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The legendary California ski resort formerly known as Squaw Valley officially has a new name as of this week: Palisades Tahoe. The name comes from a storied zone on the mountain, a steep, chute ...

Calling it “the right thing to do,” Lake Tahoe’s legendary Squaw Valley ski resort on Monday announced that it is dropping the name it’s held since 1949 in favor of a new one: Palisades Tahoe.

The popular Lake Tahoe-area ski resort known for decades as Squaw Valley has officially changed its name, a little more than a year after ownership committed to removing the “derogatory and ...

The ski area, in the town of South Pomfret, announced plans last month to change its “insensitive” name. “Our resort team embraces the increasing awareness surrounding mental health and ...

As a resort executive told member station KUNR last year, the similar names prompted the U.S. Postal Service to dub the post office in the ski resort's valley as Olympic Valley, due to its hosting ...

The operators of the California ski resort said the decision to drop “squaw” came after “extensive research into the etymology and history of the term,” along with discussions with Native ...

A popular Vermont ski resort originally known as Suicide Six has announced that it will change its “insensitive” name in the weeks to come. The resort shared the news in a post on its website ...

What’s in a name? For Utah’s ski resorts, quite a bit. The pine branch came off, and Omar’s ear nearly with it. Fifteen years ago, a man nicknamed Omar was part of a crew tasked with ...

The Peak 9 ski area at Breckenridge Ski Resort first saw the light of day in the 1971-72 season and was originally named Royal Tiger Mountain. Royal Tiger was named after the Royal Tiger Mines Co ...

The legendary California ski resort formerly known as Squaw Valley officially has a new name as of this week: Palisades Tahoe. The name comes from a storied zone on the mountain, a steep, chute ...

When trail names are needed by the dozens, though, most resorts rely on a unifying idea. "When you name anything, it's easier to have some sort of theme," English said. "It gives you some parameters." ...