Little mid-summer reminder that Olympic Valley has long been a magnet for talent. Generations of the world’s best skiers have called the place home and it looks like the tradition is alive and well. Not sure there’s many other resorts you could find this many skiers casually tossing backies and 3s off a natural feature. The density of high level skiers at Palisades is no joke:

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