Backcountry Skiing · Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)

Backcountry Skiing · Skills for Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert Series)
Authors
Wheeler, Margaret & Volken, Martin & Schell, Scott
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
ISBN
9781594850387
Date
2007-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
8.73 MB
Lang
en
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This is a guide for intermediate to advanced backcountry skiers. It includes advice on techniques, safety, navigation, nutrition, fitness and decision making. The book also features information on recent evolutions in ski equipment, mountain weather and glaciers, trip planning tools, and emergency situations.