[Free pdf] Colorado Powder Keg: Ski Resorts and the Environmental Movement
·•●- Michael W. Childers ·•●-
| #2413323 in Books | Univ Pr of Kansas | 2012-10-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x.90 x6.20l,1.15 | File Name: 0700618694 | 248 pages |
||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| This should be excellent, but it's marred by many, many errors|By Jude2004|The story of the rise of ski areas in western Colorado is one I know well from having lived through it. In the 1960s and 1970s, it seemed as though every trip to Denver from the western slope brought us a new city, ill-conceived & poorly designed (like Vail & Copper Mountain), chock full of skiers. Fo||"A provocative examination of the contentious challenges surrounding skiing in the American West, with important implications for outdoor wilderness recreation in general and America’s apparently insatiable and consequential love of both."—W
Downhill skiing is a vital economic engine for many communities in the Rocky Mountain states, attracting 20 million skier days per season. Colorado is by far the most popular destination, with more than two dozen major ski resorts creating a thriving industry that adds billions to the state's coffers. But, many ask, at what cost
Michael Childers traces the rise of Colorado's ski industry alongside that of the burgeoning environmental movement, which sprang up in ...
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