Sports d’hiver

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 …

Winter has shaped Canada’s image and has been embraced with hearty enthusiasm from snowshoeing hikers in the nineteenth century, to future hockey stars on backyard rinks, to the indoor spectacle of f …

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 …

* Oregon has experienced explosive growth in recreational snowshoeing over the past several years * Snowshoe Routes Washington sold over 10, 000 copies * Many Oregon snowshoe routes begin and end …