skis and skiing

A young boy describes how he learned the techniques of downhill skiing.

An introduction to downhill skiing, its history, techniques, clothing, equipment, and competitions, and with chapters on snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and telemarking.

During a Christmas vacation with his family at Bear Tooth Mountain, Johnnie learns how people with disabilities can snow ski and enjoy other activities.

A simple introduction to downhill skiing.

When Monty, a beginner skier, survives a dangerous jump off the mountainside, he wins the attention of the wealthiest family in town-- until he is faced with an even greater challenge.

Thirteen-year-old competitive skier Sam experiences the excitement and intensity of preparing for his first championship race.

Someone is out to stop Olympic superstar Francesco Bartoli from clinching the world slalom speed record, and Dunc thinks he can save the day.

While on a school skiing trip, guardian-in-training Rose faces everything from misunderstandings between friends to fights among factions of Moroi as reports of horrific Strigoi attacks raise tensions, ultimately leading Rose and some of those closest to her into a battle that teaches her much about life, death, and love.

Text and photographs present the techniques of cross-country skiing.

Discusses every aspect of crosscountry skiing--history, equipment, racing, touring, and training.