Ski Trails of Southwest Montana

Ski Trails of Southwest Montana

Author: Melynda Harrison

Publisher: First Ascent Press

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781933009148

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Finally, there is a definitive guide to cross-country ski trails around Bozeman, Gallatin Canyon and Paradise Valley, Montana; one of the finest Nordic destinations in America. First Ascent Press is proud to announce the publication of Ski Trails of Southwest Montana by Melynda Harrison and with trail maps by Mariann Van Den Elzen. Ski Trails of Southwest Montana is the premier Volume launching a new series of ski trail guidebooks by author Melynda Harrison. “Greater Yellowstone Ski Trails Volume 2” will cover Yellowstone National Park and West Yellowstone. “Volume 3” will cover Jackson Hole, Teton Valley and Island Park.


Peaks and Couloirs of Southwest Montana

Peaks and Couloirs of Southwest Montana

Author: Christopher Kussmaul

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736431627

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Peaks and Couloirs of Southwest Montana is a guide to backcountry skiing in the Gallatin, Madison, Bridger, Tobacco Root, and Montana Abaroka Ranges. The guide covers nearly 200 ski routes across 49 peaks, 8 basins, and 3 traverses. With aerial photography, custom route maps, and skiing history, Peaks and Couloirs is the definitive source for all things backcountry skiing in the Southwest Montana region.


Backcountry Skiing Bozeman and Big Sky

Backcountry Skiing Bozeman and Big Sky

Author: Ben Werner

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781737564805

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Updated and revised this guidebook is the definitive resource for finding the backcountry skiing in Southwest Montana! 29 routes in 6 local ranges are covered, with classics like Mt. Ellis, Beehive Basin, Mt. Blackmore, and History Rock covered in full color show you where to go in the Montana backcountry when you adventure away from the local resorts like Bridger Bowl, Big Sky, and the Yellowstone club.


The Last Best SKI Montana

The Last Best SKI Montana

Author: Bryan Schaeffer

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781734706611

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A smart illustrated guidebook to Nordic, alpine and backcountry skiing in the "Biggest Skiing in America" - MONTANA.Bozeman's 6 months of winter legendary trail systems, ski resorts and famous "cold smoke" powder provide limitless winter skiing opportunities for half of the year and more in the high-country. Hand-drawn maps and GPS tracks for the best Nordic, Alpine and Backcountry ski routes in this illustrated guide of the Bridgers, Bozeman, Gallatin Gateway, Big Sky and Yellowstone. There is unlimited skiing in this area. We just scratch the surface with these: 2 Down Hill Ski Resorts, 3 Cross Country Nordic Centers, and 30+ ungroomed backcountry routes. Your Illustrated Gateway to Winter.Expert advice from a dozen local skiers where to bring your dog, ski a peak, learn how to ski where to eat and soak and more brought to life in over 50 hand drawn illustrations. Ski like an all-around winter athlete. Loads of interactive content; audio interviews, animated videos and GPS tracks accessible from the book. Meet the people and places of SW Montana greater Yellowstone Region skiing. Let's go explore the last best place of skiing!


Exploring Montana's Pioneer Mountains

Exploring Montana's Pioneer Mountains

Author: Leroy Friel

Publisher: Sweetgrass Books

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9781591521334

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The Pioneer Mountains of southwest Montana are truly a hidden gem, with more than 80 alpine lakes, great fishing, and excellent opportunities for hiking, mountaineering, and camping. Based on a lifetime spend exploring the East and West Pioneers, this guide describes the region's trails and cross-country routes, beautiful mountain scenery, and the wildlife, birds, and wildflowers that thrive here. Includes more than 33 maps, easy-to-follow directions, 114 full-color photographs, and fishing details for 89 lakes.


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.


Aerial Geology

Aerial Geology

Author: Mary Caperton Morton

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2017-10-04

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1604697628

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“Get your head into the clouds with Aerial Geology.” —The New York Times Book Review Aerial Geology is an up-in-the-sky exploration of North America’s 100 most spectacular geological formations. Crisscrossing the continent from the Aleutian Islands in Alaska to the Great Salt Lake in Utah and to the Chicxulub Crater in Mexico, Mary Caperton Morton brings you on a fantastic tour, sharing aerial and satellite photography, explanations on how each site was formed, and details on what makes each landform noteworthy. Maps and diagrams help illustrate the geological processes and clarify scientific concepts. Fact-filled, curious, and way more fun than the geology you remember from grade school, Aerial Geology is a must-have for the insatiably curious, armchair geologists, million-mile travelers, and anyone who has stared out the window of a plane and wondered what was below.