As we celebrate our historic 75th season, Palisades Tahoe is proud to host an extraordinary team of professional athletes who represent the pinnacle of skiing and snowboarding. Our athlete team includes Olympians, X-Games champions, and free riders who embody the adventurous spirit that has made these mountains legendary. Our athletes serve as ambassadors for Palisades Tahoe, representing our commitment to excellence, adventure, and community. If you’re skiing or riding here, you’re very likely to run into someone from our athlete team! Here’s what the team has been up to during the last two months.
Experience the spirit of Palisades Tahoe alongside our extraordinary athlete team. Follow us on Instagram @palisadestahoe for daily updates and inspiration from our mountain community.
New Pro Athlete Page
Our world-class athletes are making waves—on the mountain and beyond. Explore their stories, passions, and projects they’re bringing to life. Get to know the faces of the best and brightest athletes.
Daron Rahlves
Daron recently took his high-speed mentality to the next level in his most recent full-throttle Red Bull project. In a unique film preview of the legendary Streif Downhill, Daron races alongside a stunt plane towards the finish line. Just another day at the office for Daron. Check out his feature in our Mountain Surf Report.
Donny Pelletier
Donny keeps skiing fun! He continues to remind everyone to keep it lighthearted, smile, and laugh on the mountain. He also gives back to the community, supporting charitable events like Ski for MS and the Peak 2 Peak family fun event, all while attending the Toyota U.S. Mogul Freestyle Championships from March 27th – March 30th. Enjoy Donny and Jonny Moseley, a legendary comedic duo, duking it out on the slopes and in honor of the Toyota U.S. Mogul Freestyle Championships.
Travis Ganong
Travis and his wife, Marie Ganong, are expecting a baby boy in July. Congratulations and we hope to see the little one on the slopes when the time is right!
Amie Engerbretson
Amie Engerbretson has been balancing a packed travel schedule with plenty of time on the slopes at Palisades Tahoe. Most recently, she hosted her Signature Women of Winter (WOW) Camp, a powerful and inspiring experience designed to empower female skiers. Stay tuned for more interactive camps and events with our pro athletes.
Connery Lundin & Jonny Moseley
Jonny and Connery star in a commercial for Toyota NorCal which is being played regionally during the NCAA college basketball division I championship tournament. Check it out below.
Jonny Moseley
Jonny has been starring in Mountain Surf Reports while continuing his philanthropic efforts with Ski for MS. He has a special talent for ski ballet tricks and even has a demo to help teach some beginner tricks!
Cody Townsend
Cody has been training and hitting the slopes. He dubbed March 17th his personal “Best Day of the Year at Palisades Tahoe.”
