Vintage skiing aesthetic

Paul Thurlby is an illustrator who made a name for himself back in 2011 when his children’s book Alphabet took the world by storm. The retro aesthetic he uses in his work stems from his passion for vintage posters, of which he has a large collection. “My work is bold and playful: I use traditional media to draw objects that are then scanned into photoshop and re-assembled. So, while the illustrations are finished off digitally, they still retain a human touch which is important to my work,”…

PHOTO: David Reddick This story was first published in the December, 2006 (35.4) issue of POWDER. Subscribe...

Oh, the days of the half hour chairlift.

The results of our annual ski poll are out today, and Vail is one of the best (no. 7 among ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada, to be exact). Plus, the resort celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. We asked Morrie Shepard, the original director of the Vail Ski School, to recall the destination's beginnings.

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Until last year, my skiing experience was strictly limited to Orpington’s finest dry slopes on a chilly Tuesday with the Brownies. Twice. Growing up, I didn’t head to colder climes for family sporting activities...

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Elle France, November 15 1971 Photographed by Hans Fuerer Agnes B for V. de V. jacket Dorothee Bis beret Agnes B for V. de V. Agnes B for V. de V. Dorothee Bis accessories Schreiber et Hollington for Skimer Skimer for Eres Skimer for Eres ski suit and Pierre Cardin sweater

"DIGITAL DOWNLOAD available for $12.99 THIS DOES NOT COME FRAMED. You are ordering the print only. Interested in wrapped canvas? https://www.etsy.com/ClassicPrintCompany/listing/1115071621/wrapped-canvas-1965-jackson-hole-ski?utm_source=Copy&utm_medium=ListingManager&utm_campaign=Share&utm_term=so.lmsm&share_time=1636135990820 This is a replica of an actual 1965 JACKSON HOLE ski poster. A vintage print can be a striking design element, a dear memento, or simply an amazing piece of art. This…

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