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First Issue 2010, March, Vol 22 #1 
Cover: Wintersports Mit Der Eisenbahn (Wintersport by glacier-train), lithograph from Switzerland. Artist and date unknown. From the Mammoth Ski Museum (mammothskimuseum.org)
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More on women in ski jumping; tribute to Bob Parker; Squaw Valley
Olympics 50th Anniversary; extreme skiing defined; Mineral King.
Chalet Cochand by Chas Maclean Cochand with Morten
Lund and Doug Pfeiffer
Part Tow in the life and times of the legendary Emile Cochand, his progeny
and legacy.
Where Are They Now: Jim Gaddis, by Doug Pfeiffer.
Ski Art and the Squaw Valley Olympics Books reviewed
by Morten Lund.
Skiing in Arts and Design, by Karin Rase: "A glorious
art picture book." Available at Amazon, $29.64.
Snowball's Chance, by David Antonucci: A meticulously-researched
history of the 1960 Squaw Valley Oympics. Available at Amazon, $19.95.
The Lodge Where Old Meets New by Jackson Hogen
Since 1974, the Rustler Lodge has embodied the history and soul of the
Alta ski experience.
Dr. Snow by Jay Cowan
Novelist Ian Fleming loved to ski. That's why James Bond, the world's
most famous fictional spy, could schuss with style and skill.
Hans Kraus: The Skiers' Doctor by Gretchen Rous Besser,
Ph.D.
Turning to medicine after a mountaineering tragedy, he proved that skier
injuries could be remedied by exercise rather than by plaster.
Cross-Country Skating: How it revolutionized a sport by
Bengt Erik Bengtsson
Few sports have changed as dramatically as did cross-country skiing
in the 1980s. Here's how Bill Koch used skating to win the 1982 World
Cup, and began a nordic revolution.
Building Boom by Margaret Supplee Smith
The evolution of ski resort architecture, from rustic log cabins to
deluxe four-season resorts.
Remembering: Jimmie Heuga, Bill Levitt, Charlie Meyers,
Dick Hauserman, Court McDermott, Jerry Nunn, John Outwater Jr., Luanne
Pfeiffer, Joe Parkinson, Charles Waddington.
Acrophobia Strikes on Ajax Mountain by Martie Sterling
Fourth in a series of adventures adapted from the 1984 book Days
of Stein and Roses.
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