FWSF 2025 Spring See’s Candy Yum-Raiser

  What could be sweeter than chocolate for a good cause?  Buy delicious See’s Candies to show your support for the Far West Ski Foundation.  The deadline to make a purchase is: April 4, 2025. The overarching objective of the Far West Ski Foundation is to sustain snowsports to ensure that the inspirational experiences of […]

FWSF Awards Grants

FWSF Awards Grants to The Unrecables & International Skiing History Association – The Women in Snowsports Industry Award The Far West Ski Foundation awarded two grants at its winter quarterly meeting on December 5.  The Board of Trustees approved grants of $1,000 each for The Unrecables under its Adaptative & Rehabilitative mission, and the International […]

Western Snowsports Museums & Library Receive Grants

The Far West Ski Association conducted its 91st Annual Convention and Business Meeting at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada, June 6-9, 2024. Founded in 1930, the Far West Ski Association is a volunteer, non-profit organization representing 150 affiliated ski clubs located throughout nine regional councils located in 12 western states. The Far […]

Far West Ski Foundation – Spring See’s Yum-Raising

What could be sweeter than chocolate for a good cause? Buy delicious See’s Candies to show your support for Far West Ski Foundation. The deadline to make a purchase is: March 24, 2023. The overarching objective of the Far West Ski Foundation is to sustain snowsports to ensure that the inspirational experiences of snowsports will […]

FWSF Announces 2022-2023 Athletic Scholarship Recipients

The Far West Ski Foundation has announced the 2022-2023 Athletic Scholarship recipients for junior racers. This program is designed to provide financial assistance to junior ski racers throughout the western United States where Far West Ski Association has a presence. The Athletic Scholarships are awarded based on financial need, athletic performance, academic achievement, and community […]

See’s Candies Yum-Raising Fundraiser

Sorry you missed out for this year 🙁 See’s Candies Yum-Raising Fundraiser Chocolate for a good cause, what could be sweeter? Buy delicious See’s Candies to show your support for Far West Ski Foundation missions. Visit our Storefront to pick and choose your favorites and buy and ship your candy online.

FWSF Announces 2022 Athletic Scholarship Recipients

FWSF Announces 2022-2023 Athletic Scholarship Recipients The Far West Ski Foundation has announced the 2022-2023 Athletic Scholarship recipients for junior racers. This program is designed to provide financial assistance to junior ski racers throughout the western United States where Far West Ski Association has a presence.

FWSA Athletic Scholarship Program 2016-2017

The Far West Athletic Scholarship Program, now in its 13th year as a means of making a positive contribution to junior racing, has continued to garner more support each year. Since 2004, FWSA has awarded 104 scholarships for a total of well over $100,000. United States Ski Association licensed junior racers in the U21, U19, […]

Breaking News: Testimony of Trustee Alan Christian before the Placer County Board of Supervisors Regarding the Squaw Vallery Museum

By John Watson Placer County Board of Supervisors 175 Fuller Avenue Auburn, CA  95603 I represent the Far West Ski Association and the Far West Ski Foundation which is the fund raising arm of the Association.  I am President of Christian Power Equipment, Inc., past Chairman of the Board of Trustees of FWSA, past FIS representative […]