Wintersport

Skihoppet HOLTEKOLLEN blev landskendt langt uden for Danmark og huskes især for, at man fik sne importeret fra Norge med jernbanevogne. Det skete første gang i 1946 og fandt sted hver vinter til og …

Each year, thousands of competitors pit themselves against the elements, extremes of geography and their own psyches to take part in the world’s hardest physical challenges. From the cold of the …

• More than 75, 000 copies sold of previous editions
• New chapter on risk management
• Includes new photographs and updated illustrations

The Avalanche …

“Skating on Ice” is a vintage guide to ice skating, looking at its history and origins, literature, techniques, and equipment, and much more. Ice skating involved moving skates attached to the feet …

This vintage book explores the subject of skiing. Skiing is a means of transport, a recreational activity and a competitive winter sport in which the participant uses skis to move on snow. This …

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 …

CLICK HERE to download a sample advanced, intermediate and beginner route from Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes Oregon* Includes 120 black-and-white photos and 90 maps* Routes coverage ranges from …

CLICK HERE to download the chapter on ‘Backcountry Forecasting & Decisions’ from The Avalanche Handbook * Information on the unique characteristics of alpine snow, snow slab instability, terrain va …

* 65 snowshoe routes throughout the Adirondacks and Catskills, many with winter camping opportunities * Many snowshoe trails within driving distance of New York City, Albany, Utica, Syracuse, or Sa …

Turn your recreation in the snow into a spiritual high point! Activities that are exhilarating and fun are not usually thought of as spiritual. But to the contrary, such ventures may well point us …