Backcountry Skiing
Martin Volken, Scott Schell, Margaret Wheeler, et al.
Reise / Welt, Arktis ,Antarktis
Beschreibung
This deeply revised and comprehensive second edition of
Backcountry Skiing, by elite Swiss mountain guide Martin Volken and his coauthors, Margaret Wheeler and Scott Schell, provides skiers and boarders with foundational skills, improved techniques, and better preparation before they head into the mountains.
In addition to step-by-step guidance on mastering techniques, features include recent evolutions in ski equipment; an in-depth look at avalanche safety; a primer on mountain weather and glaciers; trip planning tools and winter camping basics; a discussion of emergencies and best practices; nutrition and fitness advice; and much more.
Backcountry Skiing remains the definitive guide to backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering.
Kundenbewertungen
freeride skiing, Ski touring, ski tour trip planning, skiing on belay, risk management, ski track setting, backcountry split-board, skinning technique, avalanche safety, ski mountaineering, snow travel, skiing in avalanche terrain, crevasse rescue