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(AP) — The Sierra at Tahoe ski resort is turning off its lifts and closing its trails due to a lack of natural snow. General manager John Rice The Sacramento Bee reports (bit.ly/1EUzajh ) the announcement comes on the heels of the mid-February Tahoe isn't giving up on traditional winter activities. Squaw Valley Resort, for instance, has spent tens of millions of dollars upgrading its facilities in the past few years, including a $5 million investment in additional snow-making equipment. Rice says Sierra at Tahoe is prepared to resume operations if snow starts falling again. The Sacramento Bee reports (bit.ly/1EUzajh ) the announcement comes on the heels of the mid-February closure of Donner Summit for the same reason. The Northstar Officials blame deteriorating snow conditions at the base of the mountain and no snow in the forecast. The announcement comes just days after Sierra-at-Tahoe announced it was closing for the season as well. The Sacramento Bee reported a total of six The Lake Tahoe region is one of the most beautiful places on earth, with or without “perfect” snow conditions. As a new member of the North Lake Tahoe community, and a strong advocate for tourism in the region, I’d like to share with you some of the By the time we reach Echo Summit's big snow park, Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe, the parking lot is so full, people are hiking in from a mile away. (As of Monday, the park was closed because of fluctuating weather conditions, according to .

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