Shaped by Snow: Defending the Future of Winter - Paperback

by Ayja Bounous (Author)

"An introspective journey, connecting our passions to our past and our wishes to a very real future."

--BRODY LEVEN

Skier and debut author Ayja Bounous explores threats to winters and watershed in the face of climate change and the far-reaching impacts of a diminishing snowpack on the American West--from ecological and economic perspectives and in regard to emotional and psychological health--as she realizes how deeply her personal relationships are tied to the snow-covered mountains of Utah's Wasatch range.

Author Biography

AYJA BOUNOUS is a Utah native and avid skier. She holds an MA in Environmental Humanities from the University of Utah and bachelor's degrees in Music and Environmental Studies from Santa Clara University. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.