Around The World in 50 Slopes
The stories behind the world’s most amazing ski runs
$54.78
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2023
Summary
‘They’re places skiers will love.’ - Metro
‘An intercontinental romp through a galaxy of ski trivia.’ - Scotsman
‘Whether you’ve ever skied or never been near a chairlift or the piste, there is gold in these pages. ’ - Press & The Journal
The amazing history behind the best ski trails in the world.
Veteran ski journalist Patrick Thorne has unearthed the incredible stories behind 50 unique runs from the utterly unmissable to the totally…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472294357 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472294351 |
| Author: | Patrick Thorne |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Wildfire |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 348g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 140mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Wild Side Trail Guide Series |
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Critics Review
They’re places skiers will love.
They’re places skiers will love. * Metro *
Around the World in 50 Slopes is an intercontinental romp through a galaxy of ski trivia, in which the various runs are included not only because of the quality of skiing they offer, but also because of the stories they have to tell. – Roger Cox * The Scotsman *
Whether you’ve ever skied or never been near a chairlift or the piste, there is gold in these pages and Patrick is a master of the quirky, the weird and downright surreal. – Neil Drysdale * The Press & The Journal *
About The Author
Patrick Thorne
Patrick Thorne is a veteran ski journo who has been collecting a database of reference material on ski resorts worldwide since the 90s; he also runs the Green Ski Resort Guide database. He has written a dozen ski guides, including Powder: The Greatest Ski Runs on the Planet (Quercus, 2014). He is editor-in-chief of InTheSnow website and magazine.
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