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2021 Anniversary Celebration: Weatherman Irving Krick
Join our 1960 Winter Games historical trivia series: Meteorologist Irving P. Krick was named “weather engineer” of the Winter Games…
2021 Anniversary Celebration: Penny Pitou
Join our 1960 Winter Games historical trivia series: Penny Pitou first started skiing at age four, and by the time she was eight, she was racing the boys she grew up with and beating them…
2021 Anniversary Celebration: Olympics on TV
Join our 1960 Winter Games historical trivia series: In addition to many other firsts, it was also the first Olympic Games to be nationally televised…
The Squaw Valley Olympic Flame Will Burn in Beijing
In 1960, SNOW Sports Museum Athlete Ambassador, Starr Walton-Hurley, was one of the Olympic Torch bearers at the Winter Games in Squaw Valley. In fact, she carried the torch through the valley to Blythe Arena, where she passed it along to the Olympic officials…
SNOW Sports Museum Athlete Ambassadors Tapped for 2022 Olympic Teams
The competitors for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing have been announced, and five local Olympians are also SNOW Sports Museum Athlete Ambassador…
Wake Up. Fuel Up. Level Up.
The Sunrise Sierra Summit Maple Pear Quinoa Topped with Toasted Oats Patty Mastracco happens to be a world-class chef and cookbook author who makes frequent appearances on TV show cooking segments to impart her mouth-watering recipes with the world. On Friday,...
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Grand Pacific Resorts comes up big for the SNOW Sports Museum in 2020!
The 2020 Vision Report is Here!To the SNOW Museum Team: We were honored to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the 1960 Winter Olympics with a $5,000 donation to help build the SNOW Sports Museum, which will be located at the entrance of Olympic Valley, California.The...
Give Back Tahoe 2020: The ‘Snow’ Will Go On!
The 2020 Vision Report is Here!The ‘Snow’ Will Go On! Share from Renee Wagner, Grand Pacific ResortsAs 2020 draws to a close and we reflect back on this year, I feel gratitude for our incredible community and the great outdoors, which have both helped carry us through...
Project S.N.O.W. 2020 Spring Update
The 2020 Vision Report is Here!Dear Supporters and Friends of The S.N.O.W. Sports Museum,First off, we would like to thank you for your continued support and ongoing interest in the S.N.O.W. Sports Museum project. Together we share a commitment to our unique community...