09.14.24 – Thanks to all who attended the 3rd Annual Scotty Lapp Foundation Event.
Thank you to those who joined our Annual Scotty Lapp Foundation Event in Marin on Saturday, September 14. Even if you couldn't attend, it's never too late to donate or purchase a donor plaque.
07.06.24 – No skatebaord, no problem! 🛹 Scotty’s Pop-up in Tahoe City has loaner boards for you.
You can now borrow a board to skate, we just ask that you leave it there for someone else to use later. 🤙🏻 Look for the bubble S on the grip tape, borrow the board and get after it! Also big shout out to @tahoedavesboardshop for the constant support, Mike at Dave’s for helping us out, @passitonthrift for donating used parts and @psydetrack for always looking out for the kids. It takes a village. ❤️
05.23.24 – Come visit us this weekend at Made In Tahoe, Saturday May 25 & Sunday the 26th
We have new swag, sick raffle prizes and always have a good time.
🛹🎿🏂🛹🎿🏂🛹🎿🏂🛹🎿🏂 NOTE: our booth will be in a new location near the aerial stage (near the Funitel- see map). 🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡🚡 Can’t wait to see you there!
05.15.24 – TTUSD’s unanimous Board of Directors Approval!
At the May 15th TTUSD Board of Education meeting, the TTUSD’s Board of Directors voted (unanimously) to authorize district staff to work on an agreement with Tahoe City Public Utility District to change the use of the existing dog park located at 211 Grove Street, Tahoe City, CA, to a community skate park! We are so excited to continue our goal to develop a public skate park for the North Lake Tahoe communities – an inclusive, accessible, community-minded, and safe space for all.
04.24.24 – TTUSD Board of Education meeting
The presentation went amazing. Thanks to everyone who showed up, stood up, and spoke up - whether it was signing the petition, sending a letter of support, joining us at the meeting, and just quite simply showing us your love. A HUGE thank you to all the kids who not only showed up to the meeting, but also had the bravery to share their voices and stories. By the end, there was not a dry eye in the room. ❤️
After the presentation was complete, the TTUSD Board agreed to put it on the May 15 agenda as an action item.
04.20.24 – Watch the TTUSD Board of Education meeting online
At the April 24th TTUSD Board of Education meeting, the Scotty Lapp Foundation will present a proposal to the school board on building the Scotty Lapp Memorial Skatepark on a parcel of land owned by TTUSD - the parcel that is currently a dog park on Grove Street. The meeting is Wednesday, April 24th, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the District Office in Truckee (11603 Donner Pass Road). We're encouraging community members interested in learning more to attend or watch the streaming broadcast.
04.16.24 – Corte Madera skate park renovation expansion unanimously approved by the Town Council!
Another unanimous decision from the Corte Madera Mayor and Town Council who approved the extension of an additional 1,200 square feet to add to the skatepark. We are full steam ahead on design finalization and fundraising!
04.12.24 – The time has come... he wanted a petition and now he’s got one. Show us your support and sign it now.
Help Us Bring the Scotty Lapp Memorial Skatepark to Tahoe City, California! Sign this petition to show your support to have a permanent skatepark in Tahoe City!
02.20.24 – The Alpenglow Speaker Series #4 with @ingridbackstrom at the helm was a great success.
What @alpenglowsports and the Donor Party are doing to give back to the non-profits of our Tahoe community is mindblowing. Over $75,000 was raised for the Scotty Lapp Foundation. All proceeds will go towards building a much needed, permanent skatepark in North Tahoe.
02.08.24 – Fireside Pizza raises $26K for the Scotty Lapp Foundation
Fireside Pizza announces that they will donate $26,000 to the Scotty Lapp Foundation. Fireside has been fundraising for local non-profits for over a decade. Each year the team at Fireside selects a new local non-profit to partner with.
01.27.24– Happy birthday Scotty Lapp.
We love you!!! Everybody get out there today, kick some ass and #skiforscotty 🤍
01.23.24– The #skiforscotty Buckle Awards are Back!
The #skiforscotty buckle awards are back and we are two comps into the 2024 @tahoefreeride Junior Series. 8 more chances to send it so let’s goooooooo. Congrats to our winners so far this season. Buckles will be awarded at each of the following events in the 12-14 athlete & 15-18 athlete categories: Sugar Bowl 2*, Palisades 2*, Palisades 3*, Kirkwood 2*, Kirkwood 3* and Mt. Rose 2*. Ski, snowboard, male or female… all are eligible. Best of luck this freeride season and help us keep Scotty’s light shining bright.
11.12.23 – Scotty’s Pop-up is closed for winter.
Scotty’s Pop-up is closed for winter. ❄️ Features are covered and rails are stowed. Thanks to our skatepark ambassadors, our neighbors, and to everyone who made it a great success.
11.02.23 – Fundraising Feast Thanks!
Thank you to the employees at Fireside in The village at Palisades who donated their time and provided the amazing food, to all the raffle prize donors and to the standing room only crowd who showed up with big love to support @scottylappfoundation We are humbled by your generosity and are so proud to call you our friends and community. 🫶🏻the Scotty Lapp Foundation. Amazing raffles and good grub! Let go!
10.25.23 – World Wrapps Day Fundraiser
The Scotty Lapp Foundation World Wrapps Day is Wednesday 10/25. 🛹🌯🛹🍲🛹🌯🛹🍲🛹🌯🛹🍲🛹🌯 Just mention “Scotty” and 25% will go to the foundation to raise money for our Corte Madera Skatepark Renovation. Online orders and in person in Corte Madera. Spread the word!!!
10.07.23 – Find us at the Made in Tahoe Festival!
Made in Tahoe celebrates all things LOCAL. The Village at Palisades Tahoe will host a wide array of offerings made in or inspired by the Lake Tahoe Basin and Truckee areas. Find our booth and discover, explore, and experience our rich community of talented creators while enjoying various local food and beer.
09.19.23 – Corte Madera skate park renovation approved by the Town Council!
On September 19, the Council declared support for the overall project goals and began fundraising efforts toward redesigning the Town Park Skate Park.
09.15.23 – Thanks to all who attended the 2nd Annual Scotty Lapp Foundation Event.
Thank you to those who joined our 2nd Annual Scotty Lapp Foundation Event in Marin on Friday, September 15. We raised over $100,000 towards our goal of making ski, snowboard and skate more accessible to underserved communities and assisting athletes in reaching their full potential.
07.18.23 – Tuesdays Bluesdays @palisadestahoe
Free concerts through August 30! Listen to some great tunes, enjoy the sunshine and grab some dinner. Speaking of dinner we are selling @firesidepizza as a fundraiser for the foundation every Tuesday.
Please stop by, say hi and support our cause.
06.02.23 – Community Give Back Day this Sunday!
Meet at Scotty’s Pop-up (behind Alpenglow in Tahoe City). Time to give back to this community that has done so much for us!! We will bring donuts, sign community services forms, and bring work gloves if you have them #seeyouatscottys.
Scotty Lapp Memorial Freeride Scholarships Announced.
The Palisades Tahoe Community Foundation and the Scotty Lapp Foundation have announced the sponsorship of three Scotty Lapp Memorial Freeride Scholarships to pay for Palisades Freeride Team fees. The Palisades Tahoe Community Foundation (PTCF) strives to foster the passion of this unique community by providing access, educational opportunities, and a place to gather and celebrate our lifestyle.
03.05.23 – Special “Thanks” to Visa & US Ski & Snowboard.
Visa and US Ski & Snowboard joined forces to give back to the Tahoe community during the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup by donating $10,000 to the Scotty Lapp Foundation. Join our efforts to accelerate the development of a public skate park for the North Lake Tahoe communities.
And more…
There is so much more happening at the Scotty Lapp Foundation. Get involved or donate to help us reach our goals.