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Golf tips, course reviews, trip planning guides, and insider knowledge for the Reno & Lake Tahoe region.

🏌️Trip Planning8 min

The Ultimate 2026 Reno-Tahoe Golf Buddy Trip: 4 Days, 5 Courses

How to plan the perfect 4-day buddies golf trip across Reno and Lake Tahoe. Best course pairings, where to stay, and how to keep everyone happy — from scratch golfers to single-digit handicappers.

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💼Corporate

Inside a 2026 CEO Retreat at Edgewood Tahoe

How a 32-person executive retreat at Edgewood Tahoe came together in one call. Three rounds, lakefront lodging, a private dinner — and how golf drives deals that boardrooms can't.

January 20267 min
🗺️Destinations

The Top 5 Golf Regions in the Reno–Lake Tahoe Area

Reno, South Lake Tahoe, North Lake & Truckee, Graeagle, and Carson Valley — five distinct golf environments within 90 minutes of each other. Here's what makes each one worth the trip.

January 20268 min
📋How It Works

5 Reasons GTHS Is the Best Group Golf Planner

One contract, 20+ years of vendor relationships, a payment portal that means you never chase a dollar, real local knowledge, and Trip Caddie archives. Here's why GTHS works.

November 20256 min
⛰️Course Tips

Golfing at Altitude: Tips for First-Timers in the High Sierra

At 4,500–7,500 feet your ball goes farther, your stamina takes a hit, and the afternoon thunderstorms are real. What to know before your first High Sierra round.

November 20256 min
📅Planning

Best Time to Play Golf in Reno & Lake Tahoe

Peak season, shoulder season, and what the weather actually does month by month. When to book, when to avoid, and how to get the best rates at the best courses.

October 20257 min
👨‍👦Trip Planning

Father-Son Golf Trips in Reno, Lake Tahoe & Graeagle

Multi-generational golf trips that work for every skill level and age. Best courses, lodging that keeps everyone comfortable, and activities for the non-golfers.

October 20257 min
🎉Trip Planning

Bachelor Party Golf Trip: Reno & Lake Tahoe Guide

Everything you need to plan the perfect golf bachelor party — best courses for groups, casino lodging, nightlife timing, and how to keep the non-golfers happy.

September 20258 min
🍺Experiences

Reno Microbrewery Tour: A Golfer's Guide

Revision Brewing, IMBIB, Great Basin, and a dozen more. The best craft breweries in Reno to visit before, after, or instead of a round — with GTHS group recommendations.

September 20255 min
🍽️Dining

Where to Eat in Reno–Tahoe: Episode 1

Casino steakhouses, downtown craft spots, and after-golf bars. Our first guide to the best restaurants in Reno and Lake Tahoe for golf groups of every size and budget.

August 20256 min
🍻Experiences

Reno & Tahoe Breweries: Golfer's After-Round Guide, Episode 1

The Reno-Tahoe craft beer scene has exploded. Best breweries and taprooms to hit after your round — from downtown Reno favorites to mountainside tasting rooms in Truckee.

August 20255 min
🚀News

New Golf the High Sierra Website

We rebuilt golfthehighsierra.com from the ground up — faster, smarter, with Trip Caddie integration and real trip archives. Here's what's new and what's coming next.

July 20253 min

Ready to Plan Your Golf Trip?

20+ years planning group golf trips across Reno, Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Graeagle, and Carson Valley.