The Rumor Mill Heats Up - Völkl's Dropping Two New Freeski Rigs for 25/26
The rumor mill is buzzing. Völkl is dropping two new freeski models for 25/26. Coop breaks down what this means for Sierra skiers and deep powder days at Kirkwood.
Beyond the Buy Button: The New Frontier of Commerce Media for Local Brands
Unlock the potential of commerce media for your local brand. Learn how creativity and data-driven measurement are reshaping the future of digital marketing and how to leverage them for long-term growth.
Video vs. Stills: Finding Your Brand's Ride or Die Content Mix
Stop choosing between video and photos. Learn the data-backed strategy for blending epic stills and engaging video to drive traffic, boost engagement, and build your brand.
The Proof of POW was all in the Footy
Director of Stoke, Coop, reminisces on Kirkwood Mtn's past. From the infamous K-Factor to the ride-or-die Krew who helped capture legendary Sierra powder on a zero budget.
Tahoe production company expands from lens to launch, uniting world-class production with strategy, sales, and communications for local, regional, and national initiatives.
Court Leve Productions partners with Coop and Cooper Marketing & Media to deliver full-stack marketing solutions, combining award-winning photography, filmmaking, brand strategy, PR, and communications for brands, live events, corporate clients, and nonprofits.
When the Andes Let Loose
The Andes got hammered with 110 cm of snow in five days—Valle Nevado, Portillo, and Las Leñas all scored big as the #StokeLevel was rising. But storms don’t wait—be ready when the bullwheels spin. Join KSEF’s Dry-Land Training starting Sept 18 at South Shore CrossFit with Athletic Director Kylese Markt and the Head Coaching staff.
Power Meets Endurance: Building the Complete Ski Racer
Ski racing takes more than power—it demands endurance too. Learn why balancing strength and stamina matters, and join the Kirkwood Ski Team’s dry-land training program starting Sept 18 at South Shore CrossFit with Athletic Director Kylese Markt and the KSEF Head Coaches. Build your base now for a faster, stronger, injury-free season.
It’s Time to Train: Pre-Season Dry Land Conditioning
Get ski-season ready with Kirkwood Ski Team’s pre-season dry land conditioning program! Starting Sept 18, athletes train for strength, endurance, mobility, and focus at South Tahoe CrossFit with Athletic Director & former Nor-Am racer Kylese Markt. Build your base now for a strong, injury-free season.
The Dream Stop Returns: FIS Freeride World Tour Comes Back to Alaska in 2026
The Freeride World Tour makes its long-awaited return to Alaska in 2026 with the YETI Alaska Pro in Haines. Discover why this legendary freeride venue is a must-watch event for athletes and fans worldwide.
U.S. Women Dominate in Ushuaia: A Glimpse into the Future of Ski Racing
Discover how U.S. women’s alpine ski racers dominated the South American Continental Cup in Ushuaia, showcasing talent that inspires Kirkwood Ski Team athletes. Read about Mary Bocock, Liv Moritz, and Tatum Grosdidier’s standout performances and what it means for the future of ski racing.
The Distraction Dilemma: Staying Focused on the Climate Fight
Learn how distractions hinder effective climate action and discover mindful strategies to refocus your energy. Join us in prioritizing purposeful action for a sustainable future.
Lindsey Vonn & Noah Elliott Nominated for ESPY Awards—Let's Vote!
Lindsey Vonn earns a comeback nomination at the ESPYs, while Para snowboarder Noah Elliott vies for Best Athlete with a Disability. Vote now and cheer on our ski heroes at the 2025 ESPY Awards!
Charging into the 2025-26 Season: Fresh Faces Fueling the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team
Exciting coaching changes are fueling the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team’s momentum into the 2025-26 season. Meet the fresh faces and returning legends set to drive podium success toward Milano Cortina 2026!
#StokeLevelRising for Tahoe Freeride Stop #3 at KirkwoodMtn!
Join us at Kirkwood Mountain Resort for Tahoe Freeride Series Stop #3! Fresh snow, dual comps, and legendary terrain await. Bring your cow bells, air horns, and #StokeLevel energy to cheer on the next generation of freeride athletes. Don’t miss the action—plan your trip today!
FWT 2025 Heats Up: Wildcards Bring the Fire! (with a Tahoe Twist)
FWT 2025 is heating up with 12 wildcards! Returning champs, rising stars, and comeback athletes like Ross Tester, Arianna Tricomi, and Justine Dufour-Lapointe join the roster.
Making Waves at Lake Tahoe – 2,000 Pounds of Debris Removed and Counting
Join Coop and the Restoring the Lake Depths Foundation as they remove over 2,000 pounds of debris from Lake Tahoe's East Shore. Learn how you can support ongoing efforts to preserve the lake’s natural beauty through clean-up missions and volunteer opportunities.
Embrace the Chill: A La Niña Winter in the Sierra
Get ready for an epic La Niña winter in the Sierra! With cooler Pacific waters signaling a season of Cold Smoke Pow, explore our predictions and prepare for a 694-inch snowfall. Check out our Lake Tahoe Weather Page for updates and safety tips. Stay stoked and join the fun on KTVU2, The Weather Channel, and more!
Explore New Horizons with Alaska Airlines: Tasty Waves and #ColdSmokePow Await!
Discover Alaska Airlines' new nonstop routes for 2025, offering thrilling adventures from ski destinations like Vail and Salt Lake City to surf spots in Costa Rica. Check flight deals from SFO, OAK, SAC, and RNO for the best prices on your next winter getaway. Get ready to shred the gnar with Alaska Airlines' expanded travel options!
Exciting Times Ahead: French Alps to Host 2030 Winter Games and Salt Lake City for 2034
Discover the thrilling announcement of the 2030 Winter Games in the French Alps and the 2034 Games in Salt Lake City. Join us in cheering for the future of winter sports and our KSEF athletes as they aim to compete on these world-class stages. #StokeLevelPinned
It's Time for Joe Biden to Step Aside for the Sake of Democracy
Explore why it's time for President Joe Biden to step aside for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Learn how their leadership can preserve democracy, tackle key issues, and unite America against divisive agendas like Project 2025.