Ski the Great Potato: Idaho Ski Areas, Past and Present

Winner of the Skade Award from the International Skiing History Association, April 3, 2014. Read the histories of the 21 current Idaho ski areas and 72 historical or lost areas. The book gives the basic facts about each area and how it started, and includes stories of people who skied at each one. There are stories of stolen snow plows, an exploding stove, a moose who took a nap on a ski run, a ski jump from the U.S. to Canada, and the fate of a young woman who froze to the seat of a porta-pottie, and more.