Mark Shambaugh, retired CEO of Shambaugh and Son, began skiing at the age of 10 and, by 16, he was smitten with the sport. Sixty years later, having skied almost 2,500 days at 103 resorts in the U.S., British Columbia, and Japan, Mark shares his experiences skiing and boarding some of the deepest, lightest "cold smoke" days imaginable, shared with good friends. From the steep and challenging terrain of Telluride, to helicopter skiing in Blue River, B.C., he chronicles his search in the majestic mountains for the secret to life, a.k.a. the "One Thing - the most exhilarating, soul-stirring feeling that skiers dream about. As an added bonus, he also ranks the top 10 best ski towns, resorts, and best days to help the reader experience the One Thing for themselves.
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