Tag Archives: Penny Pitou

When your mom looks like a supermodel.

3/7/1951 Press Photo:  Reno, Nevada – The kids come right along when mama goes out skiing here.  Mrs Brownie Glover, out for a day’s sport on Mt. Rose near Reno, shows how she carries nine-month-old Linda along in a special papoose-style basket, which she designed herself.  Two-year-old Robbie, is old enough to fend for himself on special pint-sized skis.

Somewhere in Europe, decades ago. . . a mother and daughter share skiing and the same expression.

Happy times! Winter vacation 1952 – Arosa, Switzerland

12/23/1963 Press Photo:  Former Olympic skier Penny Pitou as she gives first ski lesson to her 16-months-old son Christian on the slopes at Gunstock ski area in Guilford, N.H.  Penny and her husband Egon Zimmerman, also an Olympic skier, have a ski school on the slopes.