Downhill Slide
Why the Corporate Ski Industry is Bad for Skiing, Ski Towns, and the Environment
by Hal Clifford
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In this impassioned expose, lifelong skier Hal Clifford reveals how publicly traded corporations gained control of America?s most popular winter sport during the 1990s, and how their greed is gutting ski towns, the natural environment, and skiing itself. Chronicling the collision between Wall Street?s demand for unceasing revenue growth and the fra...
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