By Administrator | August 29, 2011 at 8:54 pm | No comments | In Memoriam
Skiing Heritage obituaries
- Dick Hauserman, Vail pioneer dead at 93
- Toni Sailer, Olympic and World Champion
- Andrea Mead Lawrence, activist, Olympic champion
- Wolfgang Lert, racer,coach, filmmaker, importer
- Stu Campbell, instructor,author, coach
- Nick Hock, 10th veteran, ski industry pioneer
- Otto Werlin, Lovelandgen eral manager
- Mike Strauss, NY Times ski editor
- Edna Dercum, Colorado resort pioneer
- Dick Barrymore, filmmaker
- George Bauer, publisher of SKI Magazine
- Jim Woolner, ski gear importer
- Nick Badami, owner of Alpine Meadows, Park City
- Bob Bernard, masters racing pioneer
- Earl Eaton, Vail founder
- Oakley Hall, author of “Downhill Racers”
- Jack Taylor, 60, pro mogul champ
- D.R.C. Brown, Aspen pioneer
- Paul Robbins, journalist
- David Bradley, racer, writer, surgeon
- Jim Quarles, racer and retailer
- Paul Valar, Swiss racer, NH ski pioneer
- Gene Bahniuk, binding safety guru
- Jean Saubert, Olympic medalist
- Dick Goetzman, USSA president
- Bob Nordhaus, 10th vet, NM pioneer
- Don Metivier, newsman
- Ed and Doris LaChapelle, backcountry pioneers
- Walter Foeger, teaching trailblazer
- Erich Windisch, Jumper, artist
- Jerry Ford, skier
- Paquito Ochoa, Olympic slalom champ
- Julie Fiorini, Northwest ski school founder
- Marc Hodler, longtime FIS president
- Bunny Bass, ski boot icon
- Alex Cushing of Squaw Valley
- Warren Chivers, Olympian and coach
- Greg Athans, freestyle champ
- Jimmy Johnston, PSIA co-founder
- Frank Snyder, Stratton founder
- Hans Gmoser, heliski pioneer
- John Elvrum, jumper, 10th veteran
- Bill Kirschner, K2 founder
- Corey Engen, Utah/Idaho pioneer
- Jack Kurlander, Great Gorge founder
- Dick Kohnstamm, Timberline manager
- Doug Coombs, extreme skiing champ
- Otto Lang, teaching pioneer
- Burt Sims, ski journalist
- Barney McLean, classic alpine champ
- David Rowan, magazine pioneer
- John Paul II: lifelong skier
- Clif Taylor, GLM pioneer
- Art Tokle, Hall of Fame jumper
- Honore Bonnet, legendary French coach
- Leif Odmark, Sun Valley’s nordic icon
- Dick Durrance dead at 89
- Clarita Heath Bright, ’36 Olympian, dead at 87
- Leni Riefenstahl: ski film star, Nazi director
- Max Marolt dies of heart attack while skiing in Argentina
- Doc Des Roches dead at 86
- Olav Ulland dead at 92
- Freestyle pioneer Robert Young
- Maria Bogner, 88
- Steve Bradley, 86
- Miggs Durrance, 85
- Réal Charette dead at 82
- Boots Blatt, ’48 Olympian, dead at 79
- Pete Seibert, Vail founder, dead at 77