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Cross Country Skiing for Everyone by Jules Older
Making Tracks: An Introduction to Cross-country Skiing by David Wicks

 

Winter Sports > Skiing > Downhill


Centered Skier by Denise McCluggage, Bill Brauer (Illustrator), Al Chung-Liang Huang (Illustrator)
Inner Skiing by W. Timothy Gallwey, Robert Kriegel, Bob Kriegel

Ski Flex: Flexibility and Conditioning for Better Skiing by Paul Frediani, Harald Harb
Skiing by Maggie Loring
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Skiing by
Claire Walter
The New Guide to Skiing: A Step-by-Step Guide in Color
by Martin Heckelman

Also see Women SKI by Claudia Carbone

 

Winter Sports > Snowboarding


Snowboarding: A Woman's Guide by Julia Carlson, Jerry Novesky

 

Winter Sports > Guidebooks


Fodor's Skiing USA : The Guide for Skiers and Snowboarders by Clive Hobson
The Insider's Guide to the Best Skiing in New England by Peter Oliver
Ski Europe: Best Skiing and Snowboarding at Europe's Top Resorts
by Charles Leocha
Unofficial Guide to Skiing in the West (4th Edition) by Lito Tejada-Flores, Seth Masia, Peter Shelton


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Cross-country Skiing for Everyone

Jules Older

Synopsis
In only six inches of snow, in any place, and at any age, anyone can take part in cross-country skiing, one of the fastest-growing winter sports in the nation. In this illustrated guide, Jules Older examines the technique, equipment, preparations, safety, and ski-touring centers--all in a conversational and entertaining style that emphasizes the importance of going at your own pace and enjoying the outdoors. 100 photos.

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Making Tracks : An Introduction to Cross-country Skiing
David Wicks

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Centered Skier
by Denise McCluggage, Bill Brauer (Illustrator), Al Chung-Liang Huang (Illustrator)

 

Reader's Review
This book is one of the great works on skiing. It opens your mind to the possibilities of the sport and can be used to help with any sport you participate in. Easy to read and right to the point. This book is a classic among classic sport psychology books. A must read for anyone looking for the Zen path in sports.
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Inner Skiing
W. Timothy Gallwey, Robert Kriegel, Bob Kriegel

Synopsis
Shows skiers how to remove the mental obstacles that lead to accidents and how to exploit their natural abilities through achieving a state of relaxed concentration.

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Ski Flex: Flexibility and Conditioning for Better Skiing (Sports Flex Series)
Paul Frediani, Harald Harb

This item will be published in October 2002. You may order it now and it will be shipped to you when it arrives.

Synopsis
Renowned personal trainer Paul Frediani and world-famous ski instructor Harald Harb have designed a program just for skiers to increase flexibility, avoid injury, and stay in shape in and out of season! The revolutionary Ski Flex(tm) program takes just ten minutes a day to improve your skills and stay fit on and off the mountain. This easy-to-use guide provides a dependable strength and conditioning program for the first timers and regular weekend skiers. The fourth book in the revolutionary Sports Flex(TM) series, Ski Flex(TM) meets the demand for sports specific flexibility programs that can be done anywhere in a short amount of time.

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Skiing
Maggie Loring

Synopsis
This is an introduction to alpine skiing for women. It covers equipment and basic techniques, different approaches to learning, overcoming fears relating to lifts and steeps, safety issues, trip planing, family matters, at-home exercises, and practice routines for the novice to intermediate skier.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Skiing

Claire Walter

Synopsis
A comprehensive starter kit for the first-time skier, providing information on areas including buying equipment, planning a trip, and overcoming fear. Photographs and diagrams illustrate correct stance and the basic first turns.

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The New Guide to Skiing: A Step-by-step Guide in Color
Martin Heckelman

Synopsis
Packed with freeze-frame photographic sequences that demonstrate an instructor's skills; a practical guide offers tips on all aspects of the sport for skiers any level.

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Snowboarding: A Woman's Guide

Julia Carlson, Jerry Novesky

Synopsis
This guide has been written to encourage women of all ages to enjoy the thrill and freedom of snowboarding. It contains practical advice on how to get started, evaluating and selecting affordable equipment, safety on the slopes and more.

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Fodor's Skiing USA : The Guide for Skiers and Snowboarders

Clive Hobson

Synopsis
In this completely updated all-in-one guide, ski expert Clive Hobson offers everything both novice and veteran skiers need for a perfect vacation at the country's 30 foremost ski resorts, including Squaw Valley, Vail, Sugarloaf, and Killington.

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THE INSIDER'S GUIDE TO THE BEST SKIING IN NEW ENGLAND
, 2nd Edition
Peter Oliver

Synopsis
New England skiing finally gets its due in Peter Oliver's witty, perceptive guide to the very best skiing east of the Rockies. Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine all offer unforgettable skiing and unforgettable apres-ski. New England skiing is intense, rich in tradition, rich in challenge, rich in skier services, from modern mega-resorts to intimate ski hideaways.

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Ski Europe: Best Skiing and Snowboarding at Europe's Top Resorts
Charles Leocha
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Unofficial Guide to Skiing in the West
(4th Edition)

Lito Tejada-Flores, Seth Masia, Peter Shelton

 

Synopsis
This guide reveals the pros and cons of each ski mountain in the West of America, with insider tips on where to find the best powder. The guide also helps you to find the best condos and resorts at each mountain and the best deals on hotels and lift tickets.

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