The eldest, Demid, had always been a quiet boy, loved to read, and was going to become a historian. The youngest, Maxim, on the contrary, could not be put down for books. He could never sit still and in his seven years tried all kinds of children's transportation. Rollerblades, bicycle, skateboard, Max was familiar with all of this firsthand. And now it was his turn to ski, but things didn't go according to plan.