SKIING HERITAGE
A SKI HISTORY QUARTERLY
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The First Four Winter Olympics
Chamonix 1924, St Moritz 1928, Lake Placid 1932 and Garmish 1936
Birth Pangs of The Winter Games
by Morten Lund
A Short History of Alpine Skiing
The first American-born skier to make any kind of mark at an Olympics, a post-college racer, an Olympic official, a freelance instructor, pioneer ski mountaineer and how-to-ski author, he became a sales rep, equipment designer, manufacturer, and importer—as long as it was skiing.
by Morten Lund
The Strange Long History of Short Skis NEW!
For a century, short skis have been mysteriously appearing, then, just as mysteriously, vanishing, only to reappear.
by Morten Lund
Skiing Down Those Golden Years With John Jay
The first man to show his ski lecture films, coast to coast, year after year.
by Morten Lund
The Seer of Senior Skiing
LLoyd Lambert: Founder of the 70+ Ski Club, and guru of American senior skiers.
by Cheryl Thomas
Ski History in Ski Cartooning
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