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spacerSnowboarding Skills: The Back-To-Basics Essentials for All Levels
By: Firefly Books    Price: $ 16.95   $ 4.07   Reviews: 8   Average Rating: 4.5
With its breakneck speed, upstart attitude and stunning locales, snowboarding is the definitive sport for those who thrive on adrenaline rushes and winter activities. No longer the exclusive province of renegade hot-doggers, huckers and shredders, snowboarding earned its own venue for the 1998 Nagano Olympics and was very popular at the Salt Lake City Olympics 2002. Today people of all ages are participating in this sport of athletic prowess and extreme spirit. The number of snowboarders is exploding and will likely exceed downhill...

spacerSnow Sense: A Guide to Evaluating Snow Avalanche Hazard
By: Alaska Mountain Safety Center, Incorporated    Price: $ 19.91   $ 8.95   Reviews: 5   Average Rating: 5.0
"Snow Sense" is the best-selling, easiest to read, most informative avalanche safety book available. Intended for skiers, snowmachiners, snowboarders, climbers and others who work and play in avalanche country, "Snow Sense" is written to help backcountry travelers learn to recognize, evaluate, and avoid snow avalanche hazards. Avalanche accidents do not happen by accident; they happen for particular reasons. "Snow Sense" addresses the critical terrain, snowpack, and weather variables that make it possible for a slope to avalanche...

spacerThe New Guide to Skiing: A Step-by-Step Guide in Color, Revised Edition
By: W. W. Norton & Company    Price: $ 22.95   $ 12.95   Reviews: 5   Average Rating: 5.0
By one of the worlds leading instructors, a step-by-step guide to mastering the new shaped skis. Fat boys, carving skis, cross skis, extreme shaped skis: that is the new language of alpine skiing. This best-selling classic has been completely rewritten to explain what makes the shaped skis so revolutionary--and so exciting, especially for beginners. With over 300 specially commissioned color photographs showing step by step how to turn and how to maintain control easily under all conditions, and with its clear text, this is the book for a new...

spacerPowder Ghost Towns: Epic Backcountry Runs in Colorados Lost Ski Resorts
By: Wilderness Press    Price: $ 15.95   $ 10.04
In its heyday, Colorado had more than 175 ski areas operating on the slopes of the Rocky Mountains, and while many of those resorts have shut down, their runs still shelter secret stashes of snow. Pristine slopes await backcountry powder hounds out to discover these chutes and steeps, bunny hills and bumps. Chronicling the history of more than 35 of these "lost resorts," Powder Ghost Towns provides the beta for how to ski and board these classic runs today, with comprehensive information on trailheads, where to skin up,...

spacerThe Story of Modern Skiing
By: Upne    Price: $ 19.11   Reviews: 6   Average Rating: 5.0
This is the definitive history of the sport that has exhilarated and infatuated about 30 million Americans and Canadians over the course of the last fifty years. Consummate insider John Fry chronicles the rise of a ski culture and every aspect of the sports development, including the emergence of the mega-resort and advances in equipment, technique, instruction, and competition. The Story of Modern Skiing is laced with revelations from the authors personal relationships with skiing greats such as triple Olympic gold medalists Toni...

spacerEverything the Instructors Never Told You About Mogul Skiing
By: Authorhouse    Price: $ 13.45   $ 8.26   Reviews: 15   Average Rating: 4.5
The real mogul skiing instruction youre looking for. Whether you want to ski gentle moguls with comfort and confidence, turn heads on your local mogul run, or compete in mogul contests, this book will give you the specialized techniques you need to reach your goal. In this first-of-its-kind book, mogul skiing competitor Dan DiPiro reveals techniques that have remained largely unknown or misunderstood outside of competitive mogul skiing circles. Most skiers try to ski moguls using only groomed-trail techniques, says DiPiro. But the bumps...

spacerThe Skiers Edge
By: Human Kinetics Publishers    Price: $ 19.95   $ 8.58   Reviews: 11   Average Rating: 5.0
Advanced skiing requires both an understanding of technique and a "feel" for the interaction between the skis and the snow. This volume should capture and communicate this knowledge to help serious skiers boost their performance beyond the intermediate.

spacerOllies Ski Trip (v. 1)
By: Floris Books    Price: $ 14.62   $ 13.09   Reviews: 3   Average Rating: 4.5
Six-year-old Ollie is given his first pair of real skis. As soon as the snow begins to fall he sets off on an adventure by himself to the palace of King Winter.

spacerFree-Heel Skiing: Telemark and Parallel Techniques for All Conditions (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)
By: Mountaineers Books    Price: $ 19.95   $ 10.91   Reviews: 12   Average Rating: 4.5
-- Paul Parker is the master of free-heel skiing -- Features a color insert, new illustrations, information on the latest gear, and new anecdotes Incorporating the best and most recent techniques from both alpine and Nordic skiing, Free-Heel Skiing presents skiers with the latest methods for tackling the full range of terrain and snow. Everything from beginning turns to advanced telemark techniques is covered, along with tips for choosing and caring for equipment and suggestions for conditioning and strength training.

spacerThe Essential Guide to Skiing: 201 Things Every Skier Must Know
By: Peak Sports Press    Price: $ 21.95   $ 13.07   Reviews: 6   Average Rating: 5.0
The Essential Guide to Skiing is no rehash of the standard "how to ski" books, simply updated with newer pictures of newer equipment and clothing. Nor is it "Skiing for Dummies." Instead, it is a comprehensive book packed with authoritative advice on every aspect of the sport. For novices, there is information on how to walk in ski boots, when and where to rent equipment, and where to attach a lift ticket. Experienced skiers can learn how to find the shortest lift lines to the best slopes, discover the best goggle lens colors for flat...

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