Morrie Shepard
After serving as a Navy pilot during World War II, Morrie moved to Colorado and joined the Aspen Ski Patrol with his friend Pete Seibert. He became the Assistant Director of the Aspen Ski School and Chief Examiner for the Rocky Mountain Ski Instructors Association. In 1962, he became Vail’s first Ski School Director. He went on to become National Sales Manager for Bob Lange’s startup boot company and later served as Vice President.