Skiing and Boarding
Skiers and snowboarders, prepare to realize your wildest dreams as we take you to the best peaks on the planet. Peter Oliver has explored mountains across the earth, skiing hundreds of thousands of vertical feet through untold stashes of powder in his quest for the best. Along the way, he's seen skiing and boarding merge in a mutual longing to put the adventure back into alpine skiing. That means off-trail (or "off-piste") runs, glade skiing, plenty...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393322645
ISBN13:9780393322644
Release Date:November 2001
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.41 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
Adventure Skiing Snowboarding Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation Travel Winter SportsCustomer Reviews
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Inspirational Travel/Sports Writing
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
Stylish writing, exquisite photos, and perceptive expose's on the best-of-the-best places to enjoy snow sports makes this extrodinary guide a must for the skier and boarder. After reading Oliver's superb introduction, my understanding of where these sports are in their development has been greatly enhanced. I can't wait to get back out on the slopes myself! But count me out of the extreme scene in Greenland and Antartica. I'll take my snowy pleasure in Chamonix, Jackson Hole, or right here at Sugarbush.
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