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Kicking off with a pyrotechnic display and dance party at Squaw Valley on Friday March 2, the North Lake Tahoe Snow Festival, which began as SnowFest 25 years ago, brings its annual 10-day winter celebration cum block party to the region. Full Article
20th February 2007
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When it comes to original Squaw Valleyicious Hall of Fame-like ski stunts I include Greg Beck's epic huck off Beck's Rock for the film "Day Dreams." I have to include Scot Schmidt straight lining Schmidiots, Rick Sylvester braving Tower One's Sylvester's Slot, Tom Wayes dropping that insane 100-footer in the Tram Bowl Chutes, Shane McConkey's backflip base jump off Lover's Leap and Morgan Lafonte's supersweet acrobatics in Granite Chief during the All-Mountain Extremes.
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9th February 2007
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Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and several Tahoe-area mountain resorts are hosting special events to mark the occasion. At Squaw Valley, guests can search for hidden magnetic hearts on the mountain, and then turn them in an après-ski party at the Plaza Bar for such goodies as lift tickets, massages from Trilogy Spa, magnums of Korbel Champagne and other fun stuff. Full Article
31st January 2007
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Catch some of the world's best big-mountain skiers careen down chutes, bounce off ledges and catch big air on Feb. 14-17 at the Squaw Valley Freeskiing Open, the second stop of the Subaru U.S. Freeskiing Series. Full Article
29th January 2007
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All-mountain riders are invited to participate in the Saab/Salomon X Win Rally at Squaw Valley on Feb. 3. You could win a trip to Europe. Full Article
22nd January 2007
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The annual Winter Wine & Ski Expo, a popular fund-raiser for the Jimmie Heuga Center, takes place Thursday, Jan. 18, at the Atlantis Casino Resort in Reno. Full Article
10th January 2007
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That paean to everything '80s, Hot Dog The Movie, is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Jan. 20 at its genesis, Squaw Valley USA. The film, which was shot entirely at Squaw and is considered the greatest example of its genre, will be feted at an official Hot Dog Party that evening at Squaw's Bar One. Full Article
9th January 2007
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Beginning Saturday, Jan. 13, and running through Friday, Jan. 19, NSAA, in cooperation with the country's ski and snowboard resorts, the National Ski Patrol and PSIA (the ski and snowboard instructors association), is conducting its annual National Safety Week, a campaign to "further reduce the frequency of accidents and to unify the industry to focus on and communicate a pro-active, strong safety message." Full Article
2nd January 2007
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Californians attempting to ski this winter have had a few nice powder days - offset by record numbers of people on New Years holiday and all trying to ski it at the same time. But a new storm is on the way and it is expected to tip things the way of Lake Tahoe ski areas and people who must ride on them. Full Article
2nd January 2007
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Check out those tres-cool plasma TV screens strategically positioned around Squaw Valley this year. They will allow visitors to keep abreast of changing weather, snow and lift conditions. Full Article
12th December 2006
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The popular Lake Tahoe Adventure Series, which is held each Wednesday evening at Squaw Valley's Bar One, kicks off on Dec. 13. The series focuses on back-country adventures – whether it be skiing or climbing or whatever – through slides, photos, film and the spoken word. Full Article
5th December 2006
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The annual Squaw Valley ski patrol avalanche awareness fund-raiser known as the Snow Gods Ball takes place Dec. 9 at the Olympic House. Full Article
21st November 2006
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The North Lake Tahoe Marketing Cooperative once again is offering the seven-resort Ski Tahoe North interchangeable lift ticket. Full Article
14th November 2006
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One of the annual rites of late fall (in the North Lake Tahoe area, at any rate) is the Squaw Valley Winter Film Festival, which takes place Nov. 24 at the Plaza Bar and Bar One in the Olympic House.
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7th November 2006
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For the fourth consecutive season, Squaw Valley will salute active American service personnel with free lift tickets. The Military Discount Program, which this year honors the memory of WWII veteran and Squaw Valley founder Alex Cushing, who died this past summer, is valid on a daily basis throughout the season, except for the usual blackout days (Dec. 26 though Jan. 1, Jan. 13-14 and Feb. 17-18). Full Article
21st September 2006
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