Among the infrastructures under construction for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, the bobsleigh track has sparked a heated debate, becoming an emblem of short-sighted policies that use community assets to benefit a few. In this multi-voiced volume, the dark adventure of bobsleigh is told by touching on the most diverse aspects, the causes, the background, the business numbers, the socioeconomic consequences. A bitter, but also ironic journey, sliding on the ice towards the Olympic appointment. The cover plays on the title “Olympic Slip”, a combination of a vintage epic sports poster and a satirical cartoon.