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Allen & Mike's Really Cool Backcountry Ski Book, Revised and Even Better!

by Allen O'Bannon

Backcountry skiing beyond the lifts

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Backcountry skiing beyond the lifts

Allen O’Bannon’s guide brings together the practical concerns of backcountry skiing and winter camping, from selecting equipment and building shelters to recognizing hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold. It also addresses ways to reduce impact on wilderness areas, placing preparation and safety alongside the practicalities of a winter trip. Illustrations by Mike Clelland accompany the instruction. The revised edition presents these subjects as a broad field guide for skiers venturing beyond lift-served terrain.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Skiers preparing to travel beyond lift-served areas
  • Those seeking practical guidance on winter camping, gear, and shelter
  • Readers interested in backcountry safety and minimizing wilderness impact

Themes

Backcountry skiingWinter campingAvalanche and cold-weather safetyEquipment and shelterWilderness stewardship

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Book overview

Practical advice from two NOLS instructors on all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping. As skiers venture farther from lift-served front country, they need to understand and avoid hazards such as avalanches and extreme cold. This book teaches skiers how to choose the right equipment, build winter shelters, stay safe, and have fun while minimizing their impact on the wilderness. Hundreds of entertaining but very practical illustrations by renowned illustrator Mike Clelland. Completely revised, updated, and even better than ever!
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