24th Annual Cushing Crossing Wrap Up and Photo Tour The 24th Annual Cushing Crossing was held today at Squaw Valley, and it was a fantastic show as always. With plenty of costumes, crashes, and successful crossings the spring time vibe was alive and well at Squaw. The snow has been melting fast, but that didn’t stop the grooming crew from pushing up an impressive ramp for the pond skim, […] SnowBrains | April 12, 2014 2 Comments
Squaw’s World-Famous Cushing Crossing | Re-Cap & Photo Tour words and photos by Ryan Salm Once a season, Squaw Valley’s finest skiers & riders show off their skills by attempting to skim across Lake Cushing. Costumes are worn and onlookers (including me) get soaked. Some cruise with ease, some wipe-out hard and get destroyed and some get about halfway and sink into the chilly waters. It was a […] SnowBrains | April 16, 2013 4 Comments
Squaw Cushing Crossing + Conditions Update | Photo Tour Spring Corn, large swaths of dirt, closed lifts and the Cushing Crossing sums up the current conditions at Squaw Valley. Valiant knights (such as the one pictured above), bravely hurtled themselves through the piercing wind toward the pond risking life and limb for the sole purpose of our entertainment. And before the festivities kicked off there was plenty of ripping […] Eric Bryant | April 14, 2013 2 Comments
Cushing Crossing This Saturday @ Squaw | The Best Event of the Year? This weekend will be big at Squaw Valley.  It’ll be the last weekend of KT-22 and the lower mountain and the Cushing Crossing will go down.  Last year, Squaw had a celebrity judges panel with Johnny Moseley and more.  This year, it sounds like it’s back to simply being the most fun event of the year at Squaw.  This definitely […] SnowBrains | April 11, 2013 0 Comments
