RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com) -- The internationally recognized magazine National Geographic named Reno a top 10 emerging ski town in North America.
The recognition is landing Reno business some national attention.
National Geographic highlights the biggest Little City's prime location with 18 ski resorts within 100 miles.
The article mentions Reno is "reinventing itself as a hip, outdoorsy city of university students, artists, and yes skiers."
Then, the article lists some hot spots as recommendations for visiting skiers.
Local expert Luke Jacobson with Moment Skis provided this list:
Best Digs Budget: Sands Regency Casino
Swank: Grand Sierra Resort
Best Eats
Cheap: Noble Pie Parlor
Gourmet: Campo
Best Aprés Spot
Lincoln Lounge
Best Rest-Day Activity
Lake Tahoe and Donner Lake are always must-sees.
Favorite Ski Run at Mount Rose
When the Chutes is open on a powder day it can't be beat.
