Category Trivia

Who won the women’s slalom at the 1960 Olympics?

The 1960 Olympics were held at Squaw Valley which is also in the Lake Tahoe region.  What Vermonter (and eventual Stowe-ite) won a silver medal in slalom?

At what ski area did singer/congressman Sonny Bono die as a result of hitting a tree?

Who invented the first composite ski pole?

Who invented the tapered aluminum ski pole?

Where was Bob Beattie born?

Rosi Mittermaier was perhaps Fritzmeier’s most famous skier winning two golds and one silver at the 1976 Innsbruck Olympics (never mind that she actually won those on Dynamics!)  One of those golds was the women’s downhill. Who won the men’s… Continue Reading →

The big name on the World Pro Ski Tour from 1978 – 1981 was Andre Arnold who won the overall championship in each of those years.   Andre Arnold initially skied for Fritzmeier skis which at that time were not available… Continue Reading →

When did the World Pro Ski Tour visit Stowe?

Who shot Spider Sabich?