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We are excited to be a part of the Whitaker Museum’s Keeping Our Stories Alive presentation. Alan and Barbara Engen will be doing a presentation on Alf Engen and his connection to the Centerville community on Thursday, May 9th at 7 pm at Centerville’s City Hall building. It is free for all to attend and […]
On Friday, March 22nd, Alan and Barbara Engen, producers of Alf Engen: Snapshots of a Sports Icon, received the Film Award from the International Skiing History Association (ISHA). The film award is presented for outstandinjg contribution to the historical record of skiing in photographic or film/digital form. Alf Engen: Snapshots of a Sports Icon tells the story […]
From padded one-piece jump-suits to over-the-boot stretch pants and floral designs — they’ll all be part of a fashion flashback March 20 at the History Welcome Party at the Utah Olympic Park.Staged by the International Skiing History Association (ISHA) and Alf Engen Ski Museum on its plaza here, the celebration will launch the U.S. Ski […]
The Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation has named Annie Bommer as Executive Director following the retirement of Connie Nelson who was at the helm for the past 22 years. The transition will occur on April 1. An avid skier and native of Ogden, UT, Bommer’s credentials include a Master of Liberal Arts Degree by way […]
Connie Nelson, executive director of the Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation, has announced her retirement. The foundation oversees the Alf Engen Museum (the history of skiing in the Intermountain Area) and the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Museum (2002 Olympic/Paralympic Winter Games Museum). Both are housed in the S. J. (Joe) Quinney Winter Sports […]
If you have some time, make sure to go over to visit our friends at the Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter to see their new exhibit “SNOW” now on display! The exhibit is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm through May 5. This hands-on science exhibition is about the nature and wonder […]
The Alf Engen Ski Museum is beyond words to thank Nivis for donating 129 Nivis Gear ski jackets to us. Their passion and commitment to creating quality products is only rivaled by their dedication to giving back, and we are proud to partner with an organization so invested in supporting our local community.
The museum is proud to announce that we have partnered with Better Days to install a new temporary exhibit that features the immense impact that women have had on ski history throughout the years in Utah. We are excited to share this exhibit with you and your family. The Alf Engen Ski Museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to […]
It is with sadness that the Alf Engen Ski Museum has lost a “Key” Board Member. Herbert Livsey passed away on September 12, 2023, following surgery. Herb was a prominent attorney at Ray, Quinney, and Nebeker and, during the many years Herb served on the board of the Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation, he was […]
Announcing the Class of 2023! Butch Hoffman, Ted Ligety and Ruff Patterson join the Intermountain Ski Hall of Fame. Butch Hoffman (1938-2021): Ski Sport Innovator – Utah Butch was a master of reaching, teaching, and challenging hundreds of racers to reach their potential, devoting his career to coaching at the Snowbasin and Nordic Valley […]
