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The Story of Modern Skiing -- John Fry

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The ultimate history of skiing from a renowned insider.  This is a definitive history of the sport that has exhilarated and infatuated about 30 million Americans and Canadians over the course of the last fifty years.  Consummate insider John Fry chronicles the rise of the ski culture and every aspect of the sport's development, including the emergence of the mega-resort and advances in equipment, technique, instruction, and competition.  Hardcover

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GRETCHEN'S GOLD

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The story of Gretchen Fraser, who achieved for America its first Olympic alpine skiing medals - a silver and a gold. Hardcover, 172 pages, by Luanne Pfeifer. Gretchen was inducted into the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 1960.  Hardcover

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NINE THOUSAND YEARS OF SKIS: Norwegian Wood to French Plastic
The history of ski equipment from the prehistoric bogs to the present day plastic skis. Paperback, 120 pages, 1980. By Ted Bays.
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BREAKING EVEN

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Autobiography by Dick Barrymore, a ski film maker who tells the behind-the-scenes and humorous sides of his travels and his passion for the outdoors. Paperback, 335 pages. Dick was inducted into the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 2000. Paperback

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AMERICAN SKI ANNUAL AND SKIING JOURNAL 1954
National Ski Association's 1953-54 Annual by Roger Langley. Highlights are: "Fiftieth Anniversary of the NSA"; "Roy Sherwood Stars at Kulm"; "Inclined Transportation Systems"; "Old Timers of the Sierra"; memorial tributes to: Darroch W. Crookes, Robert L. Billings, and Margaret J. Neyland. From our archives and in good condition. Paperback, 256 pages. ORGINAL PRINTING, LIMITED QUANTITIES.
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THE ISHPEMING SKI CLUB BOOK
The Ishpeming Ski Club was first formed as the Norden Ski Club on January 24, 1887. Carl Tellefsen, a champion skier from Trondheim, Norway, was a key figure in organizing the local club as well as the National Ski Association, which was also formed in Ishpeming. This book tells the club's history from that time to the present and beyond. Paperback, 153 pages, by Burt Boyum and Jamie LaFreniere, published in 2003.
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MIDWEST SKIING - A GLANCE BACK

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Stunning visual history (black and white) of Midwest skiing that allows us to look back on the early times, places, and people that made this pastime into one of the most popular sports.  Written by a committee from the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum and autographed by various local Honored Members featured in the book.  Paperback, 128 pages, published in 2000.

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