Club members Dick Bottom and Debbie and John Hertel organized a hike in the Mount Rose area just above Galena Forest, as something different the club could participate in, outdoors, while observing social distancing. The following is Dick’s description of that event. The smoke took a reprieve and the sun was brightly shining to warm […]
In the midst of a Pandemic, we found an enjoyable alternative to safely replace our traditional monthly breakfast at Lili’s Restaurant, with two summer sunshine gatherings at Bartley Regional Ranch Plaza Pavilion. Adhering to the Washoe County guidelines for maximum allowable gatherings, 50 members gathered on July 11th and 25 met on September 5th. Everyone […]
Six vehicles showed up for the Sierra Nevada Region’s inaugural back roads off-pavement tour on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Two of them were actually Porsches, one Cayenne and one Macan. But all were welcome. After all, “It’s the people,” and there were ten of them. The group assembled at 8:30am at Fuji Park in Carson […]
As is the norm this year of the pandemic, our drive across the Sierra to Nevada City, CA on Saturday, July 25 was a sellout, less than 24 hours after opening registration. As also is the norm, the lunch we had scheduled at Lefty’s Grill on the Yuba River in Nevada City was torpedoed at […]
Fifty club members gathered at the Bearmat Group picnic area in Galena Creek Regional Park on Saturday June 13, to celebrate the club’s 55th birthday. Yes, it’s true, the Sierra Nevada Region officially became a senior citizen in June, having obtained its PCA charter in June, 1965. This was our first social event of the […]
The Sierra Nevada Region was finally able to hold its first driving tour of 2020 on Saturday, June 20. The tour began in Reno, paused in Genoa to pick up more participants, then passed through Woodfords and Markleeville, before heading up over Ebbetts Pass (8730′) and Pacific Grade Summit (8050′) to arrive at beautiful Alpine […]
