Mr. Dennis Trausch Sport Chalet, Inc. 920 Foothill Blvd. La Canada, California 91011 Dear Dennis: This letter will serve as an amendment to your current employment contract dated October 1, 1999. The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

Exhibit 10.54

April 4, 2002

Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Sport Chalet, Inc.
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx.
Xx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000

Dear Xxxxxx:

This letter will serve as an amendment to your current employment contract dated October 1, 1999.

The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

Paragraph 2.1 (i)		“necessary or advisable to manage and conduct the business of Employer as it relates to store selection and store leasing, including facilities management.”
Paragraph 3.1		Compensation: As compensation for the services to be performed hereunder, Executive shall receive a salary in the amount of One Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Dollars ($155,000) per annum. Payable in bi-weekly equal installments effective April 29, 2002.

Please retain this letter in your files with your employment contract.

/s/ XXXXX XXXXX Xxxxx Xxxxx Chairman and CEO		/s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXX Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Executive Vice President
4/15/02 Date		4/15/02 Date

Note: The change in salary does not impact any other benefits currently provided for in the current employment contract.

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