U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame History Celebration and Induction

  • Whiteface Mountain Ski CenterWilmington
  • Olympic Jumping Complex, Cascade Rd., Lake Placid
  • Varies- please see website or PDF below for details

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame History Celebration and Induction

The US Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame and the International Skiing History Association will hold their annual gathering in Lake Placid, NY March 26-29, 2025.

The event boasts 12 parties and gatherings across three days and features on snow tours, fashion shows, and back-to-back evenings of awards honoring the Hall of Fame Class of 2024 and the ISHA Awards for outstanding creative works of ski history. Full event details below, including tickets and lodging, official event schedule, and list of honorees and inductees.


Tickets & Lodging

Sponsors include Coca-Cola, Axess, Delta, and SkiTalk

Ticket packages are now available.

Discounted lodging is available at the Golden Arrow! For reservations, please call Golden Arrow at 844-209-8080. Please be sure to mention you are with the US Ski & Snowboard block! 

Discounted day passes for lift and trail access at Whiteface Mountain for only $50!  Available every day March 26-30.

*All tickets should be pre-purchased to assist with head counts for food and other amenities. (Lift and trail access tickets sold separately)


Official Event Schedule

Wednesday, March 26

  • 4:45 PM: ISHA Film Showing + Q&A
    • Mad River Glen: 75-Year Fellowship of Skiers
    • Variable: 10 Years, 46 Mountains. Endless Possibilities
    • Mountainmen Gothic Line 1945
  • 6:00 PM: ISHA Welcome Reception
    • Meet the ISHA Awardee Filmmakers (Open to Public)

Thursday, March 27

  • 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM: Daily Registration (OCC Rooms F & G)
  • 9:00 AM - Noon: Whiteface On-Snow Tour (Whiteface | Bear Den Lodge)
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: John Fry Presentation (Miracle Plaza)
    • Skiers of World War II (Open to Public)
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Snow History Trivia (OCC Roamers + F & G)
  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Welcome Dinner Party (F&G + Lussi B & C)
    • 6-Person Team Trivia & Private Tours, Heavy Apps & Cocktails ($50 at Door)

Friday, March 28

  • 8:00 AM - Noon: Ride ‘n Slide with Legends (Whiteface | Bear Den Lodge)
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Whiteface History Luncheon (Whiteface | Bear Den Lodge)
    • History of Whiteface Presentation
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Free the Heel Nordic Trek (Mt. Van Hoevenberg)
    • ($50 Trail Pass or Donate at Door)
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: HoF Après Party (OCC Roamers + F & G) (Open to Public)
  • 5:00 PM: Gorsuch Fashion Show (OCC Herb Brooks ‘80 Arena) (Open to Public)
    • Looks from 2025 Collections on Ice!
  • 6:00 PM: ISHA Awards Reception (Hall of Fame Hallway + F & G) (Open to Public)
    • Pre-Function Reception & Book Signing
  • 8:00 PM: ISHA AWARDS GALA (OCC Lussi Ballroom D) ($175)
  • 10:00 PM: Snowsport Legends Party (OCC Roamers + F & G) ($25)

Saturday, March 29

  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Red Carpet Reception (OCC Roamers + F & G) (Included with Ticket)
  • 4:30 PM: HALL OF FAME INDUCTION (OCC Herb Brooks ‘80 Arena) ($350)
    • Honoring the Class of 2024
  • 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Hall of Fame AfterBurner (OCC Roamers + F & G) ($25)
    • Closing Reception

Honorees

HONOREE LINE-UP - ISHA AWARDS

  • Peter “Peru” Chrzanowski
  • Danielle Soucy
  • Juan Jose Lapuerta Rodriguez
  • Lou Dawson
  • John Firth
  • Jay Cowan
  • Sarah Eastman
  • Annette Hofmann
  • Rick Moulton
  • Andrea Giuliano Gandolfi
  • Giuliano Gandolfi
  • Guglielmo Mattiello
  • Jamie Kennard
  • Doug Kennard
  • Ingrid Wicken
  • Jeff Byrne

Hall of Fame (HoF) Class of 2024

  • Sarah Billmeier
  • Jeff Brushie *2023
  • Barrett Christy Cummins
  • Denny & Chris Hanson
  • Hannah Kearney
  • Greg Lewis
  • Jimbo Morgan
  • Chuck & Jann Perkins
  • Park Smalley