Tahoe Trip, Day 6: Squaw Valley

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On the sixth day, I went skiing at Squaw Valley. It's athe ski area where the 1960 Winter Olympics were held. (And I checked, and "squaw" is not derived from an Indian slang term offensive for women -- in case you've heard that rumor.)

dscf0713.jpg The top of one of the bowls at the ski area, with the lake in the left center.
dscf0714.jpg Another view of the lake from the top of the Emigrant lift.
dscf0715.jpg Looking out over the valley.
dscf0716.jpg A view of the lake from the High Camp area.
dscf0717.jpg Check this out -- they have an outdoor pool on the top of the mountain. I assume it's heated.
dscf0718.jpg I just assume people wouldn't ski in the same outfit they swim in.