A series of winter storms that delivered over ten feet of fresh powder at Yosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area this week has prompted the popular resort to reschedule their 75th anniversary events.  All activities previously scheduled for Saturday, January 23 will now take place on the following day, Sunday, January 24, 2010:

Schedule of Events ~ Sunday, January 24, 2010

9:00am - Period Costume (1930s ski outfit).  Receive a free, full-day lift ticket if you wear an authentic, 1930s ski outfit to Badger Pass on Sunday.
9:30am - Guided  Cross Country Ski Tours down the Chinquapin Trail, used prior to the existence of Badger Pass in the early 1930s to access Old Badger Summit for downhill skiing
10:00am, 1:30pm & 4:30pm - Historic Badger Pass film (three showings), accumulated over the decades.
11:00am to 4:00pm - Trivia Contest based the history of Badger Pass.  Visitors to the ski area will be able to review interpretive story board exhibits to obtain clues to questions, and the person with the most correct answers will win a prize.
12:00pm - Band: Akoustik 2 will perform contemporary covers of popular tunes at the Badger Pass Day Lodge.
1:00pm -  Slalom Ski Race: a NASTAR-style open slalom race will take place on the Chipmunk Run.  There will be different age brackets for skiing, snowboarding and telemark skiing competitions.
1:00pm - Nic Fiore Impressions & Yodeling: come see locals muster up their best impressions of the former Ambassador of Badger Pass, Nic Fiore, at the Day Lodge.
4:00pm  -  Cake cutting ceremony celebrating the 75th anniversary at the Badger Pass Day Lodge.
5:45pm - Torch Light Parade commences from the top of the Eagle run, consisting of skiers making their way down the hill in a serpentine fashion carrying torches of fire.
6:30pm - Late Badger Pass shuttle service departs to Yosemite Valley

For more information about the weekend's activities, visit www.BadgerPass.com, or call 209-372-8430.