2017 Audi FIS Ski World Cup at Squaw Valley After nearly 50 years, the FIS Ski World Cup is back in California at Squaw Valley! Featuring hometown heroes Julia Mancuso and many more of the big names on the Women's World Cup circuit; Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn to name a few. This is a race weekend you don’t want to miss. The Ladies' Slalom on Friday March 10th and the Ladies' Giant Slalom on Continue Reading
Hometown Hero: Luggi Foeger
In 1973 Luggi Foeger was inducted into the US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame for his contributions to the American Ski industry. Whether you’ve heard of him or not, you can see his contributions in the landscape of our area. Luggi was born in 1907 in Innsbruck, Austria. He developed his skills in Tyrol which is a western Austrian state in the Alps. The area is famous for its ski resorts and Continue Reading
Revisit the Soul of Skiing with Jonny Moseley this winter
Jonny Moseley knows good skiing. A gold medalist in the 1998 winter Olympics, this Puerto-Rico born athlete has skied many slopes and mountains over the years. You can learn Jonny’s tips and tricks this winter at the Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows ski resorts during the Holidays. The Holidays in Squaw Valley guide we posted offers more choices of ‘good cheer’ in addition to Jonny’s ski and Continue Reading
Squaw Valley & Alpine Meadows Opening Early!
With what appears to be the arrival of El Nino at Lake Tahoe we now have TWO FEET of new snow on the upper elevations and Squaw/Alpine has announced an earlier opening date for both ski areas. Alpine Meadows will now be opening on November 12th and Squaw Valley on November 14th. Both ski areas have also been making snow for the last several weeks so although they will open with only a limited Continue Reading
Squaw Alpine Opening Days 2015-16 Season!
Squaw Alpine opening days for the 2015-16 season are coming up fast! It's time to think about getting your season passes and also time to check, repair, or update your equipment. Squaw Valley's opening day will be Wednesday, November 25 at 9am, weather and conditions permitting. Enjoy an all-day Welcome to Winter party at Squaw Valley, and pick up your season passes then if you haven't already, Continue Reading
Chasing Shadows at Squaw Valley on Thanksgiving Weekend!
We’re excited to see the premier the newest of Warren Miller's spectacular 66 sports movies, Chasing Shadows at Squaw Valley on Thanksgiving Weekend! Just ahead of the Winter 2015 ski season, this amazing movie will get you in the mood to hit the slopes with a passion this year. This breathtaking film features gorgeous angles of skiers and snowboarders such as JT Holmes, Caroline Gleich, and Continue Reading
