Sir Arnold Lunn Quotes
A collection of quotes by Sir Arnold Lunn.
Sir Arnold Lunn (1888-1974) was a British skier, mountaineer, and writer. He played a crucial role in the development of alpine skiing as a popular sport in Europe. Lunn organized the first British ski race in 1921 and founded the Alpine Ski Club in 1908. He also introduced the slalom as a competitive skiing discipline. Apart from his contributions to skiing, Lunn was a prolific writer on various subjects, including mountaineering, philosophy, and Christianity. He authored numerous books, particularly famous for his works on skiing and the history of the sport. Lunn's efforts significantly influenced the growth and recognition of skiing worldwide.