Unfortunately, he was too young to appear on “Gilligan’s Island,” but he probably would have been on that show too! Glen is also a fully certified PSIA Level 3 instructor and an Aspirant Mountain Guide. His skiing prowess has earned him starring roles in many of the world’s most famous ski movies like: Greg Stump’s “Blizzard of Aahhh’s,” “License to Thrill,” and “Fistful of Mogul’s,” in addition to Warren Miller’s “Higher Ground.” Glen has been on nearly every national syndicated news and sports TV show – ABC Good Morning America, NBC Today Show, ABC Wide World of Sports, LIVE with Regis and Kathie Lee, ESPN, CNN etc. In 2010, Glen was inducted into the National Ski Hall of Fame – which is an honor that has been bestowed upon only 430 skiers throughout history. A true skiing icon, he has so many accolades and accomplishments, it would require 100 trees worth of paper to list them all. Glen Plake is without a doubt “the most recognizable skier in the world!” With his famous multi-colored Mohawk, Glen is widely considered the pioneer of “extreme skiing” in America.
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