Skiing Manual
Getting started, Equipment, Techniques, Safety, Competition
Published on 5. December 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-78521-260-4 (ISBN)
Description
The Skiing Manual offers instructions on technique and skills from an author with over 30 years of skiing experience. It will cover every type of skiing from cross-country to mountaineering, highlighting the important differences between genres. It explains the clothing and equipment required for every type of skiing and of course the skis, boots, bindings and poles, as well as skills, snow science, and safety and rescue.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Somerset
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Haynes Publishing Group
Illustrations
250 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
830 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78521-260-4 (9781785212604)
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Person
Bill Mattos lives in the French Alps and has been skiing for more than 30 years. An experienced author, he has written many books and magazine articles on adventure sports and survival. He is the author of the Haynes Kayaking Manual.