Second person narration asks the reader to ponder whether or not they could be a big mountain skier, describing various scenarios that lead to decisions the reader must make at the end of each chapter. The reader's decisions affect the outcome of their adventure and can be changed to lead to eighteen different conclusions. End matter includes information about the history of skiing, brief biographies of famous skiers, discussion questions, a glossary, and resources for further research.

Winter vacation -- Hitting the terrain park -- Up in the Alps -- Heli-skiing -- Skiing through history -- Brief biographies -- Other paths to explore.