Pete Seibert
Class of 1980,
Inspiration
During World War II, Pete trained with the 10th Mountain Division and suffered a devastating leg wound. After 17 months in Army hospitals, he returned to skiing and qualified for the 1950 US Alpine Ski Team. His lifelong dream to develop and own a major ski resort came true when he discovered Vail Mountain in 1957. He built the Vail Ski Resort in 1962 and served as the first president of Vail Associates.
