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1) Tucker peak
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
An overworked sheriff and a string of condo burglaries at a luxurious ski resort have Lt. Joe Gunther and the newly-minted Vermont Bureau of Investigation digging deep for clues. But it doesnt take long for Joe to find the most likely thief missingand his girlfriend dead. As the complications mount, from drug dealing to environmental terrorism to attempted murder, Joe and his team go undercover to infiltrate the closed society of a one-company
...2) Sister
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Français
Description
Simon (Kacey Mottet Klein) lives with his older sister (Léa Seydoux) in a housing complex below a luxury Swiss ski resort. With his sister drifting in and out of jobs and relationships, twelve-year-old Simon takes on the responsibility of providing for the two of them. Every day, he takes the lift up to the opulent ski world above, stealing equipment from rich tourists to resell to the local kids down in the valley. He is able to keep their little...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The film addresses the impacts of the modern ski resort industry on mountain communities and environments. Including footage and interviews from dozens of ski areas, experts and concerned community members throughout North America, Resorting to madness reveals the negative side of an otherwise glamorous sport and offers up suggestions to protect and maintain mountains and mountain communities.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone in my family has killed someone. Some of us, the high achievers, have killed more than once. I'm not trying to be dramatic, but it is the truth. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate. I'm Ernest Cunningham. Call me Ern or Ernie. I wish I'd killed whoever decided our family reunion should be at a ski resort, but it's a little more complicated than that. Have I killed someone? Yes. I have. Who was it? Let's get started"--...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bailey Moore has an agenda: skiing in the Rockies, exploring castles in Europe, ballroom dancing in Argentina. Now that she has a second lease on life, she's determined not to miss a thing. What she doesn't realize is that item #1 comes with a six-foot-one ski god hot enough to melt a polar ice cap. She doesn't want to miss out on him either, but Hudson Kincaid isn't the type of guy to love and let go. And as gorgeous as Cedar Ridge is, she's not...
7) Frozen
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A typical day on the slopes turns into a chilling nightmare for three snowboarders when they get stranded on the chairlift before their last run. As the ski patrol switches off the lights, they realize with growing panic that they've been left behind, dangling high off the ground with no way down.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Gaia Gill is the last person in the world anyone would expect to go missing. Beautiful, athletic, and recently accepted to a prestigious college, she has everything to look forward to--but the night of her going-away party at the Moon Mountain ski resort, she disappears. Gaia's younger sister Esme is supposed to be flying back to England with her family after the party, but she can't leave with Gaia missing--especially because nobody remembers Gaia...
Author
Publisher
[source of publication not specified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A history of Maine's oldest continuously operated commercial ski area , this book traces the story of a ski area started by local skiers that has grown into the largest night skiing operation in New England. Shawnee Peak celebrates its 80th birthday in January, 2018." -- Amazon.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys adventures volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Teenaged detectives Joe and Frank Hardy uncover a plot to sabotage a ski resort.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When a group of middle-aged men travel to a ski resort seeking a temporary escape from their failed, miserable lives, a drunken accident in a hot tub sends them back to 1986, where they get a chance to relive a night from the past and possibly change their futures forever.
Author
Publisher
Spar Gulch Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"While stationed at Camp Hale, Colorado, Army Sergeant Friedl Pfeifer and his fellow 10th Mountain Division buddies often skied over the mountain passes. One of those multi-day winter trips brought him to Aspen. Born into a farming family with 11 siblings in St. Anton, Arlberg, Austria, Friedl became a ski instructor at 14 and the Austrian Ski champion at 23 before leaving for America in 1938. Friedl met the founder of Sun Valley, Averell Harriman,...
Publisher
Culture Films LLC
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Hannes Schneider's life in United States and in North Conway, also the development of alpine skiing in the United States and of the development of the many ski resorts and ski schools. Most of the instructors were brought to U.S. from Austria.
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