Wild snow
Subtitle: a historical guide to North American ski mountaineering
By: Louis W. Dawson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: American Alpine book series
Publisher: The American Alpine Club
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Golden, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Ski Mountaineering -- North America.; Skis and skiing -- North America -- Guidebooks.
Genres: Guidebooks.
Notes: Includes bibliography, p. 235-236.
"With 54 selected classic routes, 214 photographs, and 10 maps.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The history of glisse alpinism; title: Peaks of light : California Sierra and San Gabriel mountains; title: Wet and scrappy : Cascade Mountains; title: Ocean winds : Coast mountains of British Columbia; title: Grizzlies and big drops : Alaska and the Yukon; title: Infinite glisse : Canadian Rocky Mountains; title: Steep, rocky and wild : Tetons of Wyoming; title: Perfect powder : Utah's Wasatch Mountains; title: Fourteeners and snowslide : Colorado Rockies; title: Classic by definition : Mountains of the Northeast.