Skiing and snowboarding
Subtitle: a beginner's guide
By: Kate Burke
Publisher: Need-2-Know
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Peterborough
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9781861441096
Subjects: Skis and skiing; Snowboarding
Description: "Skiing and Snowboarding - A Beginner's Guide demystifies the world of winter sports, opening the door for everyone to enjoy. From when to go, where to go and how to get there, to what to pack, what to expect and how to prepare, this book is an essential companion for any first timer. You will be introduced to basic techniques, with helpful hints on how to make things easier and pitfalls to avoid. Chapters also cover mountain safety, working a ski season and other mountain activities you can try."--Back cover.