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How to Ski Safely, According to a Ski Patroller and Mountain Medic: 'Speed Is the No.1 Reason People Die'manager of the Ski & Ride program at Okemo Mountain in Vermont, agrees that speed is a factor in the worst injuries. "Going fast is fun, but you need the skills to ski faster," he says.
Accidents are inherent to speed sports, and skiing is no exception. "The world sees skiers descending at 100 miles per hour (161 km/h)," he commented. "Our job is to ensure that we minimise and ...
Only incidentally are they beautiful photographs. For the ambitious competitor, High Speed Skiing, by Peter Lunn (Stephen Daye Press, $1.50), will be found useful more for the light it throws on ...
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