Skiing for fun when life was nasty, brutish and short

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Publication Type Poster
School or College Architecture and Planning
Department Architecture and Planning
Research Institute Global Change & Sustainability Center
Creator Green, Matt
Title Skiing for fun when life was nasty, brutish and short
Description Historians have described pre-modern skiing as utilitarian. Few would have taken risks to experience skiing. However, I have uncovered compelling evidence that presents a mixed picture. People found inspiration and even joy in the act of gliding over the snow.
Type Image/StillImage
Publisher University of Utah
Subject backcountry skiing; cultural history; environmental history
Language eng
Rights Management (c) Matt Green
Format Medium application/pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6648485
Setname ir_su
ID 2471648
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6648485
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