING COPY: North Lake Tahoe’s recreational options for kids are infinite. From hiking, camping, river rafting, climbing walls, golf, and waterskiing, there’s enough adventures for the entire family to enjoy.

Kids can also learn something new or enhance their outdoor skills at the High Sierra Water Ski School in Tahoe City and Action Water Sports with locations in Meeks Bay and Incline Village with their water-ski instruction. Or, junior and family golf clinics are available at the Resort at Squaw Creek and Northstar-at-Tahoe.

Family-oriented events also abound and include free evening, outdoor movies and concerts every week at Tahoe City’s Commons Beach, the Village at Squaw Valley and the Village at Northstar. And a trip to North Lake Tahoe is not complete without a leisurely bicycle ride down the paved bike path from Tahoe City for lunch at River Ranch Lodge. Bicycle rental companies are available throughout the region.

Lake Tahoe was recently recognized as the #1 U.S. travel destination by TripAdvisor for 2008 (#10 in the world), and the #1 destination by Orbitz users for winter 2007-2008. To experience firsthand what the users of TripAdvisor are raving about, along with the latest weather conditions, special events, web cams and recreational activities, click to www.GoTahoeNorth.com.

North Lake Tahoe is a 45-minute drive from the Reno Tahoe International Airport, two hours from Sacramento International Airport and just over three hours from San Francisco International Airport. Visitor information centers are located at 380 North Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City and 969 Tahoe Boulevard in Incline Village.
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LOCATOR:
North Lake Tahoe, CA/NV

Footage provided by:
North Lake Tahoe Resort Association
Contact: Pettit Gilwee 530-583-2138
Pettit@PureTahoeNorth.com