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The fall line : how American ski racers conquered a sport on the edge

text The fall line : how American ski racers conquered a sport on the edge

Summary
"Harnessing nature's most powerful forces, elite downhillers descend icy, rugged slopes at speeds cresting 90 miles per hour. For decades, American skiers struggled to match their European counterparts, and until this century the US Ski Team could... Read more
Contents

The fall line -- One year out (March-April 2009) -- Training days (May-October 2009) -- The white circus : the 2009-10 World Cup (October 2009-February 2010) -- Gold rush : the 2010 Winter Olympics (February 2010).

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384 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 796.93 VIN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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