Fresh Snow Welcomes Skiers & Boarders at Squaw Valley USA

Fresh Snow Welcomes Skiers & Boarders at Squaw Valley USA

BROADCAST QUALITY MPEG 2 B-ROLL FOOTAGE - Available after 5:30pm PST, Jan 23, 2009.

STORY SUMMARY: (Squaw Valley USA, Olympic Valley, California) – Eager skiers and snowboarders will be delighted with over 10" of fresh snow at Squaw Valley USA this weekend.

FOOTAGE INCLUDES: Current video showing skiers and snowboarders as snow falls. Shot at Squaw Valley USA Friday, January 23. Soundbites included (see below).

SUPPORTING COPY: After a stretch of dry weather, snow is falling this weekend at Squaw Valley USA, delighting skiers and riders eager for new snow. 7-10" of snow had fallen at Squaw Valley USA' upper elevations as of Friday afternoon, and snow remains in the forecast through the weekend.

Squaw Valley is 100% open, with 28 lifts scheduled over the weekend, and night skiing and ice skating nightly at High Camp, an upper mountain complex at 8200'.

For complete Squaw Valley event and operations information, visit www.squaw.com.
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SOUNDBITES:
-Scott Berman - San Francisco, CA

LOCATORS:
- Squaw Valley USA, Lake Tahoe, CA.

Footage provided by:
Squaw Valley USA/Lake Tahoe Media Center

TAPE COPIES AND DUBS: To request a hard copy/dub of any segment on BetaSP or Mini DV, please call (530)583-4206 or email eric@tahoemediacenter.com