Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing by Roland Huntford

Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing

Roland Huntford

456 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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Roland Huntford's brilliant history begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice age on the icy tundra of an unformed earth. Man is a travelling animal, and on these icy slopes skiing began as a means of survival.That it has developed into the leisure ...

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