A luxury leather bound edition, the ULTIMATE SKI BOOK includes tips on the best skiing around the world. Over 150 color and black and white photos document a long history of alpine adventures. Includes nostalgic ski shots, extraordinary piste views, and the history of the sport from Olympians to recreational enthusiasts.

A must-have for any ski fan, this wonderfully illustrated book is about all things skiing. Beginning with early Alpine pioneers through to the development of modern skiing, author and ski aficionado Gabriella Le Breton presents the evolution of this much-loved mountain sport and all the essentials of contemporary ski culture. Where is the longest run in the Andes? Which is the most spectacular descent in the Alps? Which is the most legendary hut in the Rockies? Hit the slopes with all of this expert insider info, as well as the best in ski fashion, style, accommodations, and après ski entertainment.