Alpine meadow (disambiguation)

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Alp may refer to:

Alpine Meadows, California Unincorporated community in California, United States

Alpine Meadows is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. The community is located on Bear Creek, a tributary of the Truckee River 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Tahoe City, at an elevation of 6,480 ft (1,980 m).

Bear Valley may refer to:

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Squaw Valley, Placer County, California Unincorporated community in California, United States

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Alpine valley may refer to:

Banff Sunshine Ski resort in Alberta, Canada

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Pra-Loup Ski resort in France

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Homewood Mountain Resort

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Bear Valley, California may refer to:

White Wolf Mountain

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Andrew Wirth

Andrew "Andy" Wirth is an American businessman and philanthropist who works in the mountain resort and hotel industry. He was most recently the president and CEO of Squaw Valley Ski Holdings, the parent company of Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows ski resorts in Olympic Valley, CA until 2018. He is also the grandson of former US National Park Service Director Conrad Wirth and the great grandson of Theodore Wirth.

Alterra Mountain Company is an American hospitality company established in 2018 with headquarters in Denver, Colorado. It is privately owned by KSL Capital Partners and Henry Crown and Company, the owners of Aspen/Snowmass. It is a conglomerate of several ski resorts that offers a combined season pass.