Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows: Tales from Two Valleys

by Eddy Starr Ancinas

Book Overview

Nestled amid California's High Sierra Peaks, two valleys have captured the imaginations of skiers and mountain explorers year after year. Squaw Valley made a name for itself on the world stage as the host of the 1960 Winter Olympics. Meanwhile, just over a high ridge, Alpine Meadows was developed by devoted local skiers and Bay Area families. Discover the stories of Wayne Poulsen, John Reily and Alex Cushing as they battle avalanches, fires, floods,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467144053
• ISBN13: 9781467144056
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"