Skiing category: 153 books

Recompense: Streams, Summits and Reflections is a compilation of essays, some of which have been previously published. Divided into personal, experiential pieces, regional, historical selections and fishing tales, this book is a collection of expositions that exemplify the humbling effect nature and...

A journal in free verse and photographs of a ski season in New Zealand.

Comprehensive directory to the state's most popular rail trails. Each trail will receive a full trail profile, descriptive narrative, detailed information, and more.

The Longest RunHow a Colorado ski bum skied every day for more than eight years.Rainer Hertrich is..."The Ultimate Ski Bum" - Associated Press"The World's Greatest Ski Bum" - Rocky Mountain News"What Rainer did was monumental. That's about the only word that really does it justice. Anyone...

This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality color images produced by a series of today's professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!

 Snowboarding Is For Everyone aims to educate and explain how accessible and enjoyable snowboarding really is to all.  Uncover essential tips and practical guidance on: Choosing the correct snowboarding gear Rider safety Anatomy of a snowboard  Kids snowboards Women and snowboarding Physical...

Understanding the motivations behind those who partake in extreme sports can be difficult for some. If the popular conception holds that the incentive behind extreme sports participation is entirely to do with risking one’s life, then this confusion will continue to exist. However, an in-depth examination...

How2 Adventure Guides inspire, motivate, and educate people to get out of their comfort zone, get out of the rut, get out of the stress and get out there and experience something new, something exciting, something fun. There are over 80+ types of outdoor recreational sports to participate in and it...

Mark Batmale is a lifelong adventurer with a sense of humor and a gentle spirit. In his true stories he introduces a host of memorable characters, ranging from the genteel to the hardcore. Batmale masterfully weaves tales of excitement, wonder, humor, heart and triumph. Bat Tales will bring...

Athletics is considered to be the integral part of the Great Olympic Games started in the year 1896 in Athens (Greece). Athletics contains two major events viz., Track and Field. The sport of track and field athletics, in the form we recognise it today, dates back little more than a century. But the...

Im April 2014 steht Gela Allmann für ein Fotoshooting auf einem Berg in Island – doch kurz darauf ist sie von ihrem Leben als Bergläuferin und Sportmodel weiter entfernt als je zuvor. Nach einem quälend langen Sturz über Felsen und Eis sind ihre Knie und die linke Schulter zerschmettert, ein...

Le Guide Suprême de l’Entrainement avec des Poids pour le Ski est le plus complet et le plus à jour des guides d’entrainements spécifiques par sport dans le monde aujourd’hui. Ce manuel contient des descriptions et des photos de près de cent exercices d’entrainement...

Snooker & Billiards

Raquette et ski de fond au Québec présente plus de 180 centres et aires de ski de fond au Québec, dont plus de la moitié où l'on peut aussi pratiquer la raquette. Ce guide de plein air regorge de conseils pratiques pour bien préparer vos excursions en ski de fond et en raquette ainsi que d'une...