In our 41st episode of Season 3, we dive into winter traditions in the Sierra, from Christmas tree hunting to festive parades in Carson Valley and Virginia City. We review our Spotify Wrapped stats, thank our sponsors, and highlight Mammoth Mountain’s Thanksgiving snowpack.

Plus, we share exciting news about a new nature preserve opening in Sierra Valley and reveal our favorite snowshoe spot: Lassen Volcanic National Park’s McGowan Lake Cross-Country Ski Area. and share many of our tips for great winter fun in the Sierra.