Category Trivia

Trivia 2014 Week 3

Who invented the drawstring clamp sometimes called a cord lock? You’ll find them on most parkas to adjust drawstrings. Hint: He also wrote a definitive booklet in 1967 entitled “How to Keep Warm”.

Trivia 2014 Week 2

What famous skier will celebrate his 86th birthday next Wednesday, December 11th?

Trivia 2014 Week 1

Who is known as the father of heli-skiing?

Trivia 2013 Week 18

In what year was the Nosedive at Stowe changed from the infamous seven turns to just three turns?

Trivia 2013 Week 17

Who designed the Mount Mansfield Ski Club logo?

Trivia 2013 Week 16

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

Trivia 2013 Week 15

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?

Trivia 2013 Week 14

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

Trivia 2013 Week 13

Who invented the first composite ski pole?

Trivia 2013 Week 12

Who invented the tapered aluminum ski pole?

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