| Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book, Revised and Even Better!: Traveling & Camping Skills For A Winter Environment, Second Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): O'Bannon, Allen (Author), Clelland, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0762745851 ISBN-13: 9780762745852 Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: Allen & Mike are back with totally updated information and first-hand advice for all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. Learn how to choose the right equipment, avoid hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold, build snow shelters, and have fun while staying safe and minimizing the impact on the wilderness. These two National Outdoor Leadership School instructors offer lots of tried-and-true tricks and useful tips drawn from years of experience. The material is easy to understand and accompanied by hundreds of entertaining illustrations by renowned illustrator Mike Clelland! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Skiing - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
| Dewey: 796.54 |
| LCCN: 2012540938 |
| Series: Falcon Guides Backcountry Skiing |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.40 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Practical advice from two NOLS instructors on all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. As skiers venture farther from lift-served front country, they need to understand and avoid hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold. This book teaches skiers how to choose the right equipment, build winter shelters, stay safe, and have fun while minimizing their impact on the wilderness. Hundreds of entertaining but very practical illustrations by renowned illustrator Mike Clelland. Completely revised, updated, and even better than ever |