A New TPT Milestone… The Tahoe Pyramid Trail recently completed its first-ever major trail repair and upgrade. The Work: (see the project’s progression photos at end of this blog post) Installed over 300’/100yds of new trail surface downstream of the Farad/Hwy 80 exit/trail access point. The Problem and Some Background on this Trail Section: This READ FULL POST >
On Saturday, Oct 10th, 2020 at Fleish Bridge, Tahoe-Pyramid Trail supporters, volunteers, and Board Members dedicated the ‘James Michael “Mike” Phillips’ Memorial Plaque and Bench to honor his memory and his 17 years of unwavering trail support. About 25 people attended the dedication, many of who spoke and shared their numerous positive experiences working with READ FULL POST >
Big TPT News… A new trail Kiosk has been completed and installed. It marks the official “Starting Location” of the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail. The new kiosk is located in what is known as the “64 Acre Park” which is a well-known lake-access area in Tahoe City, California. (More park and parking info can be found here READ FULL POST >
James Michael Phillips (“Mike” to those who knew him), the loving husband of Janet Phillips, passed unexpectedly on May 20 after suffering an accidental head injury in his woodshop. Known for his vast kindness and generosity, Mike was always ready to lend a hand for on-the-trail projects and provide financial patronage as well, including 17 READ FULL POST >
The 2019 “Tahoe Pyramid Trail Volunteer of the Year” award was presented to Bill von Phul at the recent TPT Annual Fundraising Kickoff Event held at the Patagonia Outlet. READ FULL POST >
We did it! Another Fabulous Event! For the 4th year in a row, thanks to all of you, we had another fantastic Bikeathon. (See more photos at the end of the blog post too!) Overall, we achieved our long-standing primary goal… that is, raising the local awareness of the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail. And frankly, we totally READ FULL POST >
2020 Event Recap Written By Sue Dornan Just like a black diamond ski run, a big slope in the Truckee Canyon west of Reno is labeled with a black diamond as the most difficult to traverse on the official map for the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail. “It always kicks my butt,” said Anthony Alston of Reno, who READ FULL POST >
Hi Everyone, You can download the “Event Marketing Flyer” here: <PDF flyer download link> Flyer Preview is below: <low-web-resolution – please do not use for printing> And don’t forget to RSVP while openings are still available! You can RSVP for this event here! <event has passed> READ FULL POST >
The February 2020 Tahoe-Pyramid Trail Newsletter is now available for reading: Other Newsletters are available in the TPT Newsletter Archive Here > This Issue Includes: 2020 Annual TPT Kickoff Event (Feb 20) 2020 4th Annual TPT Bikeathon (Feb 29) A record number of TPT Volunteers! READ FULL POST >
Support the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail and a great local bike shop (Great Basin Bicycles) Come Ride in the 4th Annual Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeathon on Saturday, February 29, 2020. 2020 Bikeathon Location, Date, Time & Basic Event Info: WHERE: Great Basin Bicycles8048 South Virginia St, Reno, NV DATE: Saturday, February 29, 2020 TIME: 8 am to 3 pm READ FULL POST >
Please join us for this FREE event at the Patagonia Outlet celebrating the completion of the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail that now completely links Lake Tahoe to Reno and on through to the far east side of Sparks Nevada. (RSVP Required <event has passed>) The most difficult-to-build section of this sixty-mile portion was completed this past Fall READ FULL POST >
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