Describes the history of bobsledding and luge competition, with a look at these sports at the Olympics.

Describes what glaciers are, how they are formed, and how they move and shape the Earth.

Describes what geysers are, how they are formed, and where they can be found.

Describes different kinds of valleys and canyons and how they are formed.

Follows the water cycle, as a raindrop moves into a creek, into a stream, into a river, and to its end in a lazy ocean.

Briefly discusses the international competition in winter sports, beginning with the Nordic Games in 1908, and describes some of the sports involved, including skiing, ice hockey, skating, and bobsledding.

Sketches the history of ice skating from its beginning as a means of travel to its current status as a sport; discusses the contributions of Sonja Henie and other Olympic stars.

Illustrates the various styles of skiing, from cross-country to downhill, as well as kinds of equipment and clothing.