4th of July Weekend at Squaw Valley USA!
Squaw is having the 4th of July Fine Arts Festival, High Camp activities including swimming, ice skating, hiking and paintball. Skiers and riders are permitted to ride the Cable Car with equipment until 2pm for upper mountain hike accessed skiing and riding.
July 4th Skiing at Kirkwood!
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Squaw Valley and the entire Freeskiing community suffers a devastating loss as news of 29 year old Pro Freeskier Arne Backstrom’s death begins to spread. Early reports state that Arne passed away yesterday after a big mountain skiing accident in the Pisco Peak region of Peru, South America.
Although the Backstrom name has been ingrained in [...]

2010 Results:
Unlimited: Dan Hurley
Women’s Ski: Katherine Lange
Women’s Snowboard: Iris Lazzareschi
Most Creative: Derek Brown
Men’s Snowboard: Spencer Cordovan
Overall Winner and Skinny Ski Winner: Kyle Crezee
via: unofficialsquaw

Living in Lake Tahoe sometimes requires one to step back and take the rest of the world into account. After all living in such a homogeneous culture I find myself often considering normal what the majority would consider absurd or at very least a bit insane. I raise the point though that sanity is all [...]

The Freeride World Tour has announced its schedule for the 2010 winter, with stops in Russia (Sochi), France (Chamonix/Mont Blanc), the U.S. (Squaw Valley) and Switzerland (Verbier):

Freeride World Tour, Season 3
Sochi – Chamonix-Mont Blanc – Squaw Valley USA – Verbier
The Freeride World Tour announces its third season. The world’s best skiers and snowboarders will yet [...]