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Seth Masia to Receive the FWSA Western Ski Heritage Award

The Far West Ski Association annually presents Media Awards to outstanding snowsports journalists, authors, film producers and modern media specialists at its Annual Convention. The FWSA Media Awards Committee is honored to announce the 2026 award recipients. FWSA will present its Media Awards at the Saturday Awards Luncheon to be held in conjunction with its 93rd Annual Convention. SkiCon 2026 will be conducted June 11-14, 2026 at the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley, hosted by the San Diego Council of Ski Clubs.

On February 22, 2026, the Far West Ski Association Board of Directors unanimously approved a Women's Nordic Combined Olympic Inclusion Resolution.

Nordic Combined is one of the original Winter Olympic sports, first contested at the inaugural Winter Games in Chamonix in 1924. For more than a century, the sport has represented the heart of Nordic skiing — combining the courage of ski jumping with the endurance of cross-country skiing.

FWSF Awards Grants to Youth Snowsports programs