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TAHOE ACTIVITIES EXPAND KIDS’ HORIZONS
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August 13, 2008.
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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
