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First Ski School In America

401 Lovers Ln, Sugar Hill, NH 3586 , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 44° 13' 32.124", -71° 46' 7.7016"
  New Hampshire NH State Historical Marker
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In 1929, on the slopes of the hill to the east, Austrian-born Sig Buchmayr established the first organized ski school in the United States. Sponsored by peckett's-on-sugar Hill, one of the earliest resorts to promote the joy's of winter vacationing in the snow, the school provided an initial impetus to the ski sport Americ knows today.



Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05
 
   
 
 
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