Word's out: “Skiing is our version of Football or Baseball.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/t-magazine/austrian-alps-ski-hotel-guide.html
Also the reason I do what I do.
Skiing in the Alps is pretty much gone — or at least greatly diminished — unless CO₂ emissions go to zero, fast.
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@gwagner The traditional style that they mention is rapidly disappearing under the crushing mass of the flood of tourists from all over. Whenever I see an article like that, it reminds me that the real version is dying out. A small portion of society is focused on selling it all out and cashing in as much as possible. Die Piefke Saga is like a documentary...
