| Backcountry Snowboarding Contributor(s): Van Tilburg, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0898865786 ISBN-13: 9780898865783 Publisher: Mountaineers Books OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1998 Annotation: Covering everything the advanced freerider needs for safe ascent and descent, this book discusses essential backcountry safety equipment, routefinding, avalanche and glacier safety, survival and self-rescue, meteorology, plus cross-training and nutrition. 40 color photos. 11 illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Winter Sports |
| Dewey: 796.9 |
| LCCN: 98018828 |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.25" W x 8.99" (0.83 lbs) 141 pages |
| Themes: - Seasonal - Winter |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Briefly traces the history of snowboarding, introduces the skills necessary for snowboarding outside of developed trails, and discusses winter safety, first aid, and avalanches. |