Sylvain Saudan, who has died aged 87, was a Swiss extreme skier known as the “skier of the impossible” for his steep and solo descents of big mountain faces around the world. It was in 1967 that ...
His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.” By Michael S. Rosenwald Sylvain Saudan, who was widely known as the “skier of ...
Couloir? If you've ever found yourself scratching your head while some headband-wearing, pot-smoking ski bum tells you about the rowdy line they just skied using foreign terminology, you can thank the ...
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