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This engaging book by Roland Huntford explores the history of skiing, tracing its origins back 20,000 years to the last ice age. It highlights skiing's evolution from a survival necessity to a popular leisure activity and its significant impact on polar exploration, warfare, and the development of modern society.
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Two Planks and a Passion, Roland Huntford
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Two Planks and a Passion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roland Huntford
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781441134011
- Category
- Sport, Other textbooks, Motivation and Self-help
- Description
- This engaging book by Roland Huntford explores the history of skiing, tracing its origins back 20,000 years to the last ice age. It highlights skiing's evolution from a survival necessity to a popular leisure activity and its significant impact on polar exploration, warfare, and the development of modern society.