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Snowsports
Museum
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Explore stories and legacies that have shaped Colorado’s rich snow sports heritage. Here, we celebrate the people, places, and moments that define our state’s deep connection to skiing and snowboarding.

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Women at Camp Hale

Did you know that there were 200 women stationed at Camp Hale? The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army that stationed women at Camp Hale along with the many men that trained there. It was created as an auxiliary unit on May 15, 1942, by Public Law 554 and converted to an active-duty status in the Army on July 1, 1943.
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Five Artifacts that Represent Colorado’s Snow Sports History

For our first blog post, we asked our Curator and Director of Collections, Dana Mathios, what she thinks are the top five artifacts, currently on display at the Colorado Snowsports Museum, that sum up Colorado’s rich snow sports history. Although she explained that picking only five artifacts was a challenge, she was able to narrow it down. Read on to learn more about her top five picks and why.
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