Backcountry Skiing : Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering
2 New edition
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:
SkiingSnowboardingClimbing and mountaineeringSkiingSnowboardingClimbing & mountaineering
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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.
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.
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