Exploring the Coast Mountains on Skis

Exploring the Coast Mountains on Skis

Author: John Baldwin

Publisher: J. Baldwin

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 9780969155010

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A comprehensive guidebook with 200 mountain ski touring trips in southwestern British Columbia. Most are day or weekend ski trips to alpine areas near Vancouver. Covers all areas worth visiting on skis.


Eli and Jane

Eli and Jane

Author: Ryan Woldt

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2020-01-24

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13:

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Eli and Jane are each searching for a new path, but without quite understanding how to take that first step. Independently they've been drifting throughthe days in an attempt to avoid confronting certain realities that are holding them back from moving towards a happy future. They determine to set off on the road in hopes that inspiration will hit.When they accidentally find each other in the desert they realize they are not alone. They realize that things can change, and they need to decide if their past really matters when it comes to their future."Eli and Jane" is a modern road trip novella about that time in life when you begin to question all the decisions you've made, and the universe steps in to help you reset, reenvision the future, and move forward in the right direction.


Ultimate Skiing Adventures

Ultimate Skiing Adventures

Author: Alf Alderson

Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited

Published: 2020-11-03

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1912621282

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Ultimate 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.


Ski British Columbia

Ski British Columbia

Author: Heather Doughty

Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780919433946

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With 33 of BC's best ski resorts profiled and hill maps to help you plan your runs, this book will keep you on the slopes all season long.


British Columbia

British Columbia

Author: Jill Foran

Publisher: Calgary : Weigl

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781894705509

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Focuses on the environment, history, industry, tourist attractions, arts, sports and cultures that make British Columbia unique.


50 Classic Ski Descents of North America

50 Classic Ski Descents of North America

Author: Art Burrows

Publisher:

Published: 2010-11-15

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 9780982615430

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Fifty 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.