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\nSki nostalgia: from the pioneers of the sport to the birth of skiing as the number one wintertime recreational activity
\nSki around the world: from the Alps to the Andes, from the Rockies to the Himalayas\u2014the best runs and the most spectacular downhills
\nSki lifestyle: Fashion, style, accomodations and truly having fun off the slopes<\/p>\n
Higher, faster, further\u2014skiing is more than a hobby, it\u2019s a way of life. Originally an adventurous way to move through ice and snow, skiing is now the number one wintertime recreational activity. More popular than ever before, the snow lures thousands of die-hard fans to the airy heights of the world\u2019s mountains. Anyplace where even a few flakes fall, there are dedicated skiers\u2014forever hunting for the longest run in the Andes, the most spectacular downhill in the Alps, the most legendary chalet in the Rockies. In this book, skiing expert Gabriella Le Breton assembles everything passionate skiers want to know, and a lot more\u2014the most beautiful views, the most remote resorts, the best restaurants. And of course, real skiing legends have their say, providing tips for life on the two pieces of wood that mean everything.<\/p>\n
GABRIELLA LE BRETON, author of The Stylish Life: Skiing, knows about 130 ski areas around the world, jumps out of helicopters to ski, and also skis under the midnight sun. Her skiing articles are regularly featured in outlets including the Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler, and Vanity Fair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Add to Wishlist Ski nostalgia: from the pioneers of the sport to the birth of skiing as the number one wintertime recreational activity Ski around the world: from the Alps to the Andes, from the Rockies to the Himalayas\u2014the best runs and the most spectacular downhills Ski lifestyle: Fashion, style, accomodations and truly having fun…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4517],"product_tag":[11529,6121,1488,12613],"class_list":{"0":"post-36679","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-photography-en","7":"product_tag-documentary-photography-en","8":"product_tag-photography","9":"product_tag-sport-en","10":"product_tag-winter-en","11":"pa_author_att-gabriella-le-breton-en","12":"pa_cover-hardcover","13":"pa_format-25-x-32-cm-en","14":"pa_isbn-9783832734114-en","15":"pa_language-eng","16":"pa_pages-256-en-2","17":"pa_published-2019-02-01-en","18":"pa_publisher-teneues-en","20":"first","21":"outofstock","22":"sale","23":"sold-individually","24":"shipping-taxable","25":"purchasable","26":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n