Reno

Eldorado Casino Hotel, Reno NV

Eldorado Corridor

We used to stay here every year when we went skiing or celebrated New Year until the last few when we’ve discovered GSR. This year we came back here because of the invitation to the New Year party. We love the New Year’s Eve party here, it’s quite excellent and the Carano family does know

9.5 hours on 80 to Reno President Weekend

Audi Q7 After Snow Trip

It was quite an experience driving to Reno in the snow for 9.5 hours. There were quite a few irresponsible drivers who drove without chains causing minor accidents. The road was blocked due to avalanche and heavy snow. Some people took 13 hours to get there. Thanks to our “old faithful” Audi Q7 and Waze

Diamond Peak 2018

It’s been a dry ski season this year, we always go to ski on President weekend in Feb, but this year, we went early because there may not be any snow if we wait until then. The snow condition was really bad, over powdered or icy trails, although the weather was very nice. We’re glad

Skiing Seasons…

The best thing about living in Silicon Valley is skiing in the Winter. We’re about 4 hours drive to the Sierras. Audie & Brandon were taken skiing for as soon as they’re 4.

President Weekend In Reno 2011

Snow storms came again on President weekend and we had to hit the slopes for the kids to practice skiing. We bought some new gears for the kids, skis, boots and helmets. The skis were new and slippery caused Audie to fail a few times, she went much faster than the rental ones last time.