Millions flock to the mountains to experience the action live at the finish line. Despite television, mobile phones, and computers, the grand ski circus has more fans than ever before: being there is everything. The new large picture book brings the fast-paced images directly into families' homes and onto gift tables, capturing the most exciting moments in short and engaging texts. Nearly 50 of the biggest ski stars are portrayed in unforgettable visual and textual contributions in this oversized volume. Anyone who has made ski history in the past decades up to and including the 2017 World Championships is featured here: the great stars and their careers, their greatest triumphs as well as their worst tragedies. From Stenmark to Girardelli, Tomba, Svindal to Hirscher, from Seiler to Seitzinger, from Schranz to Cuche, from Schneider to Hess, from Shiffrin to Walliser to Morero.