Daron Rahlves is still winning races! Although retired from the World Cup Circuit, he continues to appreciate a good challenge. In 2016 he made the long trek from Anchorage to Summit Lake, Alaska, where he participated and won the Arctic Man Challenge. Snow machine and skier join forces to race at speeds of approximately 40 mph along a 5.5 mile course involving two peaks and a valley. Born in Continue Reading
Magical History of Squaw Valley / Olympic Valley
Disney, you say? Yes, Walt Disney was an instrumental player during the development of Squaw Valley and the famous 1960 Olympics that were held here. Olympic Valley (also known as Squaw Valley- it’s the same thing) began its ski adventure with Wayne Paulsen and Alex Cushing in 1942. With personal money and imagination, they opened Squaw Valley Ski Resort in 1949. In 1954, Cushing read Continue Reading