Pack up your skis or snowboard, fly out, and strap on, because youre about to take a trip to the most amazing slopes the world has ever seen!
Based on interviews with leading experts,Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Diechronicles the rich history of these sports and the people who have mastered them, including Tommy Moe, Jonny Moseley, Billy Kidd, and Greg Harms. With words and color photography, it takes you to all the fabulous mountains youve visitedand those you have always wanted to visit.
Above all, author Chris Santella provides readers with the gorgeous scenery, the glamorous ambiance, and the always-thrilling experience of visiting mountains from the Alps to the Rockies, whether its aprs-ski in Cortina or helicopter rides into virgin Alaskan powder.