Magnus Boee - Annual Award - Collegiate Skier of the Year 2021

The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction is on tap for August 22. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Colorado’s Magnus Boee picked up the largest of his many awards in April, following a spectacular sophomore season, earning the National Men's Nordic Skier of the Year by the United States Collegiate Ski Coaches Association.

Read More
Jamie Duke - Annual Award - Lifetime Achievement 2020

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Jamie Duke has continued to make a lasting impact on the growth of the Colorado Snowsports Museum - while also allowing the institution to fulfill its mission to celebrate Colorado snow sports by telling stories that educate and inspire others to seek adventure.

Read More
Scott Rawles - Hall of Fame Class of 2021 - Athlete

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Scott Rawles, a former professional mogul skier and U.S. Ski Team Moguls coach, was responsible for Olympic medalists such as Toby Dawson, Jeremy Bloom and Hannah Kearney, now living in Breckenridge.

Read More
Cassidy Gray - Annual Award - Collegiate Skier of the Year 2021

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for August 22. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. In 2021, Cassidy had two top career finishes: GS Finish: First (2021 RMISA Invitational at Utah) and Slalom Finish: 10th (2021 RMISA Invitational at Solider Hollow).

Read More
Carl Peterson - Annual Award - Top of the Hill 2020

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for August 22 at the Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. After World War II, Carl Peterson, a native of Colorado, became the leading voice and face of the National Ski Patrol System in Colorado.

Read More
James Niehues – Hall of Fame Class of 2021 - Inspiration

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. James Niehues, Colorado native and artist of more than 200 iconic ski resort trail maps in Colorado and around the world. His body of work was recently brought together in his book, “The Man Behind the Maps.”

Read More
Tobias Kogler - Annual Award - Collegiate Skier of the Year 2020

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Denver senior Tobias Kogler saved his best for last this past season, claiming the runner-up spot in the NCAA Championships Giant Slalom before posting a win in the U.S. National Championships GS in Aspen.

Read More
David Stapleton - Hall of Fame Class of 2021 - Athlete

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Dave Stapleton Jr., former U.S. Ski Team and professional racer who has dedicated his career to strengthening the Aspen Valley Ski Club. Dave has most certainly given back to the sport at a level beyond most, benefitting future generations of ski racers.

Read More
Pam Conklin Pettee - Hall of Fame Class of 2021 - Pioneer

One of the most important annual celebrations of the state’s snow sports industry, the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame induction, is on tap for Sunday, August 22 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. For the next several weeks leading up to the 2021 Hall of Fame Celebration, the CSM will be highlighting inductees and annual award recipients. Pam Conklin Pettee of Telluride, blazed a trail in the promotion and media relations arenas for the Colorado ski industry, with stints at Vail and Telluride, in addition to being a ski industry lobbyist, accomplished public relations consultant, and freelance ski writer.

Read More
Five Artifacts that Represent Colorado’s Snow Sports History

For our first blog post, we asked our Curator and Director of Collections, Dana Mathios, what she thinks are the top five artifacts, currently on display at the Colorado Snowsports Museum, that sum up Colorado’s rich snow sports history. Although she explained that picking only five artifacts was a challenge, she was able to narrow it down. Read on to learn more about her top five picks and why.

Read More