[Free] In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing Ski Bum
• Jeremy Evans •
| #1038375 in Books | Bison Books | 2010-11-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.58 x5.51l,.68 | File Name: 0803228392 | 256 pages |
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| A disappointment...not enough skiing!|By RES Jr|I really wanted to like this book, but I found it fell well short of my expectations. The author begins the story with his own experience that leads him to quit his job and move back to Lake Tahoe to chase the dream of being a ski bum. Like a lot of prospective readers, I once harbored such ambitions, and was expecting a rollic||"If you're an ex-ski bum, this is required reading. If you remember those days, ditto. Or if you just like tales of men and women on the edge, give it a read." -- Nevada Appeal
"It's a terrific book in almost all respects - we wish it had an index
As a recent college graduate and fledging newspaper reporter in the Lake Tahoe area, Jeremy Evans became immersed in ski bum culture—a carefree lifestyle whose mantra was simply: “Ski as much as possible.” His snowboarding suffered when he left for a job in the Portland area; and when, at twenty-six, he suffered a stroke, he reexamined his priorities, quit his job, moved back to Tahoe, and threw himself into snowboarding. But while he had been awa... [PDF.ok01] In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing Ski Bum Rating: 4.63 (650 Votes)
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