Skis, cheese & chocolate

Article Abstract:

A skier describes a skiing trip to Switzerland, which offered a scenic train ride to the resort and high-quality skiing. The disadvantages included long lift lines and aggressive skiers, but these were outweighed by the high quality of the skiing.

Switzerland, Cover Story, Recreation

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Blind ambition: I wanted to see what skiing looked like through the eyes of a sightless person

Article Abstract:

A sighted skier describes his experiences skiing blind in the United Food Service Braille Cup competition. He found the effort of trying to ski with his eyes closed strange and disorienting.

Athletes, Blind, Blind athletes

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Steamboat Springs eternal

Article Abstract:

A man describes how he quit a promising job in 1987 to become a ski bum in Steamboat Springs, CO. Steamboat is known for its powder snow.

Description and travel, Colorado, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

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