Ski North America
Author: David Holyoak
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781552978283
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guide to the top 40 ski resorts in North America.
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American Ski Resort
Author: Margaret Supplee Smith
Publisher:
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780806142951
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplores the combined phenomena of skiing, tourism, and architecture from a national perspective. Focusing on destination ski resorts in New England, the Rocky Mountains, the Far West, and southern Canada, Smith examines the architecture of recreational skiing from the 1930s to 1990, showing how small, family-operated businesses evolved into the massive, theme-oriented, multipurpose ski establishments of today.
50 Classic Ski Descents of North America
Author: Art Burrows
Publisher:
Published: 2010-11-15
Total Pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780982615430
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFifty Classic Ski Descents of North America is a large-format compilation of iconic and aesthetic ski descents from Alaska to Mount Washington. Created by ski mountaineers Chris Davenport, Art Burrows and Penn Newhard, Fifty Classic Ski Descents taps into the local knowledge of contributors such as Andrew McLean, Glen Plake, Lowell Skoog, Chic Scott and Ptor Spricenieks with first person descriptions of their favorite ski descents and insightful perspectives on ski mountaineering past, present and future. The book features 208 pages of gorgeous action and mountain images from many of North America's top photographers. Whether you are planning an expedition to Baffin Island's Polar Star Couloir or heading out for dawn patrol on Mount Superior, Fifty Classic Ski Descents is a visual and inspirational feast of ski mountaineering in North America.
The Greatest Ski Resorts in North America
Author: Carol Bartholdi
Publisher: Guidebook Publishing Company
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780929498058
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComplete and up-to-date information on the 28 best North American ski resorts. From Vermont to Vail, this revised guide reveals the best ski holidays this season. Covers downhill runs from novice to expert, childcare facilities, lifts, equipment rental, accommodations, restaurants, and more. 43 photos. 29 line drawings. Maps.
Greatest Ski Resorts in North America
Author: Robert E. Weber
Publisher: Guidebook Publishing Company
Published: 1990-10
Total Pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780929498027
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBest Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast
Author: David Goodman
Publisher: Appalachian Mountain Club
Published: 2020-12-14
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9781628421248
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUpdated for the first time in ten years, the "bible of Eastern backcountry skiing" returns with an all-new edition, fully revised to reflect the latest and greatest off-piste lines--as well as the trove of newly created and rehabilitated ski glades in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, New York, and Massachusetts.
Where to Ski
Author: Chris Gill
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 530
ISBN-13: 9780752216898
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovering more than 500 ski resorts in Europe, North America and elsewhere, this guide includes summaries of the pros and cons of each resort, and ratings of key aspects. There are also street-plans of the villages and towns, and piste maps, as well as features on ski safety and new equipment.
Best Family Ski Vacations In North America
Author: Laura Sutherland
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1997-10-15
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780312167806
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDay care, gentle slopes, supportive ski instructors, and entertainment and activities for non-skiers--these are all important aspects of a family ski vacation. This guide selects the ski resorts across the United States and Canada with the best features for parents and kids alike. Travelers will also find details on how to get family packages, choosing a resort, buying children's equipment, and packing for the trip.
The Greatest Ski Resorts in America
Author: Robert E. Weber
Publisher: Guidebook Publishing Company
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780929498003
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUltimate Skiing Adventures
Author: Alf Alderson
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited
Published: 2020-11-03
Total Pages: 329
ISBN-13: 1912621282
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUltimate Skiing Adventures takes you on a skiing voyage around the planet's biggest, best and most unusual ski destinations – from the huge mega-resorts of the French Alps to sailing along Iceland's north coast in search of great snow, there are exciting adventures that will appeal to everyone from novice to expert. The inspirational descriptions of 100 locations combine Alf Alderson's personal experience with the input of experts in all aspects of skiing and mountain sports and are accompanied by stunning full-page photography from some of the world's foremost ski photographers. Published in a year of great uncertainty for ski travel, this book allows you to escape onto the slopes in your own home. Perfect for indulging in some armchair skiing of slopes that only the most adventurous will tackle and for planning your next ski trip. And it's not just about skiing – the contents cover avalanche rescue techniques, snow science, road trips, the work of ski patrollers and resorts so remote and obscure that you may never have heard of them. The book is divided into sections on Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, Scandinavia and the Rest of the World. Discover where you will ski next – in reality or in your imagination.
