Ski Style: Sport and Culture in the Rockies

by Annie Gilbert Coleman

Visitors to Colorado's famous ski resorts embrace alpine adventures, luxurious amenities, and a glamorous nightlife, all against a backdrop of towering mountains and high-drifted snow. Wherever they go in search of fresh powder, one thing is certain: skiing has become a major part of recreational sport and culture and, in the process, dramatically altered America's social, physical, economic, and imaginative landscapes. Annie Coleman has written the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700613412
• ISBN13: 9780700613410
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"