Skiing is more than just a sport ? it's a way of life that blends elegance, adventure, and a deep connection to nature. This Callwey book takes readers on a journey to the world's most stunning ski destinations ? from the legendary slopes of the Alps to the untouched powder of Japan and Alaska. It offers insights into exclusive resorts, hidden gems, and the dedicated people behind the scenes who create unforgettable mountain experiences. Engaging portraits, captivating anecdotes, and historical perspectives invite readers to immerse themselves in the rich culture of skiing ? complemented by expert tips for stylish travel, essential gear, and the finest spots for après-ski and fine dining. AUTHOR: Bernard Werkmeister has been a leading editor for fashion and lifestyle magazines for over 20 years. As chief correspondent in New York, he contributed to Cosmopolitan, SZ-Magazin, Gala, and Max. With his expertise in celebrity events, photo productions, and sustainability ? combined with a lifelong passion for skiing ? he is the perfect author for this book. SELLING POINTS: . Insider knowledge & hidden gems ? exclusive resorts, memorable encounters, and extraordinary experiences . A deep dive into ski culture ? history, fashion, architecture, and culinary highlights . The world's most stunning ski destinations ? from St. Moritz and Verbier to Aspen 150 colour illustrations
