Far West Ski Association awards scholarships to local developing racers

Far West Ski Association awards scholarships to local developing racers

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Twelve young ski racers who spend their winters carving down Tahoe-area slopes now have a little more wind at their backs. The Far West Ski Association has awarded scholarships to a dozen junior athletes training at Kirkwood, Northstar, and Palisades Tahoe. For these athletes, the sport is far more than weekend fun. Summer ski camps, flights across continents, long training days, and the ever-expanding collection of skis and bo…