K2 produced a limited-edition ski to commemorate the Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary. “Mick sent me a couple pairs of this 50th anniversary com-memorative ski and I absolutely loved them! I skied on them for a couple of years and got one signed by Mick to put in my office,” —Jann says. Photo: Wenner Family Archives Words Kitt Doucette midwinter in Sun Valley, ID, 8:30 a.m., blue-bird and cold. It snowed an inch or two last night. Snow squeaks underneath our boots as we walk to the lift, anticipation of those first turns quickening our stride. Our breaths puff crystalline clouds into the cold air. We drop our skis on the snow and step in. Thump. Thump. Click. Click. There’s no lift line. Hardly ever is. The smiling mustached liftie scans our passes. Beep . Beep . Recognition comes with a quick glance up. 036 The Ski Journal IT’S
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