Squaw Ski Blog

The Ski Gee goggle wipe is known widely throughout the ski industry as one of the top three ski inventions of the pass 10 years. Instant vision in the most … Read More

The men went off at Snowbird today, on day one of the Subaru Freeskiing World Championships.  An unprecedented 11 competitors had scores of 40 points or more on Silver Fox, … Read More

Andrew Whiteford has been shredding Jackson on his skis and bike since moving there from Vermont a few years ago, and with out a doubt puts up some of the … Read More

Jackie Paaso travels to Taos New Mexico for the 2011 Taos Salomon Freeride a Freeride World Tour event for the women. It was a fun ride, but once again luck … Read More

Alright, we’ve got the last stop of the Rahlves Banzai Tour and the end of SnowFest to keep you entertained this week.  Rahlves himself is going to race against the … Read More

For the limited number of Rasta narrow ass snowboarders who ride pow, Lib Tech introduces a limited, early season run of the new Rasta Pow NAS with Magne-Traction. Tim Dutton, … Read More

Yesterday, March 9th, 2011, was the first ever International Day of GNAR.  How better to kick off said occasion than with a 30 minute hike (Gold Coast to the Palisades … Read More

We picked up a couple more feet in the high elevations this past week. It’s been a bit of a change from the ridiculously deep conditions that we have been … Read More

The Line of the Week Photo’s by Ryan Salm Skiers -  Jay Sanavage Location – Truckee River It’s Snowfest in Tahoe. That means polar bear swims, dress up your poodle, … Read More

One year ago today we held the only “official” Day of GNAR here at Squaw Valley, USA. It was decided in the following days that March 9th will always be … Read More

After the world’s best start to a ski season pounded Squaw Valley with snow from mid November to New Years, a week of skiing in Juneau, Alaska, and two competition … Read More

Although these pants are bit spendy, they’re fully Gore-Tex and are built to get after it! Fully waterproofed with trim fit adjusters for a custom leg fit and articulated knees … Read More

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I got my first ever first chair on KT this morning, and all I had to do was get there at 3:30am.  I brought my journal, though and wrote down … Read More

The Donner Party Think you’re the best freerider in Tahoe? Prove it! Building on the success of the 2010 Battle in the Bubbles, Unofficial Networks presents “The Donner Party”, a … Read More

The Nissan Russian Adventure has come to an end, with season wild card Samuel Anthamatten (SUI) taking the win in the mens ski, and Flo Orley (AUS) finishing in first for the mens snowboard. The resort of Krasnaya-Polyana, which will host the alpine and nordic events in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, was the venue for two days of competition.

In case you missed the buzz, the people spoke and Squaw heard them.   It all started with an anonymous, rather harsh, editorial letter we received via email concerning Squaw’s potential … Read More

Last storm cycle brought us some wonderful light pow.  After it settled for a couple days, it would form into little pow balls when you would slash it, sort of … Read More

Help celebrate the first ever Unofficial International Day of GNAR this Wednesday, March 9th. The date is the one year anniversary of the first and only day of the Unofficial … Read More

SkiDUCK is one of the coolest things going on at Squaw Valley these days. The program, which is run by unpaid volunteers, works with resorts and youth groups to get … Read More

After all that annoyingly deep blower 5% powder of the past months, it was about time that we got back to our heavy, dense, wind-pressed California snow.  Honestly, it’s my … Read More

Video recap of Unofficial Networks team riders Ralph Backstrom(2nd) and Andrew Irwin(3rd) runs at the North Face Masters, Kirwood. Way to go Guys! Full Report by Ralph Backstrom: The North Face Masters … Read More

The final stop of the 2011 series of The North Face Masters of Snowboarding went down at Kirkwood yesterday and today.  With a closed venue full of new snow, tracked … Read More

This week, it’s all about SnowFest.  SnowFest is going on from March 4th until March 13th and it’s non-stop.  The amount of events going on with this is insane and … Read More

Perfect Snow at Squaw Today and NO ONE OUT! The highlight of today?  Definitely when a F-18 Hornet ripped between Emigrant and Granite Chief Peaks while darting through clouds at … Read More

Baby Cham: Mt. Tallac – Tahoe Works + Photos by Tyler Boutelle I finally got the infamous “Baby Cham” chute on Mt. Tallac yesterday.  I have been scoping this line … Read More