Basic Illustrated Alpine Ski Touring - Paperback

by Molly Absolon (Author)

Basic Illustrated Alpine Ski Touring has everything one needs to participate in this growing and exciting activity. Written by expert Molly Abolson, this book provides information on gear, skills, and preparation so that beginners and intermediate participants alike can enjoy this emerging sport with confidence.

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Richly illustrated and packed with essential information, Basic Illustrated Alpine Ski Touring has everything one needs to participate in this growing and exciting activity. Author Molly Absolon shares her expert knowledge on gear, skills, and preparation so that beginners and intermediate participants alike can enjoy this emerging sport with confidence. BASIC ILLUSTRATED ALPINE SKI TOURING Discover how to: *Select the right equipment for your style and skill level *Develop and improve your technique *Demonstrate proper etiquette on the trail *Stay safe in the backcountry and in avalanche zones Molly Absolon is a former NOLS instructor, an environmental educator, and outdoor writer. She is the author of the Backpacker Magazine Core Skills books Campsite Cooking, Trailside Navigation, Trailside First Aid, and Outdoor Survival, and also Basic Illustrated Winter Hiking and Camping. She lives in Driggs, Idaho.

Author Biography

Molly Absolon is a former NOLS instructor, an environmental educator, and outdoor writer. She is the author of the Backpacker Magazine Core Skills books Campsite Cooking, Trailside Navigation, Trailside First Aid, and Outdoor Survival, and also Basic Illustrated Winter Hiking and Camping. She lives in Driggs, Idaho.