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2014 U.S. Alpine Championships To Be Held At Tahoe Resort
The U.S. Alpine Championships are returning to Lake Tahoe next year at Squaw Valley ski resort, home of the 1960 Olympic Winter Games.
71-Year-Old Skier Dies At Squaw Valley Resort
Squaw Valley officials reported on Friday that the unidentified man died around 11 a.m. on the west face of KT-22.
California Ski Resorts Hiring More Locals
LAKE TAHOE (KCBS) – As Tahoe resorts report the first snow of the season, operators have been holding job fairs this as they look to hire around 15,000 seasonal workers, many of them local. Seasonal […]
Livermore-Born Extreme Skiing Pioneer Survives Deadly Nepal Avalanche
Renowned American extreme skier Glen Plake, one of the survivors of the weekend Himalayan avalanche that killed at least eight people, said Wednesday he feels lucky to be alive but heartbroken that he could not save two friends who remain missing.
Skier Dies After Falling Into Hole At Sierra Resort
A skier died at the Sierra-At-Tahoe ski resort Sunday afternoon after falling into a deep hole, according to resort officials.
Storm Makes Ripe Ski Conditions In Sierra
A late winter storm that dumped at least 6 feet of snow in parts of the Sierra Nevada created ripe conditions for snow sports enthusiasts but also posed risks for back country skiers, one of whom was killed by an avalanche.
Injured Skier Dies From Avalanche At Tahoe Resort
A skier who was injured after an avalanche in the Tahoe National Forest on Thursday afternoon later died as a result of his injuries.
Heavenly, Northstar Parent Company Buys Kirkwood Ski Resort
Vail Resorts, parent company of Heavenly Valley and Northstar ski resorts in Lake Tahoe, has purchased Tahoe’s Kirkwood Mountain Resort for $18 million.
Santa Cruz Skier Survives Deadly Washington Avalanche With Airbag Backpack
A professional skier from Santa Cruz using a specialized safety backpack survived getting caught in an avalanche near Seattle that killed three other skiers.
Uniform Safety Regulations Proposed For California Ski Resorts
There is a relatively new effort to create a uniform code of standards for ski resorts, but it is facing an increasingly uphill battle.
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