Illustrated how-to guide to cross-country skiing, with information on choosing skis and other equipment, techniques, fitness, and maneuvering in different snow conditions.
This book introduces downhill skiing, presenting information on the forms of downhill skiing, gear and equipment, basic moves, taking a tumble, dealing with various snow conditions, advanced moves, and much more.
Kevin Connolly was born without legs. But this has not stopped him from experiencing life. A world traveler, he has taken more than thirty thousand photographs of people staring at him. He is also a champion mono-ski racer and a professional photographer. His photo exhibition has been presented in museums across the world, including the Smithsonian. In his memoir he casts the lens inward to explore how we view ourselves and others.