An entertaining walk through the thrilling and glamorous history of traditional yet modern skiing This lively illustrated volume features legendary ski racers such as Jean-Claude Killy and Rudi Sailer and charismatic contemporary athletes such as Lindsey Vonn and Felix Neureuther Breathtaking ski resorts such as St. Moritz, Kitzb hel, Chamonix, Aspen, Telluride and others are presented Since its origins in China and Scandinavia,...