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FEATURED ARTICLE: SUN VALLEY HAS ALWAYS BEEN WASHINGTON’S SKI MECCA
by John W. Lundin
Ancient Skiers Events
Ancient Skiers 2026 Biannual Banquet
Mark your calendars and dust off those stories—our biannual banquet is coming up, and it’s always a great time! Date: September 27Time: 12:00 PM (Noon)Location: Maplewood Golf Course 4050 Maple Valley HighwayRenton, WA 98058 We love to entertain—and we’d love a little help from you! We’re putting together a slideshow and need your best photos…
NW Ski Hall of Fame Due in June
Don’t forget to submit your nominations for the NW Ski Hall of Fame by the end of June. Along with the nomination, please include a written statement detailing the individual’s accomplishments or contributions to the snow sports industry, and if available, include photos to support the nomination. Nominations can be emailed to Board@AncientSkiers.com.
Sun Valley 2026
Our 2026 Sun Valley Ancient Skiers Reunion is fast approaching! We can’t wait to see you January 11th – 18th as we not only celebrate Ancient Skiers, it’s also Sun Valley’s 90th Season! Quoted from the Sun Valley website: “Since 1936, Sun Valley Resort has set the standard with legendary terrain and unmatched hospitality at…
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Volunteers Needed
We may be Ancient, but we’re always looking for some fresh (well… slightly seasoned 😉) help! Want to get involved? Here are…
Welcome New Board Member Rick Stocks
Wayne Johnson, our vice president for six years, has submitted his resignation from the Board. He will continue contributing to our website…
Last Sweep
Fred Stray 1936 – 2025
Fred Stray was the kind of man who led from behind, empowering others to shine. Born in Seattle and raised on a farm in Redmond, Fred always carried…
Patrick William Flood 1964-2025
Patrick William Flood passed away at his home in Yakima, Washington on August 28, 2025. Patrick was born in Seattle May 5, 1964, to Marilyn Allen and Leo…