From left: Governor Kelly Ayotte, Grand Marshal Linda Bradshaw, former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and Cranmore General Manager and Ski Museum President Ben Wilcox stand together after the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
The Bavarian Brothers (from left Bruce Botbohlo, Roger Botbohlo and Jim Tumel) perform "Edelweiss" during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and local Olympian Tyler Palmer. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald and Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emcee George Cleveland speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Hannes Schneider III, Cranmore Marketing Director Becca Deschenes, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox, Governor Kelly Ayotte and New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
New England Ski Museum Executive Director Jenn Siegfried laughs with local Olympians Tyler Palmer and Leanne Smith, with Governor Kelly Ayotte at left, during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Cranmore Marketing Director Becca Deschenes and GM Ben Wilcox, Governor Kelly Ayotte, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and local Olympians Tyler Palmer and Leanne Smith. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams hugs grand marshal Linda Bradshaw during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox and local Olympian Tyler Palmer. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
New England Ski Museum Executive Director Jenn Siegfried (left) and former board president Bo Adams (right) present grand marshal Linda Bradshaw with flowers and her honorary bib during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte (left) chats with Grand Marshal Linda Bradshaw and former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams after the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Killiam Bock of the Ski Club Albery and Good Choice Media team, who finished third overall, skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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From left: Governor Kelly Ayotte, Grand Marshal Linda Bradshaw, former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and Cranmore General Manager and Ski Museum President Ben Wilcox stand together after the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
The Bavarian Brothers (from left Bruce Botbohlo, Roger Botbohlo and Jim Tumel) perform "Edelweiss" during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
New England Ski Museum Executive Director Jenn Siegfried speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Hannes Schneider III leads the way under a ski pole arch, followed by Governor Kelly Ayotte, during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local Olympians Leanne Smith and Tyler Palmer walk under the ski pole arch during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local Olympian Tyler Palmer walk under the ski pole arch during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and local Olympian Tyler Palmer. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald and Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Emcee George Cleveland speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Hannes Schneider III, Cranmore Marketing Director Becca Deschenes, Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox, Governor Kelly Ayotte and New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
New England Ski Museum Executive Director Jenn Siegfried laughs with local Olympians Tyler Palmer and Leanne Smith, with Governor Kelly Ayotte at left, during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Members of the color guard ski down with flags during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams speaks during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Emcee George Cleveland, Hannes Schneider III, Cranmore Marketing Director Becca Deschenes and GM Ben Wilcox, Governor Kelly Ayotte, New England Ski Museum Director Jenn Siegfried and local Olympians Tyler Palmer and Leanne Smith. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams hugs grand marshal Linda Bradshaw during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. At back from left: Col. Matthew Fitzgerald, Cranmore GM Ben Wilcox and local Olympian Tyler Palmer. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
New England Ski Museum Executive Director Jenn Siegfried (left) and former board president Bo Adams (right) present grand marshal Linda Bradshaw with flowers and her honorary bib during the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Governor Kelly Ayotte (left) chats with Grand Marshal Linda Bradshaw and former New England Ski Museum Board President Bo Adams after the opening ceremony of the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Alden Finver of The Apres All-Stars (left) skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Will Marshall of the EMs team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Killiam Bock of the Ski Club Albery and Good Choice Media team, who finished third overall, skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Jeff Bouvier of the Ambassador Team, sporting lederhosen, skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Aidan Donahue of the Summer Sucks Club team snowboards down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Edward Haskell of The Crash Outs skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Tyler Haynes of the Cranmore1 team, who finished ninth overall, skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Karl Chandler of the Mountain Vets team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Stewart Hall of the Army Mountain Warfare School team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Ray Gilmore of the Mountain Vets team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Greg Herlad of the New England Ski Museum team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Kayla Morin of the Eastern Slope Ski Club team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Michael Contilli of Team Contilli snowboards down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Terry MacGillivray of the EMS team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Aubrey Driscoll of the Sparking 67s team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Mary Ellen Fennessy of the Ambassador Team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Colin Wroblewski of the Magic104/WMWV team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Ethan Hontz of Team Schneider skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Jeff Soucy of the 10th Mountain Alpine Club team snowboards down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Charlotte Holbrook of the Dunkin' Queens team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Kayla Morin of the Eastern Slope Ski Club team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Rosa Contilli of Team Contilli skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Harris McWade of the Sempre Avanti team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Nora Belcher of the NELSAP team skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
James Fennell of the White Mountain Diplomats skis down the race course in the morning run during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Skiers, snowboarders and spectators gathered on and around the Fairbank Lodge patio during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Skiers, snowboarders and spectators gathered on and around the Fairbank Lodge patio during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
People check out the various auction items during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Skiers flock to the Skimobile Express lift during the 29th annual Hannes Schneider Meister Cup at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway on March 14. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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