The European Alps offer some of the finest and most accessible ski mountaineering in the world. This book describes the 'Classic Haute Route', the traverse between Chamon... (More)
The European Alps offer some of the finest and most accessible ski mountaineering in the world. This book includes some of the ski tours of the central and eastern Alps; ... (More)
Whether you are a first time skier or regularly take to the slopes, your chances of an enjoyable - and injury free - holiday are greatly enhanced if you prepare for the... (More)
An instruction manual for skiers seeking the developments in technique and technology that includes techniques for ski designs and tips for fine-tuning boots for specific... (More)
Contains suitable tricks for various levels of skiing ability. This book also provides explanations as to how to ski in the halfpipe and moguls, or grind on rails. It is ... (More)
Profiling over 80 of the best places to ski in Europe and North America, this book provides an overview of skiing in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and South America. It a... (More)
Skiing is a popular winter leisure activity that offers healthy outdoor action for the whole family, usually in spectacular mountain settings. This book gives the reader ... (More)
Whether you're in it for the adrenaline buzz, the social scene or the tremendous feeling of freedom it brings, a love affair with snowsports takes work, but it could just... (More)
A step-by-step guide to becoming an expert all-mountain skier. It takes you to the difficult places on the mountain - bumps, steeps, and trees - and helps you conquer the... (More)
Provides an introduction to ski touring in the Savoie and covers the Vanoise National Park and surrounding area. This guide covers the major areas of the region and inclu... (More)
White Heat is a thrillingly written exploration of the extreme skiing life, the cult of speed, danger, and adventure that draws countless people to risk everything in the... (More)