Meet Warren Miller May 1 @ Squaw

Posted on April 29, 2008
Filed Under North Shore Events, Ski Culture |

If you love skiing (or adventure), you’ve probably seen one of his 58 ski films. Or one of his 750 sports films - jeez!

Warren Miller, the legendary ski film pioneer, is being honored in Tahoe May 1.

A Night With Warren Miller and Friends
May 1, 2008

Resort at Squaw Creek
7:30 pm

$10 donation to the Association of Professional Patrollers is required (free for APP members.)

Join the Association of Professional Patrollers, the California Ski Industry Association and Squaw Valley USA as we honor and recognize Warren Miller for his contribution to winter sports with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

There will be a slide show, question and answer session and a “Who’s Who?” of professional skiers and snowboarders present to honor the man who started it all.

Famous One-liners:

If you don’t do it this year, you’ll be one year older when you do.
Don’t take life seriously because you can’t come out of it alive.
Adventure is the invitation to common people to become uncommon.
On the other hand, you have different fingers.
Definition of Extreme is to go past your known limits by an unknown amount.
Today is more like today than it ever has been before.
The absolute speed of life is 1 second per second.
An avalanche has only one job: To kill you
It’s not your aptitude but your attitude which will determine your altitude.

The consummate entrepreneur, Warren established the Warren Miller Freedom Foundation to teach ethical principles of business and entrepreneurship to young people.

To learn more about this amazing man and his foundation, click here.

Thanks Warren!