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History Project

The Patrol History Project

Shirley Cummings, the official history project coordinator (& all around fabulous lady), has been on a mission:
Collect and assemble an archive of stories and pictures from the different ski patrols within the Pacific Northwest Division. 
 
Let us help new patrollers & others ​learn of our important past!
  • We need your assistance!!​
  • Join us in doing audio chats!
  • Looking for content, history, pictures of your patrol/area/region. 
  • Current Patrollers & Alumni input needed, don't let it get forgotten!
  • We will be adding stories, chats & pictures from PNWD patrols over time. 
  • Please forward onto the PWND Historian:  Shirley Cummings
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Let's hear about you & your patrol/area's history! Join us at the convention... Let's get together and have chat!.

The History of People & Patrols in the Pacific Northwest Division & the National Ski Patrol


Tell about your patrol and its rich history!!  Click on the file and lets begin!  
Questions or done?..... Email 
Shirley!
pnwdhistoryproject_how_much_do_you_know_about_your_ski_area_2_.pdf
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This was brought to the Convention! 
What things can you share??
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copypg1_of_inventory_of_pnwd_historical_items_and_artifacts_7_21_.pdf
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copypg2_of_inventory_of_pnwd_historical_items_and_artifacts_7_21_.pdf
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copypg3_of_inventory_of_pnwd_historical_items_and_artifacts_7_21_.pdf
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Patroller Chats, PNWD The Podcast


The History Project is adding another component, Patroller Chats, talking to and getting to know more about patrollers & their area(s) histories while having fun chatting with Jodie & Murph!

Patroller Chats made its debut at the 2023 PNWD Convention and was awesome!  So much fun, informative, educational, and inspiring! Check out some pictures taken on the
Patroller Chats Page

Stay tuned for more information and to listen to our debut!  Know that we can do this in many ways: in person, phone, zoom etc.  Have someone in mind that we can "chat" with?  Yourself, someone from your patrol, area or ??  Please send an email:  patroller.chats@nsp-pnwd.org

Patrols from the Northwest Region that have submitted some of their history, click on a box.

Hyak- Narrative
Hyak- Timeline

Sno-Owls Ski Patrol pdf
Mountaineers Sno-Owls Ski Patrol pdf
History of Mt Rainier Nordic Patrol NSP
Mt Rainier History of Nordic Patrol NSP v180105
Snoqualmie (Summit West) Ski Area History

Patrols from the Oregon Region that have submitted some of their history, click on a box.

Willamette Pass Ski Area Development Sequence
Willamette Pass - First Tracks, part 1
Willamette Pass - First Tracks, Part 2

Patrols from the So. Idaho Region that have submitted some of their history, click on a box.

Payette Lakes Patrol History pdf
PLSP History April 30 pdf

Patrols from the Wy east Region that have submitted some of their history, click on a box.


Patrols from the Inland Empire Region that have submitted some of their history, click on a box.

Lookout Pass Skier Lift System
Lookout Pass Introduction Early History

Other History items of interest, click on a box.  Photos, click on to enlarge and view.

NSP History by Shirley

PODCASTS: that you might be interested in listening too....  Please share of others that you liked!  Send to PNWD Historian Shirley
Ninety Pound Rucksack Podcasts about the 10th Mtn Division by Christian Beckwith
Podcast: History for KIDS!: Ep #85 The Skiing Soldiers - The story of the 10th Mountain Division
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PNWD Historical Photos & Links: Click Here

Please contact our historian, Shirley Cummings to adding to our stories and pictures of the PNWD patrols.
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THE FINAL SWEEP MEMORIAL PAGE - BEING DEVELOPED. Please email finalsweep@nsp-pnwd.org 

National Ski Patrol 

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The NSP - a brief narrative history: Click Here

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  • News & Info
    • Nor'Wester >
      • Nor'Wester Archives
    • Regions >
      • Inland Empire
      • Northwest
      • Oregon
      • Southern Idaho
      • Wy'east
    • PNWD Convention
    • PNWD Directory
    • Documents and Forms
    • Info Compass
    • Patroller Chats, PNWD The Podcast
    • The Final Sweep Memorial
  • Programs
    • Alumni >
      • Alumni Archive
    • Avalanche
    • Awards
    • Bike Patrol
    • Host Program
    • Medical & COVID-19
    • MTR
    • Nordic / Backcountry
    • OEC
    • OET
    • ORM
    • Patroller
    • Senior
    • Women's Program
    • Young Adults
  • Safety
    • Safety Information
    • SafetyCulture4All -Series
    • Emergent Stress Awareness Resources
  • History