To Heaven's Heights: An Anthology of Skiing Literature

To Heaven’s Heights brings together stories of childhood, adventure, racing, exploration, war, folklore and friendship, showing how skiing has evolved from a means of survival and transport into one of the world’s great winter sports and pleasures.

In this revised and updated edition, readers will discover a celebration of skiing in literature, from ancient Nordic legend to the modern mountain. To Heaven’s Heights brings together stories of childhood, adventure, racing, exploration, war, fol...