EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 10 MIN

Altai

from Going to Extremes with Mark Jenkins · host Mark Jenkins

Last of the first skiers in the Altai Mountains of far western China, where the snow is deep and the cold is deadly. Live a people who invented skis and still used them every day.

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