squaw valley ski resort visitors pat and vivian porter have been planning their ski trip to tahoe for months, traveling all the way from atlanta . we like it to be great conditions if we are gonna put out the money for a lift ticket, with snowpack levels just above 30% of average this time of year. i usually would be sitting in four feet of water right now. and with these spring time temperatures, businesses are finding other ways to keep visitors busy...and spending money. because of the lack of snow, we've got people coming in and rent bikes and paddleboards and doing other activities that tahoe has to offer that's not just the winter activities. we see people wanting to enjoy the other things that they would maybe enjoy in the summer time in january. dax willard is general manager at willard sports shop in tahoe city and says their business is focused around winter sports, but is making the best of a dry season. the lakes been beautiful, the weather has been nice and sunny, not exactly what you're lookin' for when you're tryin' to sell a pair of skis, but we're makin' the best of w