Backcountry Skiing : Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering

Name: Backcountry Skiing
Brand: Mountaineers Books
SKU: 9781680515855
Price: 5400 KES
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781680515855

2 New edition

by Margaret Wheeler , Martin Volken , Scott Schell

Book Details

Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 1680515853

ISBN-13 9781680515855

Edition 2 New edition

Publisher Mountaineers Books

Imprint Mountaineers Books

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Feb 1st, 2025

Print length 384 Pages

Weight 862 grams

Dimensions 17.50 x 21.70 x 2.20 cms

Product Classification: Skiing Snowboarding Climbing and mountaineering Skiing Snowboarding Climbing & mountaineering

KSh 5,400.00

Werezi Extended Catalogue Delivery in 12 days 3 copies in stock

Delivery Location

County

Location

Delivery fee: Select location

Delivery in 12 days

Secure

Quality

Fast

Fully up-to-date information related to gear, avalanche terrain and safety, decision making, search and rescue, and more For intermediate-to-advanced backcountry skiers

This deeply revised and comprehensive second edition of Backcountry Skiing, by elite Swiss mountain guide Martin Volken and his coauthors, Margaret Wheeler and Scott Schell, provides skiers and boarders with foundational skills, improved techniques, and better preparation before they head into the mountains.

In addition to step-by-step guidance on mastering techniques, features include recent evolutions in ski equipment; an in-depth look at avalanche safety; a primer on mountain weather and glaciers; trip planning tools and winter camping basics; a discussion of emergencies and best practices; nutrition and fitness advice; and much more. Backcountry Skiing remains the definitive guide to backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering.

Get Backcountry Skiing by Margaret Wheeler, Martin Volken at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Mountaineers Books and it has 384 pages.