11.20.09Hot Springs, Virginia - Sepp Kober is known as the "father of southern skiing." He will soon be known as an Honored Member of the US Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame, Class of 2009.
A letter from the organization's board of directors addressed to Kober on October 1, 2009 reads, "You are being recognized for your decades of generous work developing skiing in the southeast of the United States."
The induction will take place in Beaver Creek, Colorado on April 9, 2010, according to the letter.
Congratulations to Sepp Kober for a lifetime of dedication and service to the ski industry, especially the southeastern ski industry!
Note: Check out the action shot of Sepp Kober in his earlier years. Nice form!