Embrace the Winter Magic: Truckee & Tahoe’s Premier Speaker Series
Winter hints are in the air. The Truckee & Tahoe Winter Speaker Series returns. Alpenglow Sports organizes this series. It runs from November 30 to March 7. The location is the iconic Palisades Tahoe’s Olympic Village Events Center. Attendees will hear tales from mountain maestros. Every winter sports enthusiast will love it.
Over 18 years, it’s become a notable event. There have been 3,000 live attendees. Additionally, 50,000 have watched online. Mountain giants like Lynn Hill have spoken. Alex Honnold and Glen Plake have too. These tales are free for all. Watch from your Tahoe home or elsewhere. They’re available on Alpenglow’s YouTube channel.
This series embodies philanthropy. With community support, each event raises nearly $75,000. This goes to Tahoe-based nonprofits. Over time, $1.35 million has been raised. Beneficiaries include the Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association. Slow Food Tahoe benefits too.
This season features Michelle Parker. She will share “A Change in Perspective”. The lineup also includes Jim and John Morrison. Elyse Saugstad, Jess Kimura, and Dave Nettle are featured too. Their tales span from Lake Tahoe to Mt. Everest.
We’ll remember skier Robb Gaffney too. His spirit uplifts our community.
Dates and Times
From November 30 to March 7, between 6 pm and 8:30 pm, the Palisades Tahoe’s Olympic Village Events Center transforms into a nexus for those impassioned by skiing and mountain adventure narratives. The Alpenglow Winter Speaker Series, a highlight among Tahoe region’s winter events, unveils an enthralling lineup:
Michelle Parker – November 30
Beginning the Alpenglow Winter Speaker Series, Michelle Parker delves into her challenges and successes, juggling her role as a caregiver while holding her esteemed place in the skiing community.
Jim and John Morrison – January 4
The heart and soul of Tahoe skiing, the Morrison brothers recount stories that span from Lake Tahoe’s pristine slopes to the awe-inspiring heights of Mt. Everest.
Elyse Saugstad – January 17
A luminary for women in freeskiing, Elyse Saugstad shares her tale of resilience, achieving unparalleled success, and navigating motherhood amidst the snow-laden tracks of the skiing universe.
Jess Kimura – February 15
A pioneer in snowboarding, Jess Kimura discusses her path of breaking barriers and creating avenues for the next generation of female snowboarders.
Dave Nettle – March 7
Concluding the series, Dave Nettle escorts attendees on a ski journey through the Alps, celebrating his enduring romance with the mesmerizing Tyrol region.
Immerse yourself in these captivating narratives that echo the spirit of skiing, the magnetism of the Tahoe region, and the heart of community. Don’t forget to earmark these dates for one of Palisades Tahoe’s foremost winter occasions! Please follow the link for more information on these events. https://www.alpenglowsports.com/events/
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