Tales of Terskol or Notes of an Experienced Instructor

Mountain skiing ... who does not capture the spirit only with thoughts about them. And who felt the indescribable feelings of speed, liberty and freedom, cutting the elastic mountain air and leaving behind them a clear trail of metallic Kants on a snowy creaking nastya, he left their Yarym fan, fan, loving risk, excitement and adventure or, as they say now, Extreme. That is why every year, thousands of tourists rushed to the ski oasis of Europe, the North Caucasus, the Urals and the Kola Peninsula, spending their holidays in luxury hotels, chalets, mountain huts, alpilaterals and holes. This book is about those who gave their youth to the mountain skiing, their own strength. About those who in the distant seventies came to one of the best tour bazs of the country to ride and train the vigilants of the ski equipment of newcomers of tourists. About those who even in the most critical situations could save courage, exposure and durability, and, most importantly, good mood, smile and optimism. "From the Great to Funny - one step, Emperor Napoleon said. We left "Great" for other authors.
Our book is ridiculous. About those funny, ridiculous, anecdical cases and adventures of young, fondant, gambling, but clean souls and thoughts, which gave them hot, rapid and unpredictable instructors. But this is not a collection of jokes, not a piggy bank of curiosities, not humor and satire, it is a slice of a very small piece of that era with many of its features, oddities and absurdities