Olympic Viewing Parties - Squaw Valley - Feb 8-18 & 21 What better way to get into the spirit of the games than to watch the events at a former Olympic location?! Squaw Valley will be hosting free Winter Olympic viewing parties daily at Rocker@Squaw with big raffle prizes like GoPros, lift tickets, Oakley gear, and tons of accessories. Plus, Squaw Valley & Alpine Meadows are giving away one pair of HEAD skis everyday during the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games.
The Art of the Cocktail - Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe - Feb 8,15,22 Learning and drinking go hand in hand. Sundays are educational at the Ritz. Lounge in the living room and enjoy this entertaining, educational experience. The evening features three bourbon, whiskey, vodka and gin cocktails paired with appetizers. Call in advance, reservations are recommended.
Hap Klopp, founder of The North Face, Speaks on the Spirit of Entrepreneurship - Resort at Squaw Creek - Feb 13 Soak up advice from a brilliant mind. In 1968, Klopp founded The North Face with partner Douglas Tompkins in San Francisco. Their company established the Mountaineering and backpacking industry that we know today. In addition to Klopp's work with The North Face, he started an international management consulting firm called HK Consulting, serves as Chairman of the Board for ScotteVest and TEC, and has authored Conquering The North Face, An Adventure in Leadership. Klopp’s focus for the evening will be the spirit of entrepreneurship and adventurous leadership techniques. $15 goes to supporting the Squaw Valley Institute which aims to inspire uncommon conversations.
US Airbag Tour at Homewood Mountain Resort - Feb 28-Mar 2 Haven't you always wanted to hit a 14-foot kicker overlooking Lake Tahoe with a safe landing into a 50'x50' giant airbag? The airbag is open to anyone willing to try, so embrace this opportunity to go huge, or at least get some amazing pictures. You can even crop the airbag out! $10 gets you three jumps. And you'll need a ticket or a pass to get on the hill for the day.
