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Tahoe land deal opens new trail opportunities

Published: March 25, 2016  By: admin, In: Featured Articles, Outdoor & Sports,  1 Comment
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By Benjamin Spillman, Reno Gazette-Journal

One little land gift is about to become a very big deal for biking and hiking near Incline Village.

That’s because software billionaire David Duffield’s 18-acre gift to the Nevada Land Trust clears the way to develop a connection between Mt. Rose Highway and Tunnel Creek Road – and many miles of premium single track to the south.

It also creates new opportunities to preserve the Comstock-era bull wheel that once powered the log flume that gave Incline Village its name.

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  1. Cautious and Skeptical says - Posted: March 26, 2016

    Is there anything else going with this deal? Perhaps requesting land in exchange?