Olympic Valley, CA…As part of ongoing efforts to engage the public, community organizations and other interested parties, the Planning Services Division has begun to publish a monthly project update newsletter for the Village at Squaw Valley Specific Plan website. The newsletters will be published by the second Friday of each month and will include a […]
Placer County, CA…The Placer County Public Health Officer and Placer County Air Pollution Control District are re-issuing this joint Air Quality Advisory to notify the public of continuing poor air quality conditions due to smoke from the American Fire, 17 miles north-east of Foresthill. These widespread smoky conditions will continue to affect Placer County from […]
Olympic Valley and Alpine Meadows, Calif…Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows are proud to announce nearly $8 million in capital improvements for the 2013-14 winter season, as part of the resorts’ five-year, $70 million renaissance. This year’s investment follows the $38 million in base area and on-mountain improvements from the past two winter seasons, bringing the […]
Squaw Valley, CA…2013 Summer Operations Schedule June 14 – September 9, 2013: Open 7 Days a Week Tram – First upload 10:40 a.m. Last upload 4:20 p.m. Last download 5 p.m. High Camp Pool and Hot tub – 11 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. Roller Skating – 11 a.m. to 4:20 p.m.Paintball (now at base area) […]
Squaw Valley, CA…Travis Ganong (Squaw Valley, CA) carved his home mountain to a .20 second super G victory at the Nature Valley U.S. Alpine Championships to regain a title he first held in 2010 and lead a commanding 1-3-4 performance by local skiers. NorAm overall and U.S. downhill champion Jared Goldberg (Holladay, UT) was second […]
Squaw Valley, CA…On Thursday, Olympic gold medalist Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) took full advantage of home snow to win the Nature Valley U.S. Alpine Championships giant slalom for a record 16th U.S. title. The Olympic gold medalist from Squaw Valley finished .88 in front of a red-hot Mikaela Shiffrin (Eagle-Vail, CO), 18, who had […]
VAL GARDENA, Italy… Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) and Steven Nyman (Sundance, UT) finished 17-18 in the famed Saslong classic downhill Saturday as a barrage of late starters stormed into the points. Of the top 30 finishers, 10 started from beyond 31, including Nyman. Swiss Sylvan Zubriggen took the win for his first Audi FIS Alpine […]
VAL d’ISERE, France (Dec. 19) – Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) regained the overall lead over German Maria Riesch, winning the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup super combined to sweep the weekend in Val d’Isere. Sunday marked the second day this year for a USA double victory with Olympic Champion Ted Ligety (Park […]
Squaw Valley, CA…Crews are working possibly two vehicles spun and into the snow bank on Squaw Valley Road just south of SR 89. The Placer County Sheriff’s Dept is calling to get a bit of sand on the roadway in that area. Please use caution in the area…Update as of 3:29pm…Now Three Spinouts in this […]
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