Vintage Skiing - (Hardcover)

About the Book

Bundle up for a visual adventure of vintage skiing featuring images by one of the most famous ski photographers of that era: Ray Atkeson. With more than 75 skiing photographs in stunning black and white, the snowy slopes of yesteryear will call to black diamond and bunny hill skiers alike.

Book Synopsis

Bundle up for a visual adventure back to the Golden Age of Skiing in this gorgeous coffee table book ready for sharing and displaying.

This captivating collection features the stunning work of Ray Atkeson, the legendary photographer dubbed "the dean of Northwest nature photography" and a pioneer of ski photography.

A beautiful blend of athleticism, fashion, and majestic natural beauty, these pages capture the bygone era when the sport of skiing was gaining popularity and defining its style.

Featuring more than 75 photographs in lushly reproduced black-and-white, this book transports you to the snowy slopes of yesteryear. Witness the thrill of skiers soaring down pristine mountainsides, the classic gear and attire of the period, and the timeless allure of snow-capped landscapes.

Whether you're a seasoned black diamond enthusiast, a nostalgic history buff, or simply a lover of classic photography, this book is a celebration of the sport's history and an essential coffee-table book that captures the enduring spirit of winter adventure. The perfect gift for all fans of skiing.

About the Author

Ray Atkeson, dubbed "the dean of Northwest nature photography" by the New York Times, spent the majority of his life capturing majestic natural beauty and landscapes. His photography books were some of the first widely celebrated coffee-table books, selling over 1 million copies, and he was a pioneer of ski photography.