Biking

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking lot of the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.

During the winter, these hikes are moving onto paved paths in town and will be 3-5 miles long and with duration of about 2 hours. Water and closed-toe shoes required. PLEASE BRING A FLASHLIGHT because it is dark on these walks. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way where we will walk inside the MAC. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at 9:00 am in the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center's (MAC) parking lot at 1860 Russell Way.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at 9:00 am in front of Starbucks at 3325 Retail Drive off College Parkway.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

The local nonprofit Muscle Powered is known in the community as an organization that promotes walking and biking as healthy, green transportation alternatives. According to their website, Muscle Powered's motto is "Walk, Bike, Build," and along with building comes maintenance.

Join Muscle Powered on these leader-led walks, hikes or bike rides for January 2018! Explore the many walking paths and trails around Carson City as well as learn some local history associated with many of the places we go.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Thursday's hike is to Long Ranch Estates Trail. Meet at Long Ranch Park, corner of Longview way and Bristol Place on the westside.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Thursday's hike is to Centennial Park-East. Meet at the back of Centennial park, across from the baseball fields on Heritage Way.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Thursday's hike is to Linear Ditch-Central. Meet on Cardinal Way off of Saliman Road near Fremont Elementary School.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Thursday's hike is to Prison Hill-Kootnz. Meet at the parking area located off of the east end of Kootnz Lane.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! This week's hike is to Linear Ditch Trail. Meet in the first parking lot at Governor's Field on Evalyn Street off of Roop Street.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! This week's hike is Virginia & Truckee Trail Multi-Use Path. Meet at Long Ranch park on the corner of Longview Way and Bristol Place.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! This week's hike is to Downtown Carson City. Meet at the parking lot directly across from the Nevada Supreme Court on Stewart Street, between 5th and Musser Street.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! This week's hike is the Linear Ditch Trail. Meet in the first parking lot at Governor's Field on Evalyn Street off of Roop Street.

Come out and join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! This week's hike is the Carson Freeway Multi-Use Path. Meet in the parking lot of the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking lot at 5366 Snyder Ave on the south end of Carson City.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking lot at James Drive and Mark Way in Carson City.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking lot at the east end of 5th Street, 600 Marsh Road in Carson City.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet in the parking area on New Ridge Drive off of Northridge Drive in Carson City.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at 9:00 am near the red barns at Silver Saddle Ranch on Carson River Road.

All walks are 1 to 2 miles with duration of 1 hour with usually negligible elevation gain, and frequently on paved or smooth paths. Water and closed-toe shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way. Contact Alyce Cloutier at klute89701@att.net.

In anticipation of the Carson City Off Road 2018 mountain bike event in June, the promoting agency Epic Rides will hold a community signup and discount night Jan. 3 at The Fox Brewpub.

The annual Silver Saddle Ranch Holiday Open House is the perfect time to explore this hidden gem of open space in east Carson City. The Silver Saddle Ranch (SSR) is a 703-acre working ranch located between the Pine Nut Mountains to the east and Prison Hill to the west. The Ranch and surrounding landscape is dominated by agricultural fields, sagebrush, and wetland and riparian habitats.

With substantial early season snow coverage, Tahoe South is looking to double down on a second consecutive winter of remarkable conditions packed with its renowned 24-hour vibe and hospitality.

Carson City School District becomes the latest participant in an energy-awareness and savings program called powerED. McKinstry, an energy and facility services expert, will administer the two-year educational-focused program.

Ski season is nearly here and with it returns the popular “Plates for Powder” program. Residents who purchase a new Lake Tahoe license plate in either Nevada or California can receive free lift tickets to one of eight Tahoe resorts participating in the program.

In its nearly 20 years, Muscle Powered — Citizens for a Walkable and Bikeable Carson City — has been instrumental in building trails, advocating for safety and access, and cleaning up public spaces.

You’ll need to share the road this morning. It’s the Nevada Walk to School Day and more kids will be walking and biking their way through your neighborhood. Virginia City is in for a crappy weekend, but they asked for it. The annual Outhouse Races begin with a parade down C Street at noon both days. Learn more about our local Sherriff’s Department today during ‘Coffee with a Cop’ at Dunkin Donuts. Join the Carson Library this evening for their family movie and craft.

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Many Nevada schoolchildren will take part in organized events to walk or bicycle to school on Oct. 4 in recognition of International Walk to School Day. Children not taking part in an organized school event are encouraged to involve their family in safely walking or bicycling to school on that Wednesday and other days.

On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the Carson City Leisure Hour Club recognized Muscle Powered, an organization committed to enhancing the Carson City environs and the quality of life for its citizens. Accepting the $500 donation was Randy Gaa, Secretary of Muscle Powered.

CHS opened its doors a little longer, a little wider, and totally unplugged for Sept. 11-17, 2017. Students and staff participated in daily activities supporting and encouraging a non-digital learning environment. Each day, five standards of Social and Emotional Learning were touched by encouraging students to power-down their phones and unplug.

On September 15, 2017 the annual Nevada bear hunt season opens, and this year 45 hunters have been issued tags to participate in the season that lasts until Dec. 1, or until the quota of 20 black bears has been met, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife. The quota in 2016 was 41 bears.