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Jackson Hole: On a Grand Scale
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Jackson Hole: On a Grand Scale
by David Gonzales

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At the bottom of the aerial tram there's a sign that says, This mountain is like nothing you've ever skied before. Jackson Hole: On a Grand Scale is like nothing you've ever read before, a book that captures America's wildest, most untamed ski resort in...
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Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life
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Hermann Maier: The Race of My Life
by Herman Maier

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Hermann "The Herminator" Maier, born in 1972, rose from humble beginnings as a scrawny mason to the heights of sports stardom, skiing to four world championship titles and two gold medals, in super-G and giant slalom. All that changed in 2001, when a...
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Whistler Mountain Has My Soul
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Whistler Mountain Has My Soul
by Agnes Baumkirchner

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It's the 1950s, and in the wake of a world war and the rise of Communism in Eastern Europe, Agnes Baumkirchner and her husband immigrate from Austria to Vancouver. The two live the big city life for a while, but it's not long before Agnes's husband's...
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Decision Making Under Uncertainty
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Decision Making Under Uncertainty
by Denise Keltie

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This study explores decision making amongst ski area management. In particular, it examined how managers are challenged by the risk and uncertainty as a result of weather and visitor activity patterns. Ski operations in southern British Columbia were...
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Basic Guide To Sking and Snowboarding (01 Edition)
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Basic Guide To Sking and Snowboarding (01 Edition)
by Griffin And Us Olympic Committee (ed.)

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There's nothing more exciting and engaging than the Olympic Games. Athletes from across the globe unite to participate in the most thrilling and vigorous competitions of their lives. These athletes didn't get to the Olympics by accident -- it takes years...
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Free Heel Skiing Telemark 3RD Edition
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Free Heel Skiing Telemark 3RD Edition
by Paul Parker

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-- Paul Parker is the master of free-heel skiing<P>-- Features a color insert, new illustrations, information on the latest gear, and new anecdotes<P>Incorporating the best and most recent techniques from both alpine and Nordic skiing, Free...
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Weekend Warrior's Guide to Expert Skiing
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Weekend Warrior's Guide to Expert Skiing
by Steven Phipps

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Using a unique method we developed, the simple Imagery Teaching System (SITS), each element of expert skiing is divided into simple, illustrated steps and procedures. This comprehensive, user-friendly guide delivers a proven system that transforms...
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Free-Heel Skiing: Telemark and Parallel Techniques for All Conditions
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Free-Heel Skiing: Telemark and Parallel Techniques for All Conditions
by Paul Parker

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-- Paul Parker is the master of free-heel skiing -- Features a color insert, new illustrations, information on the latest gear, and new anecdotes Incorporating the best and most recent techniques from both alpine and Nordic skiing, Free-Heel Skiing...
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Fitskiing: Your Guide for Peak Skiing Fitness, Second Edition
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Fitskiing: Your Guide for Peak Skiing Fitness, Second Edition
by Andrew Hooge

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Many people ski themselves into shape when the season begins and can barely make it down the mountain without gasping for air. Others risk injury, while many wander aimlessly, wondering what exercises will get them in better shape when they hit the snow....
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The Story of Modern Skiing
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The Story of Modern Skiing
by John Fry

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In the ultimate history of skiing from a renowned insider, Fry chronicles the rise of ski culture and every aspect of the sport's development, including the emergence of the mega-resort and advances in equipment, technique, instruction, and competition....
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100 Best Ski Resorts of the World (100 Best Ski Resorts of the World)
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100 Best Ski Resorts of the World (100 Best Ski Resorts of the World)
by Gerry Wingenbach

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Gorgeous surroundings, congenial gathering places, articulate instructors, challenging terrain, and professional management--all these and more make for a terrific ski (or snowboard) experience. But where to go? In 100 Best Ski Resorts of the World...
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Ski America & Canada: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada
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Ski America & Canada: Top Winter Resorts in USA and Canada
by Charles A Leocha

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Nobody does ski guides better! This continues as the "Skiers' Bible" for downhill and cross-country skiers and snowboarders. For more than a decade this book has provided unflinchingly honest evaluations of the trails and difficulty of ski terrain -- and...
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Skiing Turns
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Skiing Turns
by Vivian Caulfeild

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Originally published in 1922, this is an excellent ski-manual, focussing on skiing turns, and containing much information still of practical use today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely...
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Skiing & Snowboarding: Everything You Need to Know about the Coolest Sports
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Skiing & Snowboarding: Everything You Need to Know about the Coolest Sports
by Rosanne Cobb

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As the popularity of the Winter X Games demonstrates, skiing and snowboarding are experiencing explosive new growth, yet these exhilarating downhill sports can present a steep learning curve for the first-timer. Written by a professional ski instructor...
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Impact of Events
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Impact of Events
by Alexander Ege

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Events are one of the most exciting and one of the fastest growing forms of tourism. The aim of this research is to determine the impact of local events on the travel motivation of South German ski and snowboard instructors. It outlines the existing...
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Top Ski Resorts of the World
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Top Ski Resorts of the World
by Arnie Wilson

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WRITTEN BY ONE OF THE MOST CELEBRATED SKI AND TRAVEL WRITERS of our time, "Top Ski Resorts of the World</i> spans 15 countries to present a collection of 40 of the most popular and diverse skiing destinations around the globe. The description of...
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The New Guide to Skiing
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The New Guide to Skiing
by Martin Heckelman

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Fat boys, carving skis, cross skis, extreme shaped skis: that is the new language of alpine skiing. This best-selling classic has been completely updated to explain what makes the shaped skis so revolutionary, and features more than 80 unique stop-action...
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Downhill Skiing (Wonder Books: Level 2 Sports)
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Downhill Skiing (Wonder Books: Level 2 Sports)
by Cynthia Fitterer Klingel

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Simple text describes the sport of downhill skiing and the equipment used....
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The Inner Glide: The Tao of Skiing, Snowboarding, and Skwalling
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The Inner Glide: The Tao of Skiing, Snowboarding, and Skwalling
by Patrick Thi Balmain

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The Inner Glide presents a unique and original practice that will challenge ski enthusiasts, snowboarders, or skwallers, whether experts or beginners, to make the transition from the raw quest for sensation--itself a source of imbalance--to a more subtle...
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Skiing in Southern California (Images of America)
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Skiing in Southern California (Images of America)
by Ingrid Wicken

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Known for its sunshine and sandy beaches filled with bathing beauties and musclemen, Southern California is a Mediterranean-climate haven for winter-weary Americans from Michigan to Maine. But for those with a hankering for winter sports, one could...
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