Trevor Petersen appeared in countless films and photo shoots for magazines and advertising. He waas a legend in the world of skiing during the 1980's and '90s.

On February 26, 1996, while skiing in chamonix, France an avalanche swept Trevor away. His body was later fond sitting up in the snow, as if gazing at the mountains that he so many times skied down. The news of his demised made a bigger than life skiers-hero. This book is about the decision of his young son to ski down the same colours where he died.