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Running North: A Yukon Adventure
by Cook, Ann Mariah       
(Paperback - English - 9781565122536)
What happens when a woman and her husband move their family from New Hampshire to Alaska to train a team of purebred Siberian Huskies for the world's toughest dogsled race, the Yukon Quest? They endure thousands of miles of lonely training in the Yukon trying to avoid thin ice, wolves, and rogue moose; they put up with the amused skepticism of Alaskan locals; and they pit themselves against the ultimate, fickle adversary--nature. RUNNING NORTH is the true story of how Ann Cook, her husband, George, and their young daughter, Kathleen, moved to Alaska and how their Siberians became the first team from the lower forty-eight states to finish the Yukon Quest. It trac ..
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A Soldier First: Bullets, Bureaucrats and the Politics of War
by Hillier, Rick       
(Paperback - English - 9780062026675)
Canada's most popular military leader since World War II, General Rick Hillier tells his own story in A Soldier First --a frank, honest, eye-opening account of the General's quick climb through the ranks. ..
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Snow: Assessing and Understanding Snow Conditions to Predict Avalanches Better
by Bolognesi, Robert       
(Paperback - English - 9781852844745)
This practical guide is aimed at walkers, climbers and snowsport enthusiasts who want to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow and avalanche release. It is also for snow professionals, guides, mountaineering and snowsport instructors and ski patrollers.It describes the process of formation and evolution of snow and shows practical methods of examining and analysing the snow cover. It throws light on how best to understand the many forms which snow may take, and on how to assess avalanche risk more precisely and reliably. It includes a system of snow observation and a snow crystal card.The instability of the snowpack depends very much on its physical make-up ..
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Freestyle Snowboarding: Tricks, Skills and Techniques
by Rottmann, Alexander    Pederzolli, Nici   
(Paperback - English - 9781554076673)
Freestyle tricks for the more than 5 million American snowboarders who hit the slopes every season. Freestyle Snowboarding is the avid boarder's guide to the skills and stunts that earned medals for Olympic superstars Shaun White and Hannah Teter. Each technique or trick is shown in a slow-motion sequence of terrific step-by-step photos. Better than a brief 1-2-3 sequence, this visual presentation clearly shows the subtle changes in form that can turn a poorly executed maneuver into a precise move that ends with a perfect square landing. The book begins with a review of the basic skills, which is followed by more than 60 tricks in four sections: ul li F ..
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Finding the Arctic: History and Culture Along a 2,500-Mile Snowmobile Journey from Alaska to Hudson's Bay
by Sturm, Matthew       
(Paperback - English - 9781602231634)
The history of the Arctic is rich, filled with fascinating and heroic stories of exploration, multicultural interactions, and humans facing nature at its most extreme. In Finding the Arctic , the accomplished arctic researcher Matthew Sturm collects some of the most memorable and moving of these stories and weaves them around his own story of a 2,500-mile snowmobile expedition across arctic Alaska and Canada.During that trip, Sturm and six companions followed a circuitous route that brought them to many of the most historic spots in the North. They stood in the footsteps of their predecessors, experienced the landscape and the weather, and gained an intimate per ..
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Off the Chain: An Insider's History of Snowboarding
by Rebagliati, Ross       
(Paperback - English - 9781553654872)
Off the Chain takes readers on a wild ride through the rise of snowboarding, from its hippie origins in the backwoods of Vermont and California to its present incarnation as a $150 billion global industry. Illustrated with 100 color photographs, Off the Chain begins with the sport's early days, when the pioneers built their own boards and snuck onto the slopes. Author Rebagliati profiles snowboarding's most notorious figures, explores the nature of snowboarding culture, and tells what touring as a young World Cup snowboarder is like. He traces the mainstreaming of the sport, the evolution of snowboard fashion, and the emergence of Shaun White as snowboarding's ..
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Science and Skiing IV
by Muller, Erich    Lindinger, Stefan    Stoggl, Thomas
(Paperback - English - 9781841262550)
Contains the proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Science and Skiing, which was held at St Christoph am Arlberg, Tyrol, Austria. ..
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Snow Play: How to Make Forts & Slides & Winter Campfires Plus the Coolest Loch Ness Monster
by Ralston, Birgitta       
(Hardcover - English - 9781579654054)
DIY goes outdoors, giving winter enthusiasts more than 25 new ways to play in the snow Calling all snow lovers--young and old alike When you're surrounded by the white stuff, it's time for Snow Play With crazy creatures to build, challenging games to play, and outrageous spaces to sculpt, author Birgitta Ralston, a Europe-based designer, has imagined the most creative ways to play in the snow. From a looming Loch Ness monster to a slippery Ice Slide, from a Snowball Lantern to brighten a yard to Curious Footprints to mark freshly fallen snow, the book includes 25 projects and games to draw you outdoors on a snow-filled day. Celebrate a winter birthday by ..
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Skilaufen - Selbst-Lernmethode: Definiertes Timing - Einheit von Wahrnehmung und Bewegung
by Rudel, Siegfried       
(Paperback - German - 9783831148288)
Skilaufen mit Leichtigkeit selbst lernen - hier wird es m glich - Das Buch beschreibt einen ganzheitlichen Weg f r Anf nger und Fortgeschrittene zum kurzen und langen Schwingen. Das zu er-fahrende Gel nde wahrzunehmen, um die Balance auf der Gew hlten Spur zu halten, ist der zu erlernende Tanz. Ein in Raum und Zeit bestimmter Rhythmus, eine Formbewegung, ein definiertes Timing, das jeder f r sich entwickeln kann. Sie ist Erinnerung an das, was wir sind: Wesen im Einklang mit der Natur. Audio-visuell liegt das Programm auch als CD-RoM DVD und VHS vor(s. www.definiertes-timing.de ). ..
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Winter Sports
by Devlin, Iseult       
(Paperback - English - 9780071581882)
Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, and skating adventures: Iseult Devlin has done it all. She and other women athletes, professionals as well as weekend enthusiasts, share their experience and savvy about the wonderful world of winter sports in this unique woman-friendly guide. Covering the territory from A to Z, from getting started, getting equipment, getting in shape, and getting the family involved, to step-by-step illustrated techiques and a comprehensive list of resources for further reference, Winter Sports: A Woman's Guide makes the joy of snow sports more accessible than ever before. ..
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Basic Illustrated Snowshoeing
by Burakian, Eli       
(Paperback - English - 9780762777655)
Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip of thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know. ..
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Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race
by Balzar, John       
(Paperback - English - 9780805059502)
In the tradition of Into the Wild , John Balzar's Yukon Alone is a story of daring and determination in one of nature's harshest, loneliest, and most beautiful places. br br The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race is among the most challenging and dangerous of all the organized sporting events in the world. Every February, a handful of hardy souls sps over two weeks racing sleds pulled by fourteen dogs over 1,023 miles of frozen rivers, icy mountain passes, and spruce forests as big as entire states. It's not unusual for the temperature to drop to 40-below or for the night to be seventeen hours long. Why would anyone want to run this race? To find out, J ..
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Snowshoe Routes Northern California
by Soares, Marc       
(Paperback - English - 9780898868531)
br Snowshoeing is fun, easy, low-impact, and a great way to get in shape or stay in shape. It's also the perfect way to keep hiking throughout the winter months. From a moderate 3.6-mile snowshoeing trip to Andesite Peak in the Lake Tahoe region, to a 25-mile backcountry adventure, to meadows on the Lake Helen and Kings Creek Meadow route in Lassen Volcanic National Park-Soares offers winter hikes for Northern California showshoers of all abilities. All of the hikes have easy access to Interstate 5 and the main highways in the mountainous regions of Northern California. Includes an introduction to snowshoeing that explains how to find the right pair of snow ..
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Dancing on Ice: A Concise Essay on This Classic Winter Sport Including Its Origin, Popular Music Choices and Useful Information and Di
by Law, Ernest       
(Paperback - English - 9781528707817)
This vintage book contains a classic guide to ice skating, concentrating on dancing and especially the waltz. The waltz is a ballroom and folk dance of German origins usually in triple time and performed primarily in closed position. This volume looks at the origin of the ice dancing, as well as popular music choices, useful information and diagrams, instructions on specific techniques, and much more. "Dancing on Ice" is highly recommended for those with an interest in ice skating and dancing, and it would make for a charming addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Valsing on the Ice", "Origin and Description of the Skating Valse", "The ..
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Tobogganing - A Concise Essay on this Popular Winter Sport Including its History, Equipment, Different Styles and Techniques
by Knapp, C.       
(Paperback - English - 9781528707794)
This book contains an informative guide to Tobogganing, exploring its interesting history, equipment, different styles and techniques, and much more. A toboggan is a simple sled which is a traditional form of transport used by the Innu and Cree of northern Canada. "Tobogganing" often refers to the use of a toboggan for sport and leisure, either on snow-covered slopes or specially-crafted courses, much like bobsleigh runs. This volume will appeal to toboggan enthusiasts and those with a particular interest in its history and evolution, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: "Introductory", "Toboggan Runs", "T ..
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Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome
by Sherwonit, Bill    Schultz, Jeff    Riddles, Libby
(Paperback - English - 9781632172235)
This is the definitive story of the Iditarod, the dogsled race that has been run for over a century--told in brisk inviting stories and fully illustrated with color photographs, including updated information through the 2018 race. The famed 1000-mile dogsled race from Anchorage in Southeast Alaska to Nome on the Bering Sea is a test of endurance, both human and canine. The great history of the race has unfolded in the accounts of mushers and dog teams, fierce weather, accidents and good luck--with personalities like Joe Redington Sr., Rick Swenson, and Libby Riddles being joined by Lance Mackey, DeeDee Jonrowe, and Mitch & Dallas Seavey in recent years. The boo ..
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50 of the Best Snowshoe Trails Around Lake Tahoe
by White, Mike       
(Paperback - English - 9781943859795)
Come winter, Lake Tahoe's trails, mountains, and shores shed their hikers and transform under a white blanket of snow into a serene winter wonderland. From towering snowy vistas, frozen subalpine lakes, lofty summits, and beautiful tree canopies, Lake Tahoe is one of America's favorite winter playgrounds--with some of the most beautiful and invigorating views in the world. br 50 of the Best Snowshoe Trails Around Tahoe offers snowshoers of all levels and experience a wide-range of excursions--from flat and easy to steep and strenuous. It includes a wide range of snowshoe routes such as Mt. Rose, Carson Pass, Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, Highway 89, Truckee a ..
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Snowshoeing
by Prater, Gene    Felkley, Dave   
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br Completely revised, the fifth edition of Snowshoeing teaches you how to navigate through snow-clad woods, compete in races, and climb to new summits with easily-learned snowshoeing techniques. This classic how-to snowshoeing manual has all the latest information on snowshoeing equipment, from various types of snowshoes to bindings and clothing. Discover techniques for all types of terrain and snow conditions, plus information on conditioning, cross-training, and even snowshoe racing. Snowshoeing also includes a chapter on the history of snowshoeing, information on navigation and route finding, camping, gauging snow conditions, and winter safety, with ..
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Frostiana: Or a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State
by Thurber, B. a.       
(Paperback - English - 9781948100021)
Frostiana: Or a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State was published in 1814 to commemorate the last London frost fair. Frost fairs were great events held on the rare occasions-a handful of times per century-when the River Thames froze over for long enough to justify one. Merchants set up booths on the ice, and people bought their wares, skated, and played games.Among the booths were printers who created souvenirs of the frost fair, such as cards bearing their patrons' names. One such printer, George Davis, used the opportunity to create a commemorative book. He printed the title page on the frozen Thames as a publicity stunt, which earned Frostiana its r ..
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