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  1. davjr96

    Any good rub on warm weather wax?

    I'm going to be doing a multi-day spring skiing trip in a week or so including Squaw and Mammoth. I'll definitely be doing a full hot wax with warm weather wax before I go but I was wondering if there was anything I could do while on the road to make it last a little longer. Anyone have any rub...
  2. Tricia

    Ron Cohen Announced as President & Chief Operating Officer of Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows

    Ron Cohen Announced as President & Chief Operating Officer of Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows [Olympic Valley, Calif.] August 15, 2018 – Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and Alterra Mountain Company announced today that Ron Cohen has been selected as President and Chief Operating Officer of Squaw...
  3. Philpug

    2019 NASTAR Nationals Returns to Squaw Valley|Alpine Meadows

    [Olympic Valley, Calif.] May 31, 2018 – U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced today that the Liberty Mutual Insurance NASTAR National Championships will return to Squaw Valley April 3-7, 2019. With U.S. Alpine Championships and NorAm Finals wrapping up in March, the early April dates will allow for...
  4. Tricia

    Squaw announces spring 2018 activities and events

    Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows is the Official Spring Skiing Capital™ with Special Events, 8am Lift Access, Themed Weekends and More • Squaw Valley offers Tahoe’s longest season, continuing operations through Memorial Day on May 28, weather and conditions permitting • To take full advantage of...
  5. Philpug

    The "Bring Ballet Skiing Back" Movement Continues ...

    There are a couple of unwritten rules in sports: never bet with a golfer you have just met who has a 1-iron in his bag; never steal third base with an eight-run lead; never play pool with someone whose first name is a city or state; and, most important, never say “short skis suck” to some old...
  6. laine

    Andy Wirth Retiring from SquawAlpine

    https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/andy-wirth-announces-retirement-from-squaw-valley-alpine-meadows/
  7. Tricia

    Does your mountain have a senior pass?

    I brought this up in the Pass Migration thread. The biggest complaint I've heard about IKON is that the mountains that are owned by Alterra, like Mammoth, Steamboat and Squaw, no longer have a Senior Pass option. These seniors are pissed. Many of whom are not likely to venture to the other...
  8. Tricia

    Getting to know the Hall of Fame Class of 2017

    I'm doing a little homework on some of the Hall of Fame inductees who were voted in October 2017 and will be inducted during ceremonies at Squaw Valley, April 14. As much as we think we know about the accomplishments of these people who have left a mark on the ski industry, there is so much...
  9. PisteOff

    Meet Alterra Mountain Company

    KSL (Squaw) and Henry Crown Co (Aspen) who acquired Mammoth and it's holdings have just announced the name of their new conglomerate. Alterra Mountain Company. Official Release: January 11, 2018 10:15 AM Eastern Standard Time DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The joint venture of affiliates of KSL...
  10. Jenny

    Adaptive programs - Tahoe area

    Anyone have any experience with the adaptive program at Squaw Valley? My visually impaired friend will be at Ski for Light in late January, and she and the family want to ski Squaw for a couple of days after that. She's a little frustrated at the moment because they will be there Monday and...
  11. S

    Aspen/KSL conglomerate to announce name soon, MCP news

    http://www.denverpost.com/2017/11/24/mountain-collective-pass-will-live-on/ Excerpts: Aspen Skiing Co.’s new sister ski conglomerate will soon announce its name and — probably more importantly to skiers and snowboarders — later in this season will unveil some new pass options for 2018-19...
  12. L

    Alpine Meadows vs. Squaw

    This winter I have 6 tickets with the choice of either mountain. Past visits to Lake Tahoe I have mostly skied Kirkwood. Two times I drove to Squaw to listen to bombs going off and them not being sure when the mountain would open. Both times drove over to Alpine and had a good time skiing...
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